Tremors felt in Bengal as 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh
Saturday, 2 December 2023 Tremors were felt in various parts of West Bengal as an earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hit neighbouring Bangladesh on Saturday morning. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake took place in southeastern Bangladesh at a depth of 55 km at 9.05 am. West Bengal Disaster Management Department said that as of now, no damage has been reported from anywhere in the state. Officials of the Kolkata Police and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation also said no damage to life or property was reported from the eastern metropolis.
A powerful 5.5 magnitude earthquake has struck Bangladesh, sending shockwaves through the region. Stay informed with our coverage as we provide real-time updates on the situation. Our hearts go out to those affected, and we urge everyone to stay safe and be prepared.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's offer to shelter "helpless people" from Bangladesh sparked diplomatic tension. Bangladesh's government sent a note to India, with Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud expressing concern over potential misunderstanding. The statement came amid violent protests in Bangladesh against civil service quotas. West Bengal's Governor criticized Banerjee, emphasizing that foreign affairs are the central government's domain.
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Bangladesh is in turmoil as violent protests over job quotas escalate, leading to a nationwide curfew and army deployment. Over 4,500 Indian nationals, along with nearly 540 citizens from Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives, have been safely evacuated. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka is working tirelessly to ensure the safety of all Indian citizens. Meanwhile, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has offered shelter to distressed Bangladeshis. In a significant development, the Bangladesh Supreme Court has overturned a high court order on job quotas, further fueling the unrest. Tune in for detailed updates and expert analysis.
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Responding to the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday suggested that she would keep the doors of her state open.. DNA
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Sunday that the Trinamool Congress-led state government would provide shelter to people fleeing violence in Bangladesh if they seek refuge in Bengal. Speaking at a mega 'Martyrs' Day' rally in Kolkata, Banerjee emphasized the humanitarian duty to aid those in need, referencing the United Nations' resolution on refugee protection. "I cannot speak anything about Bangladesh as it is another country. The Indian government will speak about that. But if helpless people (from Bangladesh) knock on Bengal's door, we will give them shelter. There is a resolution of the UN. Neighbours will respect refugees," Banerjee declared amid heavy rain.
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Protesters have set the Bangladesh government 48 hours to meet a new set of demands after the country's Supreme Court dramatically scaled back a controversial.. Sky News
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook parts of north Kashmir on Friday, with the epicenter located in Baramulla at a depth of 5 km. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the quake hit at 12:26 PM. Fortunately, no immediate reports of loss of life or property have been recorded. Jammu and Kashmir, which falls under seismic Zone-IV and V, remains highly vulnerable to earthquakes. This recent tremor reminds us of the devastating 2005 earthquake that struck Muzaffarabad, resulting in at least 79,000 deaths. Stay tuned for more updates and expert analysis on this event.
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