Dhaka earthquake risk

Earthquake readiness: Unprepared Dhaka at grave risk

The recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and parts of Thailand serves as yet another warning for Dhaka.

Dhaka’s earthquake gamble: Built on sand, bribery, and blind faith

Dhaka is a city of miracles, a place where logic takes a backseat, and hope is the currency of survival.

A wake-up call for Dhaka

The series of six earthquakes that shook Myanmar yesterday, occurring along the Sagaing fault -- the country’s longest faultline -- served as a stark reminder of Dhaka’s earthquake vulnerability.

Don’t neglect the threat of a major earthquake

Raise awareness, ensure strict enforcement of building regulations

April 5, 2025
April 5, 2025

Earthquake readiness: Unprepared Dhaka at grave risk

The recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and parts of Thailand serves as yet another warning for Dhaka.

March 30, 2025
March 30, 2025

Dhaka’s earthquake gamble: Built on sand, bribery, and blind faith

Dhaka is a city of miracles, a place where logic takes a backseat, and hope is the currency of survival.

March 29, 2025
March 29, 2025

A wake-up call for Dhaka

The series of six earthquakes that shook Myanmar yesterday, occurring along the Sagaing fault -- the country’s longest faultline -- served as a stark reminder of Dhaka’s earthquake vulnerability.

January 9, 2025
January 9, 2025

Don’t neglect the threat of a major earthquake

Raise awareness, ensure strict enforcement of building regulations