The number of marriages in China fell to 6.1 million last year, 20% lower than in 2023 and down by more than 50% since 2013.

Divorce is no longer a rarity in Bangladesh as the rate of marital breakdowns has seen a sharp increase in recent years, with ...

“By solving the drop-out rate, we should arrest the prevalent problem of child marriage in Bangladesh,” Nafisa states, sitting next to me at the edge of the classroom. “Until now, the drop ...

THE phrase ‘today’s children are tomorrow’s future’ rings increasingly hollow in the wake of UNICEF’s recent report, ...

Under Muhammad Yunus’s leadership, Bangladesh is facing backlash over changes to school textbooks, sparking fears of a shift ...

AS A signatory to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted on September 25, 2015, Bangladesh has been involved in ...

Anyone of over 30 years of age might recall radio advertisements aired during their childhood and adolescence on contraceptives—Raja and Maya.

If this demographic trend continues our population, warn experts, can double in 19.4 years. With the country already facing ...

Preventing child marriage: Plan Canada helped prevent 12,000 child marriages in Bangladesh through programs that keep girls in school while providing economic alternatives for families.

Sen, 79, is quick to point out how textiles have shaped characters and narratives across cinema. She says, “The history of ...

Preventing child marriage: Plan Canada helped prevent 12,000 child marriages in Bangladesh through programs that keep girls in school while providing economic alternatives for families. Increased ...