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MNA National Desk: At least five persons, including four children, were killed and seven others injured in a gas cylinder blast near a school in Rupnagar Residential area in the capital’s Mirpur on Wednesday afternoon. “The cylinder exploded when a vendor was pumping up balloons in Monipur School area around 3:30 pm, leaving five people dead on the spot and seven others critically injured,” Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Rupnagar Police Station Abdul Kalam Azad said, report BSS, bdnews24.com and UNB. Rupnagar Police Inspector Mokammel Hoque said, “The van was surrounded by a lot of people, some of whom were buying balloons, ...

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