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Dhaka: At least 16 people were killed after a devastating fire tore through a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka. The two buildings are located side by side in front of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology, Xinhua news agency reported quoting local media. “12 bodies were brought to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital and the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka,” Talha Bin Jashim, officer-in-charge of the media cell of the Fire Service headquarters in Dhaka, told Xinhua.

At least 12 firefighting units rushed to the spot to douse the fire at around 11:40 a.m. Tuesday. According to the official, the blaze in the seven-story garment factory started on t

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