Dhaka – At least three shops were gutted in a fire at Bay shopping center at Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) in Chittagong early today. Fire service officials said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at a shop in the market around 2.30 am and it quickly engulfed the adjacent shops. Four units of fire fighters rushed to the spot and brought the flame under control around 4.30 am. The extent of loss from the fire could go up to TK 10 lakh, they said, adding none was reportedly injured in the fire.
