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Vol. 5 Num 952 Sat. February 03, 2007  
   
Metropolitan


Khagrachhari Hospital Fire
Property worth about Tk10 lakh gutted


Property worth about Tk10 lakh was gutted in a fire at Khagrachhari Adhunik Sadar Hospital yesterday.

Fire service sources said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at about 12:20pm and damaged four cabins, one lab and Health and Family Planning office.

On information, fire fighters rushed to the spot and extinguished the blaze at around 1:00pm, the sources said.

Khagrachhari District Council Chairman Monindra Lal Tripura and Additional Police Superintendent Tareq Ahamad visited the hospital.