The social safety net or social protection programme enables the government to advance the well-being and security of citizens by protecting them from vulnerability and deprivation so they can pursue ...

As Bangladesh continues its fight against poverty and malnutrition, the proposed Family Card programme seeks to place resources directly in the hands of women in vulnerable households.

The Rotary Club of Baridhara continues its long-standing commitment to improving child healthcare services through several ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Missionary Sisters of the Society of Mary, commonly known as the Marist Missionary Sisters, have been serving in Bangladesh since 1972. They came from the United States at the invitation of Mother ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that a planned and targeted zakat management system could play a significant ...

LONDON (Reuters)- Bangladesh has had 40 years of exceptional progress in health, with infant mortality down, life expectancy up and good disease control, all despite being one of the world's poorest ...

More than a quarter of the workers in Bangladesh’s small leather workshops are children, according to a new survey, highlighting the grim situation of child labour in the South Asian country. The ...

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, June 8 (UNHCR) - When children in the two refugee camps near here speak of their role models, Bollywood stars and Italian football players take a back seat to a tall, quiet ...