The Salvation Army has launched a new anti-child labour campaign that turns the language of luxury fashion on its head to ...

The Bangladesh government ordered tax and customs workers to return to work immediately on Sunday and end a two-day ...

Despite constant insecurity and complex health challenges, Dr Gerald Riordon focused on building strong and respectful ...

They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing ...

DHAKA, June 21, 2025 (BSS) - Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmin S Murshid today said collective efforts from everyone, including family, society, media, industry and the ...

Sharmeen said the previous government set a terrible precedent by changing the definition of a sensitive social issue like child marriage, lowering the age of marriage from 18 to 16 ...

Imagine your child being forced to work in treacherous conditions for extensive amounts of time, earning little to no pay.

Mizan Hossain fell 10 metres (33-foot) from the top of a ship he was cutting up on Chittagong beach in Bangladesh -- where the majority of the world's maritime giants meet their end -- when the ...

While a new report shows a sharp decline in child labour in the Asia-Pacific region, the situation in Bangladesh is not the same. The broader child labor rate (detrimental forms of work) remained ...

Bangladesh is the world's second-largest leather-exporting country. A quarter of the country's leather workers are children, according to a study by the University of Sussex.

Bangladesh is the world's second-largest leather-exporting country. A quarter of the country's leather workers are children, according to a study by the University of Sussex. These youngsters are ...