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Munaz Ahmed Noor

Dr Munaz Ahmed Noor is professor at the Department of Civil Engineering in BUET and vice-president of Bangladesh Earthquake Society.

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After Narsingdi’s jolt, a national push for seismic resilience is overdue

Bangladesh’s window for earthquake preparedness is rapidly closing.

27 November 2025, 05:00 AM

After Narsingdi’s jolt, a national push for seismic resilience is overdue

Bangladesh’s window for earthquake preparedness is rapidly closing.

27 November 2025, 05:00 AM