Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, the teams—comprising 80 rescuers and four canine units—took off from Hindon Air Base at 4.06am aboard an Indian Air Force IL-76 aircraft ...

Five years after the revised Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC) was gazetted, the government has yet to establish the dedicated national authority meant to enforce it, leaving much of the ...

After a powerful earthquake struck outside Bangladesh's crowded capital Dhaka on November 21, images were shared in posts ...

Five earthquakes in a week, all originating in Narsingdi, a district near Dhaka, have rattled residents of the capital and ...

New Delhi: The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday, November 27, passed the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck the Indian Ocean on Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to ...

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 ...

A magnitude-5.5 earthquake struck Bangladesh and parts of India on Friday, killing at least 10 people and injuring hundreds of others, officials ...

Strong earthquakes are now occurring more frequently within Bangladesh itself, rather than only from neighbouring India or Myanmar ...

Harry Tector hits a half-century as Ireland push Bangladesh into the fifth day of their second Test in Mirpur.

If the earthquake had lasted just 5-7 seconds longer, the number of casualties and building collapses could have increased manifold, experts say ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A strong, 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook central Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least eight people and ...