Boiler blast kills worker in Dhaka

A Factory worker was killed in a boiler explosion at Shyampur in Dhaka on Saturday night.

The deceased was identified as Mahbub, 70, hailing from Srinagar upazila, Munshiganj.

Confirming the matter, DMCH police outpost In-Charge Inspector Md Bachchu Mia said the boiler machine of an aluminium product making factory went off with a big bang, leaving Mahbub injured.

Later he was taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH),  where the doctor on duty declared him dead at around 10pm.