At least eight people including a child are burnt after the gas cylinder of a passenger bus exploded on the Dhaka-Aricha highway.

Five people were burnt in gas explosions of two separate incidents in the capital and Narayanganj yesterday.

Scores of people are reported killed in an explosion at an industrial gas plant in southern Nigeria.

A domestic help who sustained burn injuries in an explosion at her employer’s flat at East Ashkona in Dhaka on Sunday, dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

Three people sustain burn injuries after “a fire breaks out from gas explosion” in Dhaka’s Central Road area.