Divorce is no longer a rarity in Bangladesh as the rate of marital breakdowns has seen a sharp increase in recent years, with ...

Kneeling on the carpet in a schoolroom made of battered metal sheets, the beaming pupils sing with infectious gusto.

Child marriage perpetuates the cycle of poverty ... some 7.3% of girls aged between 15 and 19 years have given birth in Bangladesh. Additionally, girls who leave school are more vulnerable to ...

I got remarried. It is a second marriage for both of us, and while it is common for individuals to get a second chance in ...

The interim government has abolished the tax previously imposed on marriage registrations, announced Law Adviser Asif Nazrul during a press briefing at the Secretariat on Tuesday. “There was a tax ...

Despite progress, millions still live in poverty, climate change-related disasters pose a grave threat, and child mortality, malnutrition and marriage rates are among the world’s highest. Bangladesh’s ...

University of Kent researcher, Dr. Zaki Wahhaj, looks into the consequences of child marriage in Bangladesh and how, in collaboration with international research partners, they can protect those ...

The tax imposed on marriage registration has been cancelled, Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said today. "Tax was imposed on marriage registration. The ministry has cancelled this illogical tax," he ...

As researchers find that more than 60 per cent of Bangladeshi families practise child marriage, campaigners fight to keep girls in education Kneeling on the carpet in a schoolroom made of battered ...