March 28 (UPI) -- At least 19 people died and a number of others were injured in a fire Thursday at an office high-rise in Dhaka, Bangladesh, emergency officials said.
The fire began in the FR Tower and trapped workers inside the 22-story building. Some jumped from the tower to escape the flames. Dhaka fire service spokesperson Ataur Rahman said crews were able to get the blaze under control on the sixth floor.