Firefighter hit by truck and d*ies while battling Secretariat fire

A firefighter, identified as Sohanur Zaman Nayan from the special team of Tejgaon Fire Station, tragically lost his life after being struck by a truck while battling a fire at the Secretariat in Dhaka early today. Another firefighter, Habibur Rahman, suffered a leg injury while working to extinguish the blaze. During a morning briefing, Fire Service and Civil Defence Director General Brigadier General Muhammad Jahed Kamal provided the details. He explained that Nayan was crossing the road to connect a water pipe to a pump when a speeding truck hit him from behind. The injured firefighter was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.