4 Bangladeshis killed in Qatar fire

District Correspondent Published: 7 November 2023, 11:14 AM | Updated: 7 November 2023, 11:16 AM
4 Bangladeshis killed in Qatar fire

Four Bangladeshis and two Pakistanis have been killed in a fire at a car garage in Qatar.

The fire broke out at the garage in Doha’s Feroz Abdul Aziz area on Sunday night (local time). It later spread to a nearby building.

Of the four deceased Bangladeshis, two were from Feni.

They are Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman, a resident of Dis Mohammad Bhuiyan house in Ward-7 of the municipality and Meer Hossain Farhad of Sonapur village in Jaylaskar union of Daganbhuiyan upazila.

The identities of the other two Bangladeshis are yet to be confirmed.

Mamunur Rashid Milon, Chairman of Jaylaskar Union Parishad, and Mahfuzur Rahman, Counsellor of Ward-7 of Feni Municipality, confirmed the deaths.

Meer Hossain’s cousin Touhidul Islam said his family is trying to bring the body back to the country.