Among these, 2,705 educational institutions, 207 hospitals, 36 police stations, and 307 other buildings have undergone the ...

Experts warn that Tangail, Mymensingh, Gazipur and Dhaka lie directly in the danger zone of the active Madhupur Fault, ...

Rio’s Pride Parade Celebrates 30 Years of History as thousands of revelers descended on Copacabana’s boardwalk on Sunday for ...

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 ...

In a subduction zone, one plate slides beneath another. Here, the Indian plate is going under the Burma plate. A massive ...

A technical inspection by the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), has uncovered a series of critical structural and ...

The fate of a megacity like Dhaka facing a potential major earthquake depends on its level of preparation, scientific insight, and coordinated action, says the writer. Without these, she adds, an ...

The energy stored beneath Bangladesh will be released eventually; we cannot prevent earthquakes, but we can minimise ...

After last Friday’s 5.7-magnitude earthquake, which caused at least four deaths in Dhaka, experts warned that far greater losses await if the authorities fail to act now.

Bangladesh 476 (Litton 128, Mushfiqur 106) and 297 for 4 dec (Mominul 87, Shadman 78) beat Ireland 265 (Tucker 75*, Taijul ...

The verdict in three graft cases filed against 23 individuals, including former PM Sheikh Hasina, her daughter Saima Wazed ...

Experts have urged the Bangladesh Government to take immediate action after an earthquake claimed at least 10 lives in the ...