Fires have reportedly broken out on seven vehicles in the seven hours after midnight on Wednesday in Dhaka, Tangail, Munshiganj, Gopalganj, and Shariatpur. Rashedul Khalid, officer-on-duty at the Fire Service Control Room, confirmed the incidents had taken place from 12 am to 7:20 am on Thursday, reports bdnews24.com. He said fires were reported on a four-wheeler next to Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station around 2:45 am, a Trust Paribahan passenger bus near Pallabi Police Station around 12:10 am, a passenger bus in Tangail’s Baroi Khola around 12:25 am, on a truck in front of the Akij Paper Mill in Munshiganj’s Gazaria around 3:38 am, on a pickup truck and a Pajero jeep near the Gopalganj Public Works Office around 4:40 am, and a truck in Shariatpur’s Naodoba intersection around 7:20 am. No casualties have been reported in any of these incidents, he added.

Source: bd News24 November 13, 2025 05:32 UTC