Bailey Road fire hit global media headlines

A devastating fire left at least 46 people dead at the building on Bailey Road in the capital Dhaka on Thursday night. Apart from this, at least 22 more people sustained serious burn injuries, with many in critical condition. There are fears that the death toll could rise further in this tragic fire incident. The alarming news of this fire tragedy has made headlines in the international media.

This incident has been prominently covered by major international news agencies such as Reuters, AFP, AP, ANI, as well as renowned media outlets including BBC, The Guardian, CNN, TRT World, Al Arabiya News, Arab News, NDTV, and Hindustan Times.

According to British media BBC, at least 43 people have been killed after a fire broke out in a multi-storey building in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, around 10pm on Thursday, the country's health minister says.

Seventy-five people have been rescued, with several dozen more taken to hospitals. According to firefighters, the blaze was brought under control two hours later, and investigations are underway to determine the cause.

It is reported by the media that fires in commercial and residential buildings are quite common in Bangladesh. Weak safety awareness and inadequate enforcement of regulations are often blamed for such incidents.

Reuters reports that a massive fire broke out late Thursday night in a six-story building in the capital city of Dhaka, leaving at least 43 dead and many others injured, according to the health minister.

On Thursday night, a popular biryani restaurant on Bailey Road in Dhaka caught fire, and the flames quickly spread to other floors, according to firefighters.

Relatives of the deceased gathered at hospitals on Friday morning to collect the bodies of their loved ones, and many were seen grieving outside the emergency department.

Similar reports have been published by the Associated Press (AP), ANI, The Guardian, CNN, Indian media NDTV, Al Arabiya News, Arab News, The Hindu, and Hindustan Times, among many others."