Explosion at a Steel Factory in Rupganj, 4 Workers Injured

On the night of October 7, 2026, a furnace explosion occurred at the Premier Steel Re-Rolling Mills in the Ariyab area of Tarabo, Rupganj, Narayanganj. Four workers sustained burn injuries, with burns ranging from 10% to 70%. The victims were transferred to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka for specialized care.