CA asks fire probe committee to submit recommendations in 10 days
CA asks fire probe committee to submit recommendations in 10 days

Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus has directed the probe committee investigating the recent Bangladesh Secretariat fire to submit recommendations within 10 days to prevent fires at key locations. Dr Yunus gave the directive when the probe body was handing over their initial report to him at...

Secretariat fire: Investigation report submission now on Tuesday
Secretariat fire: Investigation report submission now on Tuesday

The high-level investigation committee formed to investigate the fire incident at the Secretariat, the heart of the administration, was supposed to be submitted the initial investigation report on Monday. However, it has been postponed by a day. The report will be submitted to the Chief Advisor on...

Rizvi claims secretariat fire part of plot to destroy money laundering files
Rizvi claims secretariat fire part of plot to destroy money laundering files

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has accused the recent fire at the Secretariat of being a deliberate act of sabotage. He claimed the fire was set to destroy files related to money laundering and corruption involving the former cabinet secretary of...

Secretariat fire: 7-member probe body formed
Secretariat fire: 7-member probe body formed

The government has formed a seven-member committee to investigate the fire that engulfed several floors of Building No. 7 at the Secretariat early Thursday. The committee has been instructed to submit its findings within seven days. Additional Secretary Mohammad Khaled Rahim of the Cabinet...

Secretariat fire under control after 6 hrs
Secretariat fire under control after 6 hrs

A fire that broke out at Building 7 of the Bangladesh Secretariat in the capital early Thursday has been doused after six hours of efforts. Fire service media cell inspector Anwarul Islam said the fire was extinguished around 8:05 am. Earlier, at a press conference, Director General (DG) of...

Fire engulfs Bangladesh Secretariat building
Fire engulfs Bangladesh Secretariat building

A major fire broke out at Building 7 of the Bangladesh Secretariat in the capitals Segunbagicha area early Thursday. The blaze was reported at 1:52 am, with fire fighters arriving two minutes later, according to the information sent by the Fire Service and Civil Defense control room. Members...