Govt must act swiftly before another earthquake strikes.

Will we finally invest in earthquake resilience?

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

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

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.

Raise awareness, ensure strict enforcement of building regulations