earthquake
At least 118 dead in northwest China earthquake
Rescuers in remote villages of northwest China dug through the rubble of collapsed homes on Tuesday after China's deadliest earthquake in years killed at least 118 people and injured hundreds more
19 December 2023, 02:11 AM
Are we taking the risk of earthquakes seriously?
Experts say a powerful earthquake will destroy vast amounts of infrastructure in Bangladesh.
4 December 2023, 13:05 PM
Decoding the Ramganj earthquake: How vulnerable is Bangladesh?
Analysing the recent earthquake can provide valuable information about future threats.
3 December 2023, 15:00 PM
Earthquake triggers panic, no damage reported
The magnitude 5.6 quake that struck the country in the morning triggered widespread panic, but there was no report of major casualties or damages
2 December 2023, 07:52 AM
At least 76 RMG workers injured in Cumilla
At least 76 garment workers were injured when they tried to rush to exit the factory building in Chauddagram of Cumilla after a 5.6 tremor jolted the country this morning
2 December 2023, 06:49 AM
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Bangladesh this morning.
2 December 2023, 03:36 AM
Dos and don'ts: A guide to safety during earthquake
Although extremely unpredictable, earthquakes are a reality we must be prepared for.
30 November 2023, 18:00 PM
At least 132 dead in Nepal earthquake
At least 132 people were killed in an overnight earthquake that struck a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said Saturday, as security forces rushed to assist with rescue efforts
4 November 2023, 02:33 AM
Richard Roundtree, Black action hero who played 'Shaft', dead at 81
Richard Roundtree, a trailblazing Black actor who played the private eye John Shaft in the "Shaft" films of the 1970s and also took on dramatic roles dealing with race relations in America, died on Tuesday aged 81, the Hollywood Reporter said, citing his manager.
25 October 2023, 05:24 AM
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Nepal
The epicentre of the quake was at Dhading, about 55 km (35 miles) west of Kathmandu, it said.
22 October 2023, 04:25 AM
Local government for effective disaster management
To decrease the impact of catastrophes, integration among local and national bodies is necessary.
14 October 2023, 14:00 PM
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Nepal
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Nepal today, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.</p><p>The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), GFZ said.</p><p>The quake was also felt in parts of India including its capital New Delhi.</p>
3 October 2023, 09:54 AM
An ominous sign: 34 quakes in 2 months
At least 34 mild quakes in and around Bangladesh within the last two months is a worrying sign, experts said.
2 October 2023, 18:00 PM
4.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Tangail, nearby areas
The earthquake was felt at 12:49pm, an official of Bangladesh Meteorological Department told The Daily Star
17 September 2023, 07:11 AM
Morocco Earthquake: Death toll passes 2,100
Survivors of Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in more than six decades struggled to find food, water and shelter yesterday as the search for the missing continued in remote villages and the death toll of more than 2,100 seemed likely to rise further.
10 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Death toll now more than 2,000, survivors sleep rough
Moroccan earthquake survivors huddled for a night in the open on the High Atlas Mountains on Saturday, a day after the country's deadliest quake in more than six decades killed more than 2,000 people and laid waste to villages
10 September 2023, 02:04 AM
Rescue teams comb for survivors as Morocco quake kills over 1,000
Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 1,000 people, authorities said Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where casualties are still feared trapped
9 September 2023, 16:14 PM
Morocco earthquake: No Bangladeshis harmed
Says Bangladesh Embassy in Rabat
9 September 2023, 14:40 PM
Morocco earthquake death toll crosses 800
At least 820 people have died in a devastating earthquake that struck near Morocco's tourist hotspot of Marrakesh, authorities said Saturday, updating an earlier toll of more than 600
9 September 2023, 10:26 AM
Reactions from foreign governments to earthquake in Morocco
Following are reactions from foreign governments to the powerful earthquake that struck Morocco's High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing hundreds and destroying buildings in the deadliest tremor to hit the country in decades
9 September 2023, 09:14 AM