Occupational safety and health

Safety lapses blamed for Bangladesh fire as toll rises to 45

Bangladesh firefighters said Friday that glaring safety lapses were responsible for a Dhaka restaurant blaze that killed 45 people, with more deaths likely among those rushed to hospital in critical condition.

Thursday night's fire began at a popular biryani restaurant at the bottom of a seven-floor commercial property in the capital's upscale Bailey Road neighbourhood.

At Least Four Dead, Dozens Evacuated in Huge Valencia Apartment Fire

A devastating fire tore through a 14-story apartment building in Valencia, Spain, claiming the lives of at least four individuals and injuring 14 others, including a child and six firefighters. The blaze erupted on the 4th floor, swiftly spreading to higher levels and prompting a frantic evacuation effort.

105 tons of paper recycled through Zero Waste Project in parliament

Within the scope of the Zero Waste Project aiming at reducing Türkiye's waste burden, 105 tons of paper and cardboard were recycled in the parliament in 2023, officals have informed. 

The project, which is carried out under the auspices of first lady Emine Erdoğan has been meticulously implemented by the parliament since 2018.

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