It is not enough to merely send street children home to their families: everyone involved needs sustained support.

Insights There is a major disparity of wealth in the world’s largest cities.  These cities often suffer from overcrowding, ...

Mehedi Hasan, a Dhaka Times journalist, was killed on July 18 after being shot while covering a clash between law enforcement officials and anti-government protesters in theBangladeshicapital's ...

Since her husband became jobless eight years ago, Neide Fernandes has benefited from the Bolsa Familia, a welfare program ...

Jamaat-e-Islami, the biggest Islamist party (which was banned by Sheikh Hasina), appears more patient. Shafiqur Rahman, its ...

Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed said that Sheikh Hasina fled the country like a selfish ...

Misinformation often circulates about major road accidents online, with social media users frequently sharing unrelated ...

Talitha Kum Bangladesh is empowering religious sisters and youth communities in the South Asian country to fight against ...

More than 65,000 cases of dengue have been recorded in Bangladesh at the start of November, as climate change turns the disease into a year-round crisis, leaving some paediatric wards packed with ...

rather than relocate them -- and other news Argument between children leads to 16-year-old shooting mother, teen in Detroit ...

According to a 2023 report by UNICEF -- the United Nations agency advocating for the rights of children -- approximately 51% of girls under 18 in Bangladesh were forced into early marriage.

There was once a time when a stretch of Devon Avenue was the only place in Chicago to go for South Asian foods and groceries. Now, a stretch of Roosevelt Road in the western suburb of Lombard has ...