16 Workers Killed in Massive Fire at Garment Factory in Bangladesh

At least 16 workers were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a garment factory in the Mirpur area of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, on October 14, 2025. Authorities have warned that the death toll may rise further.

It took more than three hours for firefighters to bring the blaze under control in the four-story building. The Fire Service and Civil Defence Department reported that identifying the 16 recovered bodies has been difficult due to the extent of the damage.

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