Al Jazeera on MSN

Bangladesh 5.5-magnitude earthquake – what we know so far

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Bangladesh at 10:38am (04:38 GMT), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The shaking lasted for 26 seconds. Dhaka resident Shadman Sakif Islam told Al Jazeera that ...
The Business Standard

Has an earthquake this intense ever struck so close to Dhaka before?

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

Earthquake in Dhaka halts Bangladesh vs Ireland 2nd Test for a few minutes

The second Bangladesh vs Ireland Test came to a sudden halt on Day 3 in Dhaka, following an earthquake. The Ghorashal area of ...
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)

No alternative to preparedness, awareness to minimise earthquake consequences: experts

Dhaka, Nov 23, 2025 (BSS)- Experts have warned that Bangladesh may face a major earthquake at any time and stressed that only ...
The Business Standard

What’s behind the consecutive earthquakes in Bangladesh

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