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Food Security Under Threat

Dhaka, May 25, 2025 — Bangladesh is grappling with an escalating food crisis, driven by a confluence of climate-induced disasters, economic

From Streets to State: Army Chief Moves to Crush Mob Power

In the wake of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh has spiraled into an unprecedented wave

BRAC and UNICEF Showcase Youth and Women Entrepreneurs in Mymensingh

A two-day entrepreneur fair is currently underway in Mymensingh, showcasing a diverse range of products from emerging entrepreneurs. Taking place

Lost Childhood, Gray Tomorrows

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh — Under the tin-roofed shelters of the world’s largest refugee settlement, a silent battle is underway —

Bangladesh Government Withdraws from Granting Relief Corridor to Myanmar

Dhaka, 21 May 2025—Bangladesh’s interim government has withdrawn from a proposal to establish a humanitarian relief corridor through the country to

Agricultural Labor Wages and Gender Disparities in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, agriculture remains a cornerstone of the economy, employing over 35% of the workforce as of 2023 . However,

Recent Accident Figures

According to the Bangladesh Passengers’ Welfare Association, more than 8,500 people died in road crashes in 2024 – an 8.11 percent increase from the

Homegrown Herds Reign — No Need for Imports This Eid!

Livestock Availability for Eid-ul-Azha 2025 The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has reported that approximately 12.45 million sacrificial animals are

Unraveling the Surge in Drug Use Among Bangladeshi Adults

Dhaka, Bangladesh — The escalating use of illicit drugs such as Phensedyl, yaba, and heroin among Bangladeshi adults has become a

The Death of Sweet Water: Rivers in Bangladesh Face Alarming Decline

Bangladesh, a nation with over 700 rivers, faces an intensifying freshwater crisis. Despite its abundant water bodies, the country faces