What the records say
- When
- 2023
- Kind
- Explosion
- Coordinates
- 23.72° N, 90.41° E
- Description
- explosion in Bangladesh
- Date from
- year in its name
2023 Gulistan explosion
Explosion in Bangladesh
On 7 March 2023, an explosion happened in a market in Dhaka, Bangladesh killing at least 17 people while more than 140 were injured. The explosion took place at around 5:00 p.m local time in a busy market building in Siddiq Bazaar in Old Dhaka.
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