43 people, including children, died in a multi-storey building fire.

In the bustling city of Dhaka, a devastating fire broke out in a commercial building on the evening of February 29, 2024. The firefighters immediately rushed to the scene, determined to put out the raging flames. However, despite their best efforts, the inferno claimed the lives of 43 people and left many others injured.

The fire started around 10pm in the Bailey Road area, engulfing the seven-story property in a matter of minutes. The blazing flames quickly spread, trapping people inside the building. Videos circulating on social media captured the terrifying scene as the fire continued to rage on.

Even as the brave firefighters battled the flames, they were unable to contain them completely. The fire continued to burn inside the building, posing a grave threat to those trapped inside. The health minister, Samanta Lal Sen, confirmed that among the casualties were innocent children, adding to the tragedy of the incident.

Reports from the Dhaka Medical College Hospital revealed that 33 people, including women and children, had lost their lives in the fire. Tragically, another 10 people succumbed to their injuries after being taken to the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. The death toll is expected to rise as the firefighters continue to fight the fire and search for survivors.

Despite the danger, the firefighters persisted in their rescue efforts and managed to save several survivors from the burning building. However, they also discovered multiple bodies, a tragic reminder of the severity of the situation.

As the incident unfolds, The Agency will continue to provide updates on the developing news story. Stay tuned for more information on this devastating fire. For the latest news updates, follow us on Twitter and Facebook. You can also receive our articles directly on your device by signing up for our daily push alerts. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.

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