PM to visit Chawkbazar fire victims Saturday

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Bangla Tribune Report
Published : 22:21, Feb 22, 2019 | Updated : 22:32, Feb 22, 2019

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses a discussion organized by Bangladesh Awami League marking Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day in Dhaka on Friday (Feb 22).Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will go to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday (Feb 22) to see the burn victims of Chawkbazar fire that killed nearly 70 people and injured dozens.
The PM is scheduled to go the hospital’s burn unit at around 10pm, sources at PM’ Press Wing told Bangla Tribune.
On Wednesday (Feb 21) night, a fast-moving fire ripped through several buildings at Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar leaving the causality.
As many 37 fire-fighting units worked for 15 hours to douse the flames before the fire burnt the buildings to ashes.

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