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At least nine people have been killed and several others injured after a fire broke
out at clothing factory in Bangladesh.
The cause of the fire remains unknown but it's thought to have started in the kitting
section of the Aswad Composite Mills factory in the town of Gazipur.
Firefighters struggled to contain the blaze and it quickly spread, becoming fatal.
The deputy manager of the factory said Six British high street brands are customers.
Next, Primark, Morrisons and Walmart which owns ASDA have issued statements saying they
are saddened by the tragedy.
H&M and Gap are also thought to be linked to the factory.
The Bangladeshi government is now investigating the fire.