building safety
Venezuela’s deadly earthquakes are a wake-up call for Dhaka
Every year, more than 1,000 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or higher occur around the world.
8 July 2026
Follow the building code strictly
Govt must enforce BNBC strictly, update DAP
1 July 2026
5yrs on, no building regulatory body yet
The urgency of a central authority heightened after a recent 5.7-magnitude earthquake
28 November 2025
Ensure schools are safe for all
How can we expect students to learn in an unsafe environment?
14 October 2024
Children should feel safe in their schools
Why are so many primary school buildings in Barguna dilapidated?
10 May 2024
Working for 7 years at risky building
Over 150 employees of Bagerhat sub-registrar and land record offices have been working in a tattered building for the last seven years despite serious risks.
19 April 2019