Frustration runs high in sprawling camps of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the ...

Through this punishment, the tribunal said it wants to set an example and send a message to the society that such brutal crimes against women and children are being tried ...

Despite progress in reducing the prevalence of this phenomenon, a recent UN report places Bangladesh as a topper in child marriage in Asia and 8th globally ...

When Kajol contracted tuberculosis in January, USAID kept her alive. Now she and her family are in danger again after the ...

Gender-inclusive Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) is not just a women’s issue but a critical development priority, said speakers at a roundtable discussion yesterday.

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international ...

One of the most pressing challenges humanity faces today is climate change, a force that impacts almost every aspect of life.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he found it easier to deal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin than Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in his quest to end the war sparked by Moscow's ...

Masaki Watabe, Representative of UNFPA Bangladesh. "Bangladeshi and Swedish Baba," the photo exhibition inspired by Swedish photographer Johan Bävman, featured many of the "babas" whose voices echoed ...

She was married off at the tender age of 12 and sent to stay with her husband's family in a Mumbai slum. What was supposed to be a new beginning soon became a living hell of physical and emotional ...

DHAKA, BANGLADESH — Barnali Das waits outside her doctor’s office with her 4-month-old baby. Dr. Md. Shirajul Islam Sumon treated Das for tuberculosis when she was pregnant. Now, she wants to know why ...