Japan is among the most earthquake-prone nations in the world, due to its location along the volatile Pacific Ring of Fire.

The civic authorities under Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) have green-lit an ambitious retrofit of the century-old New ...

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has already prepared a detailed project report (DPR) for the works at SS Hogg Market, ...

Bangladesh can significantly reduce casualties and damage from a major earthquake if the country strengthens preparedness, ...

Patna takes a significant leap in disaster preparedness with the inauguration of its 169th earthquake observatory. This ...

Kolkata's historic New Market, known as SS Hogg Market, is set to receive significant structural reinforcements to enhance ...

Preparedness, public awareness and the use of modern technology can significantly reduce casualties and destruction even ...

Speakers stressed the need for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings, conducting structural audits of existing structures and ensuring strict monitoring of construction quality ...

Friday's severe earthquakes damaged at least 300 buildings in Dhaka, with 25 partially collapsed. Among them, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has identified five as extremely dangerous and ...

Bangladesh faces a high risk of major earthquakes due to its location along three active tectonic plate faults, experts ...

Bangladesh faces a high risk of major earthquakes due to its location along three active tectonic plate faults, experts warned yesterday, stressing that preparedness, public awareness and modern ...

DEHRADUN: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued a new seismic map, placing the entire state of Uttarakhand, ...