Nimtoli, Churihatta and Afterwards: Governance Challenges in Ensuring Fire Safety in Old Dhaka and Way-out

Published: 03 September 2020

Fire has been treated as a disaster under the law . This has become a severe catastrophe in Dhaka city – in 2018, at least 468 fire incidents were reported from Lalbagh, Hazaribagh, Sadarghat and Siddik Bazar. This trend is comparatively worse in Old Dhaka - Nimtoli and Churihatta tragedies are the worst cases of fire incidents among the contemporary incidents of Old Dhaka

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