Over the years, through our reluctance to acknowledge them and their tenacity to live, these children tragically have become ...

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Children dry raw bricks under the sun, fire them in blazing kilns, carry soil, lift bricks, stack them into pyramids – ...

A recent survey by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, with support from Unicef, has unravelled some bleak statistics on ...

New findings reveal that 38% of children aged 12–59 months and nearly 8% of pregnant women have blood lead levels above safe thresholds, with Dhaka (65%) being the most affected, according to a survey ...

The report, 'My Body Is Burning”: Climate Change, Extreme Heat, and Labor Rights in Bangladesh,' was compiled through interviews with 54 workers from what it calls “three of the most heat-exposed ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A labor court in Bangladesh’s capital Monday sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country’s labor laws. Yunus, who ...