The fire at the beach resort in Bangladesh killed ten people, including six family members, after the facility lacked fire safety measures. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which occurred despite receiving a warning in June. This incident underscores the need for improved fire safety regulations and enforcement.
Ten killed in fire at beach resort in Bangladesh, including six family members
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Ten killed in fire at beach resort in Bangladesh
Ten people, including six members of the same family, were killed in a fire at a beach resort in Bangladesh. The resort, in Cox’s Bazar, was operating without a fire safety licence despite an official warning in June, say authorities.
Published On 17 Oct 2026
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