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The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) held a roundtable discussion titled "Earthquake: Reality, Perception, Awareness & Strategic Preparedness through Action" at the IAB Center in Agargaon, Dhaka.
Volunteers look for survivors near a building damaged in the magnitude 7.7 earthquake on March 28, 2025, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. (Aung Shine Oo / Associated Press) Weak building codes and years of government unrest appear to have contributed to the ...
With two recent earthquakes and a statewide preparedness exercise this week, it’s a good time to make sure you’re ready for an earthquake. The Great California Shake Out, an earthquake awareness and preparedness campaign, is on Thursday. There is a ...
DHAKA, Nov 24, 2025 (BSS) – Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the experts to provide written recommendations within the shortest possible time on the government’s required steps regarding earthquake preparedness.
Bangladesh ranks very low in earthquake preparedness. While the country is internationally praised for its cyclone and flood preparedness, experts say it remains in its infancy when it comes to earthquake readiness. As a result, even a moderate quake could cause devastation similar to that of a major one.
Patna takes a significant leap in disaster preparedness with the inauguration of its 169th earthquake observatory. This automatic station, which began operations last Saturday, monitors tremors from both local and global sources.
A handover ceremony for the China-aided Lao national seismic monitoring network project was recently held in the Lao capital, Vientiane.
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