RAJSHAHI, Jan 8, 2026 (BSS) - Labour and Employment Secretary Dr Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan today said child labour is extremely harmful to the physical and mental health of children, describing it as a ...

Bangladesh is one of the biggest exporters of garments - Ireland’s shops are filled with products of its labour ...

Sunali Khatun, the pregnant Birbhum woman who was banished to Bangladesh as an illegal immigrant and forced to spend six ...

Bangladesh experienced major changes to its legal framework through ordinances in 2025. In total, the President promulgated ...

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- thirds of child labourers in Bangladesh are employed in industrial and factory settings, exposing them to serious health and safety risks, a report said on Wednesday. The findings ...

Labour leaders have demanded that workers' rights be given priority in political parties' election manifestos for the upcoming national election. Although political change in Bangladesh is often ...

In a country where nearly 85% of the workforce remains informal and women’s labour is still largely invisible, a quiet but ...

In coastal Bangladesh, saline intrusion is more than an environmental problem — it has become a daily threat to health. Children, especially girls, often walk long distances to fetch drinking water, l ...

By 2028, as autonomous responsible sourcing ecosystems mature, the most resilient companies will be those that leverage ...

Discover how girls in Murshidabad, West Bengal, combat child marriage, fostering hope and change in their community.

Sigma Huda’s legacy for the empowerment of women, be it at the home, on the roads or in the courtroom, lives on.

Even after 17 years of exile, Tarique Rahman did not dissociate himself from the politics of Bangladesh. History bears ...