While much of the developed world is battling the economic consequences of ageing populations, shrinking workforces, soaring dependency ratios, and rising pension liabilities, Bangladesh faces the ...

Despite growing awareness of healthy eating, vegetable consumption among children in Bangladesh remains alarmingly low, posing serious threats to child nutrition and long-term health, nutritionists ...

Classrooms are full and textbooks are free, but Bangladesh’s education system is faltering. Years of political experiments and outdated teaching methods have left the education system in crisis ...

A New York police officer, a “beloved” security guard, a young Cornell graduate and a senior executive with investment firm Blackstone were killed Monday when a lone gunman stormed a sprawling ...

The High Court yesterday sought a probe report on the overall conditions of the children detained in connection with the violence in Gopalganj centring NCP’s road march on July 16.

Four children including two minor cousins drowned in separate incidents in Narsingdi and Noakhali on Sunday. In Narsingdi, two children drowned in a water body in Munshefer Char area of Shibpur ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said eliminating child labour and reintegrating working children into education and a healthy lifestyle would be a top priority for the ...

A Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into a school in Dhaka has claimed 34 lives, with most of the victims being children. The death toll rose after three more children succumbed to severe burn injuries.

Largely unnoticed and mostly underreported, drowning remains one of the leading causes of death among children in Bangladesh, claiming thousands of young lives every year.

"I did my best to pull out about 20 to 25 people - as much as I could," Chowdhury's husband Mansur Helal recalls her saying, moments before she was put on ventilation at the intensive care unit of ...

Many have died in the days since a plane crashed into a school in Bangladesh. For the survivors, there is a critical window for lifesaving treatment.

A Bangladesh Air Force jet slammed into the Milestone School and College in the capital city Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 31 people - including 25 children, most very young.