Bad roads cost Bangladesh over $10 billion annually and trap millions in poverty. The deeper costs of a broken transport system—missed schooldays, maternal deaths, farm losses—reveal a nation stalled ...

Using loopholes and fraud, brokers turn poverty in Bangladesh and demand for transplants in India into booming business.

The government has declared 43 types of work as hazardous for children—jobs that threaten their physical and mental ...

Despite a sharp drop in extreme poverty, about one in four Indians still falls below the level needed to meet essential needs ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / July 3, 2025 /Published by Action Against Hunger. July 3, 2025 New York, NY Please ...

The global lender found that 54% of electricity subsidies go to the top 40% income group, who typically live in larger homes and use more electricity due to higher ownership of appliances and air ...

The national budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 is a big step forward in improving Bangladesh’s social safety net programs ...

She scored a goal from where there was no possibility to score, and the spectators were left speechless,” said Shanti Moni ...

Organised by members of the Bangladeshi diaspora, human rights activists, and community leaders, the exhibition showcased the alleged human rights violations and increasing persecution of minorities ...

In 1985, seven South Asian countries — Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka — came ...

Our country is endowed with an immigrant heritage that is first in class around the world. The spirit of fairness demands that we demonstrate mercy and compassion, especially toward children who ...

She made the announcement during a meeting with a high-level Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) delegation, led by Executive Senior Vice President Miyazaki Katsura, at secretariat here, ...