Fire breaks out at Prothom Alo bldg

A devastating fire broke out on a top floor of the ICAB building Saturday night wherein the mass-circulated Bengali daily Prothom Alo is situated. According to an initial report, the fire originated in the office of the Vice-President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on the 8th floor of the nine-storied building at about 9:20pm. However, the reason behind the fire could not be know immediately. "On information, firefighters from different units in the city rushed in and continued their effort to bring the blaze under control.
—UNB