Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Panic is increasing in Sylhet city and surrounding areas due to earthquakes and aftershocks.
Sometimes tremors are felt from the Dawki fault in Meghalaya, India, and sometimes from within the Sylhet division, causing concern among the city residents.
Experts warn that the risk of earthquakes is increasing as local faults that have been inactive for a long time have become active.
Deputy Commissioner of Sylhet Md. Sarwar Alam said that 23 risky government and private buildings in Sylhet city have been identified. The removal of these buildings will begin from next week.
Deputy Commissioner said, 'Some people are still living or working in the identified buildings.
If they are not removed quickly, a major accident may o...