A fire broke out in a multi-storey building in the Dhanmondi-27 area of the capital on Wednesday evening
The fire started around 5:50pm and two firefighting units were working to bring the fire under control, said Farida Yasmin, duty officer at the Fire Service Control Room.
She said the fire originated in a room on the rooftop of a five-storey building The building houses electronics businesses as well as offices of several travel agencies.
The cause of the fire and whether there have been any casualties were yet to be known.