Rooppur Fire ‘Minor Incident’; Grid Power Timeline Uncertain

Science and Technology Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam has described a recent fire at a temporary office of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project as a “minor incident”, saying it occurred outside the main nuclear facility and posed no threat to the plant’s safety. The fire, which broke out early on September 7 at a temporary building at the project’s Pioneer Base, was apparently caused by an electrical short circuit, the minister said. Some furniture and documents were damaged, while a server and I

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