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Urgent: Jute factory collapses in central Bangladesh leaving 5 dead

Xinhua, August 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least five people have been killed and a score others injured after a jute factory collapsed in Bangladesh's central Faridpur district, some 101 km away from the capital Dhaka, on Sunday afternoon, local police said. Endit