The 77-year-old Italian Xaverian missionary has made it his life’s work to empower the Munda Indigenous community in coastal ...

An awareness meeting focusing on the prevention of child marriage was held with students in Galachipa upazila of Patuakhali ...

Nepal, Feb. 2 -- A common charge feminists in many post-colonial nations face is that their activism is "imported" from the ...

The Council of Advisers at its meeting has approved a proposal for Bangladesh to accede to the Hague Convention on the Civil ...

A roundtable titled “Violence Against Women and Children in Bangladesh: A Call for Strategic Action” was held on 07 December, 2025, at The Daily Star Centre, jointly organised by UNICEF, Plan ...

Court rejects bail for Shafiqur Rahman and three others over alleged torture of an 11-year-old domestic worker ...

Experts and civil society leaders on Monday called for comprehensive education reforms in Bangladesh to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG-4), highlighting persistent challenges such as ...

The Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has condemned the recent case of child abuse involving an 11-year-old domestic worker in Uttara, calling for strict enforcement of child protection laws and ...

A Dhaka court on Monday has sent Shafiqur Rahman, Managing Director (MD) and CEO of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, his ...

Around 500,000 children live in camps for Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, yet educational opportunities to help them seek a better future remain very limited.