Nearly 88 percent of funding under Bangladesh’s 2026 Joint Response Plan for the Rohingya humanitarian operation is held by UN agencies, while local NGOs receive just 2.5 percent of funding […]
Nine years after more than 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar’s Rakhine State amid a military crackdown, their return home remains as uncertain as ever. Not a single large-scale repatriation has taken […]
Writer and former press secretary to ex-Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, Maruf Kamal Khan, has congratulated newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. At the same time, he shared some […]
World Senior Citizens Day is being observed on August 21, highlighting the need to respect the contributions and experiences of older people and ensure their rights and dignity. The […]
To create overseas employment opportunities for people from poor and disadvantaged families in his constituency, Shariatpur-2 lawmaker Md. Shafiqur Rahman Kiron has taken an exceptional initiative to send 216 people […]
Women’s participation in Afghanistan’s labour market has fallen to 5.1 per cent, one of the lowest rates in the world, according to the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) latest assessment of […]
An apparently mentally distressed woman gave birth at a passenger shelter at the Rahmatpur bus stand in Babuganj upazila of Barishal on Friday morning. Local residents said the woman had […]
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has urged Sweden to increase its assistance to improve the living conditions of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, stressing that their safe, dignified and sustainable repatriation to […]
In a remarkable story of love and resilience, a centenarian daughter is caring for her elderly mother as the two women navigate the final chapters of their lives with no […]
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has taken responsibility for the medical treatment of conjoined twin girls Zainab and Umme Kulsum, who are currently undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). […]