The United Nations warned the Bangladesh army against participating in violence during 2024 student protests. This led to significant political changes, including the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

World Food Programme says it requires $15M for April; $81M until end of 2025 to sustain full rations - Anadolu Ajansı

UN warned Bangladesh Army against violence during 2024 student protests, leading to ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, also known as Students Against Discrimination (SAD), led mass protests for weeks, ultimately leading to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 last year.

Adolescent girls in Bangladesh continue to face challenges, particularly in child marriage and gender disparities

Aid to the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will be cut more than half by the UN World Food Program (WFP), according to a letter made public on Wednesday.

Dhaka: Bangladesh still faces significant challenges, including high rates of child marriage, gender inequality, violence, and limited opportunities for girls, according to a recent global report. Titled Girl Goals: What has changed for girls?

Now, the $6 monthly voucher means Rohingya refugees will receive about 24 Bangladesh taka (£0.15) daily. An egg costs 13-14 taka and a banana costs 10-12 taka, Mr Rahman said, adding that it will cause severe nutritional deficiency among refugees.

Marking 30 years since the 1995 Beijing Declaration, the report notes global gains—girls’ life expectancy at 15 has risen to 79.1 years, and fewer are marrying young—but flags Bangladesh as a concern, with 51.4% of women aged 20-24 married before 18, the highest rate in Asia.

What has changed for girls? Adolescent girls’ rights over 30 years," released on Saturday by Unicef, UN Women, and Plan International to mark the International Women’s Day, has revealed that Bangladesh has the highest rate of