Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 00:11
13 people, including the owners of a garment manufacturing unit, were on Sunday charged with culpable homicide for the death of 112 people in Bangladesh`s factory fire.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 17:03
In November 2012, in one of the worst tragedies in Bangladesh`s history, at least 112 workers of the factory at Ashulia on the outskirts of capital Dhaka were killed.
Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 13:24
A huge fire on Friday destroyed a Bangladesh garment factory supplying key Western brands, authorities said, in a blaze touched off by workers angered over rumours of a colleague`s death in police firing.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 13:55
Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Vipin Kental, said the situation is under control and it was a medium level fire accident.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 13:49
Australian retailer `Target` had reportedly bought clothes from the Bangladeshi garment factory, which burned down on Tuesday night killing seven workers, last month.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 16:32
Bangladesh on Wednesday launched a probe into a huge fire at a two-storey garment factory near here that claimed at least nine lives, in the latest industrial disaster to hit the world`s second-largest garment exporter.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 12:12
As many as eight people were killed while five left with injuries in a factory fire Friday in China`s Zhejiang province, authorities said.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 15:59
One person was killed and property worth crores of rupees destroyed as a massive fire broke out at a plastic mat manufacturing unit in Vikasnagar.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 22:00
Three persons were charred to death and 13 seriously injured in a blaze that swept through a private fireworks factory after an accidental explosion at nearby Singampatti on Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 15:04
A major fire broke out in a cardboard factory in Panki industrial area this morning, a Fire Brigade official said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 12:00
Four young men were charred to death and another critically injured when a major fire broke out in a shoe factory in Outer Delhi in the wee hours of today, fire brigade officials said.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 22:27
The bodies of 17 of the victims who died in a factory fire in Pakistan’s worst industrial disaster last year have been finally buried after nearly five months, a government official said on Sunday.
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