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A major fire broke out at the Kalshi slum (Baunia Beribadh, Mirpur 11) in Dhaka on May 25, 2026. The blaze, which lasted for about two hours, destroyed between 1,000 and 1,200 homes and shops, affecting approximately 3,500 people. While 15 fire service units managed to bring the fire under control, no human casualties were reported. A 25-year-old suspect named Nazmul Hasan was arrested for arson. In response, BRAC, Prothom Alo Bondhusava, and the Bangladesh Ansar & Village Defence Party provided relief, food assistance, and on June 4, 2026, 170 affected families received houseware kits and financial aid.
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A major fire broke out at the Kalshi slum (Baunia Beribadh, Mirpur 11) in Dhaka on May 25, 2026. The blaze, which lasted for about two hours, destroyed between 1,000 and 1,200 homes and shops, affecting approximately 3,500 people. While 15 fire service units managed to bring the fire under control, no human casualties were reported. A 25-year-old suspect named Nazmul Hasan was arrested for arson. In response, BRAC, Prothom Alo Bondhusava, and the Bangladesh Ansar & Village Defence Party provided relief, food assistance, and on June 4, 2026, 170 affected families received houseware kits and financial aid.
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Police detained a suspect for alleged arson.
Provided emergency shelter, food, and daily essentials to the affected families.
15 units were deployed to extinguish the fire.
Distributed cooked food to 1,250 affected individuals.
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