A young man from Katiadi upazila in Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, died in a gas cylinder explosion in Albania. The victim, Omar Faruk, aged 26, was the younger son of the late Malu Mia from Ukhrashal village under Achmita Union. The incident occurred on Sunday morning while he was asleep in his room. At that time, a cook was preparing food when the cylinder exploded. Other occupants managed to escape, but Omar Faruk could not.
According to his elder brother, Abu Saleh, Omar Faruk had moved to Albania about two years ago and was employed as a factory worker at NCP Company. His roommate, Hasu Mia, confirmed the death over the phone. The report did not mention any further details about the aftermath or official response.
The incident highlights the risks faced by Bangladeshi migrant workers abroad, particularly in industrial and residential settings where safety measures may be inadequate.
উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি, কটিয়াদী (কিশোরগঞ্জ) প্রকাশ : ২৫ মে ২০২৬, ১২: ৪২আপডেট : ২৫ মে ২০২৬, ১৩: ১১ আলবেনিয়ায় গ্যাস সিলিন্ডার বিস্ফোরণে কিশোরগঞ্জের কটিয়াদী উপজেলার এক যুবকের মৃত্যু হয়েছে। মৃত ওমর ফারুক (২৬) উপজেলার আচমিতা ইউনিয়নের উখড়াশাল গ্রামের মৃত মো. মাল
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