The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced plans to cut their food rations for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in half, from next month, due to a lack of donations. This is one of the first tangible ...

The Bangladesh Bank records consistently elevated inflation trends, rising from around 5.86 percent in January 2022 to about 11.38 percent in November 2024. In general, food inflation outpaces ...

South Asia’s first students’ party has taken birth in Bangladesh. The Jatiya Nagorik Party (aka National Citizens’ Party) was launched on February 28 at a massive rally in Dhaka. This unique ...

Christians, on average, are older than people in other religious groups. Around half of young adults in their early 20s ...

Visiting Dhaka in January, it felt like the climate of fear that had pervaded the country for many years had finally been ...

I would like to request you to think about whether it is possible in the age of science, whether a way can be found, he says ...

Taslima Nasreen, Bangladeshi writer and activist, strongly criticised the interim government in Bangladesh and said the country is now occupied by the extremist ‘Jamaat-e-Islami’ group. She was ...

Dr Khan Asad, an observational astronomer and professor at IUB, walks us through the process that paved the way to the country’s first academic astronomy research centre ...

Students at Jefferson County Christian School packed 10,000 meals on Friday as part of the Feed the Need program.The meals will aid thousands of families facing ...

Students in Bangladesh who led a mass uprising to topple former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August are now diving into ...

A United Nations investigation released this month into last year’s deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh found that up to 13% of the victims were children, with most deaths likely caused by ...