A fire has erupted on two floors of a medical equipment manufacturing company near the Chittagong Export Processing Zone, also known as the Chattogram EPZ. He told bdnews24.com, “The fire began on the seventh floor of the eight-storey building, which houses the medical equipment manufacturing facility. He told bdnews24.com that there have been no reports of casualties as yet. Abdul Mannan, assistant deputy director of the Chattogram Zone Fire Service, told bdnews24.com: “We cannot confirm whether any workers or employees are trapped inside the factory. Around 800 workers are employed at the factory, said Abdullah Al Mahmud, special superintendent of the industrial police in Chattogram.

Source: bd News24 October 16, 2025 15:14 UTC