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Dhaka blaze kills over 100 and injures dozens

June 4, 2010

A devastating fire razed a crowded neighborhood in the Bangladeshi capital on Thursday night. An electric transformer exploded, setting a five-storey building and the surrounding houses ablaze.

Local rescuers transported the injured to Dhaka Medical College Hospital
Local rescuers transported the injured to Dhaka Medical College HospitalImage: AP
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