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A tragic fire occurred at a sofa factory in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on August 9, 2026, resulting in the deaths of 16 Bangladeshi citizens. The victims were from various regions, including Naogaon's Atrai, Natore's Naldanga, and Rajshahi's Bagmara upazilas. Nine of the identified victims were repatriated to Bangladesh by late August 2026.
Source photograph: Jago News 24 · 10 Aug 2026 / Record updated 30 Aug 2026Reported fatalities
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A tragic fire occurred at a sofa factory in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on August 9, 2026, resulting in the deaths of 16 Bangladeshi citizens. The victims were from various regions, including Naogaon's Atrai, Natore's Naldanga, and Rajshahi's Bagmara upazilas. Nine of the identified victims were repatriated to Bangladesh by late August 2026.
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The Naldanga Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) has promised to provide support to the family of the deceased and assist in the repatriation of the body.
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