Fire at Saudi Factory Kills 16 Bangladeshi Migrant Workers
- A fire at a sofa factory in the Musa Sanaiya area of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killed at least 16 Bangladeshi nationals, announced the Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- The Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep grief and heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and promised full support during this difficult time.
- Officials from the Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh quickly arrived at the scene and coordinated with Saudi authorities to identify the victims and complete legal formalities.
- The Embassy of Bangladesh is gathering detailed information about the incident, providing assistance to affected individuals, and following government instructions to manage the situation.
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The 16 people who died were from Bangladesh.
Bangladesh's foreign ministry on Monday expressed "deep shock" after 16 citizens were killed in a fire at a furniture factory in Saudi Arabia the previous day...
At least 16 Bangladeshis died in a fire at a sofa factory in Riyadh on Sunday, the Bangladeshi foreign ministry said, expressing deep shock over the tragedy. The Riyadh Civil Defense Agency said the factory did not have a proper license.
A fire broke out in a upholstery factory where workers from Bangladesh were killed.
Riyadh factory fire claims lives of 16 Bangladeshi workers
Riyadh: A fire at a sofa manufacturing factory in Saudi Arabia’s capital has killed 16 Bangladeshi workers, Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday, August 10. The blaze broke out on Sunday, August 9, in the Musa Sanaiya industrial area of Riyadh. Bangladeshi officials said the country’s embassy in Riyadh was coordinating with Saudi authorities to identify the victims and complete the formalities for repatriating their bodies. A…
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