Death toll rises to 6 in Bangladesh earthquake; buildings damaged, fires reported at some places

New Delhi, 21/11: At least six people were killed and several injured after tremors were felt across West Bengal including Kolkata and parts of northeast as an earthquake of magnitude 5.7 hit Bangladesh’s Narsingdi on Friday, the IMD said.

Three people were killed in Dhaka, while the fourth died in the suburban river port town of Narayanganj, officials said, as local media reported injuries to at least 50 people across the country.