Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute, Dhaka caught a fire on Friday afternoon.
The fire was reported around 1:47 pm, said Lima Khanam, control room duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence.
Being informed, five units of firefighters went to the spot and were trying to douse the blaze, she said.
However, the official could not say anything about the causes of the fire and the casualties in the incident.
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