Bangladesh Earthquake

A building regulator is long overdue

Govt must act swiftly before another earthquake strikes.
30 November 2025

Quake defences delayed by red tape

Govt must urgently open the quake safety assessment facility
24 November 2025

Why Bangladesh can no longer ignore its earthquake risk

Dhaka and Bangladesh's other densely populated cities stand exposed to alarming seismic hazards—an uncomfortable truth underscored by the magnitude 5.7 earthquake that rattled the nation on November 21, 2025.
24 November 2025

Six-storey building tilts in Chattogram after quake

A tremor five years ago caused the same building to lean slightly
22 November 2025

A warning, not a surprise

Will we finally invest in earthquake resilience?
21 November 2025

Moderate quake jolts country

A moderate earthquake jolts Dhaka, Sylhet and adjoining areas of the districts.
19 July 2019

Prepare hospitals to tackle disaster situations

The recent incident of fire at Suhrawardy hospital has once again exposed the fact that our hospitals are not at all prepared to handle any emergency and post-emergency situation such as fire or earthquake.
1 March 2019