At least 10 people, including six members of the same family and a Dhaka University student, were killed in a fire at a resort in Inani under Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Saturday morning.
The fire broke out at Tuptup Resto & Resort on Patuartek beach, adjacent to Marine Drive, leaving several others injured.
Among the dead was Nafiz Tehami, a student of the fifth batch of the Department of Chinese Language and Culture at Dhaka University.
The six deceased family members were identified as Nafiz Tehami, Laila Jahan Nabila, Israt Jahan Maliha, Melita Mehejabin Alvi, Fariha Kabir and Faizan Ahamed.
University sources confirmed the deaths.
