Currently, the minimum age for a girl's marriage is 18, but the proposed changes to the law would give more power to clerics ...

But even her visionary mind could not have foreseen how, over a century later, her work would serve as the foundation for the first-ever all-women’s winter expedition from Bangladesh to Nepal’s ...

Jatiya Nagorik Committee Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain has announced that the Jatiya Nagorik Committee and the ...

As Bangladesh's inaugural all-women expedition, the team amplified the global narrative of ‘Sultana's Dream,’ transforming a literary vision into a powerful real-world testament to women's potential.

Travel Pro Rick Steves offered advice for American travelers of color when visiting Europe, giving guidance on potential ...

The Congress — which is fast moving to the far left of whatever is left of the Left in Indian politics — remains perhaps ...

It is in Bangladesh’s own interest that its coup does not translate into an Islamic coup and goes the way of Syria or ...

Close to 2 million people from an influential Christian group gathered in Manila to demand a halt to congressional efforts to ...

BANGKOK - In an uneven year for democracy and rights globally the Asia-Pacific region saw some encouraging signs Human Rights Watch says in its World ...

But in 2010 a Channel Four investigation linked Mr Rahman to the alleged fundamentalist group the Islamic Forum of Europe.

During the 1980s and 1990s, a new wave of Bangladeshi migrants, comprising mainly unskilled workers, led to a widespread ...