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           June
          5, 2000 
          
          
          
          
           
          Narayanganj,
          June 4 (UNB) – At least 25 people were injured in a fire caused by
          an explosion at a garment factory in Nayamati area Saturday. 
           
          
           
          Fire
          Brigade sources said the fire broke out at about 5pm when a drum full
          of chemical exploded at Halima Traders, burning down two hosiery
          factories, three houses and two rickshaws. 
           
          
           
          Three
          of the injured were admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in
          critical condition. 
           
          
           
          On
          Information, firefighters from Mondolpara and Hajiganj rushed to the
          spot and put out the flame after one hour of frantic efforts. 
          
          
          
           
          
          
          
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