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Fire breaks out at Dhaka Airport in Bangladesh, flights suspended
Updated On: 18 October, 2025 05:30 PM IST | Dhaka | ANI
A spokesperson for the airport said, "All our aircraft are confirmed safe. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops," quoted The Daily Star
Authorities said there were no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage. Representational Pic/File
Flight operations at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport were halted on Saturday after a fire broke out in the airport's cargo section, bdnews reported.
According to officials, the blaze began near Gate 8 around 2:30 pm. Fire Service spokesman Talha Bin Jashim said nine firefighting units were initially deployed to control the fire, with fifteen more heading to the scene soon after, bdnews reported.
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