Disaster Management

Disaster Management

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurates the National Institute of Disaster Management Research and Training building in Gazipur on 20 May 2026. Photo: UNB

PM lays foundation stone of disaster management institute in Gazipur

The institute will be built on around eight acres of land in the Dhorpara area.

File photo of Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam. Photo: BSS

Mitigation more important than disaster response: Adviser Faruk E Azam

Chinese Ambassador in Bangladesh Yao Wen holds a meeting with Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam at the Secretariat in Dhaka on 10 August 2025. Photo: PID

Govt to build National Emergency Operation Centre: Adviser Faruk

Photo: Courtesy

Disaster Hackathon’s top prototypes to be developed for disaster management

Key stakeholders in Bangladesh's disaster response attended a roundtable discussion organised by United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) on Wednesday (31 January). Photo: UNB

Committed to continued partnership in Bangladesh’s journey towards sustainability: UNOPS

Photo: Courtesy

Unsafe gas and power connections pose major threat to earthquake resilience: Disaster DG

UK Deputy High Commissioner in Bangladesh Matt Cannell and UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis at a Disaster Resilience Week event organised by the government and UNDP on 3 September 2023. Photo: Courtesy

UK to provide £500,000 to support disaster management in Bangladesh

Dhaka South opens 5 central disaster management control rooms

Dhaka South opens 5 central disaster management control rooms

Photo: The Daily Tribunal

Wind speed at centre rising to 140 kph: Bangladesh braces for severe cyclone 'Mocha'

Most. Kaniza Muhshina. Sketch: TBS

How to build resilience against disasters in Bangladesh

How to safeguard disaster affected people

How to safeguard disaster affected people

Md. Liakath Ali. Sketch: TBS

Time to reassess our disaster management capabilities

Houses turned into little islands. Photo: Muhammad Amdad Hussain

Time to reassess our disaster management capabilities