KURIGRAM, November 10, 2026: Six shops were reportedly damaged by an overnight fire near College Mor in Kurigram municipality, according to local correspondent Md Jakaria Hossen.
The correspondent said the blaze spread through tin-roofed premises at around 3 a.m., affecting three flower shops, two computer shops and a tea stall.
Quoting Enamul Haque, an assistant deputy director of Kurigram Fire Service and Civil Defence, the correspondent reported that an electrical short circuit was suspected and preliminary losses were estimated at Tk 2 million. The cause and damage estimate remain preliminary and could change after investigation.
The account is based on the local correspondent’s submission; an independent written fire-service investigation report was not available. Image illustrative.