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Md Morshedul Alam Mohabat. Illustration: TBS

Of child rights and social programming

Most of the parents in our country do not consider this issue seriously. As a result, they keep locking horns and violating a child’s right to grow up in a healthy atmosphere

From 2005 to 2013, according to UNICEF, 29 percent of girls got married before the age of 15 and 65 percent got married before the age of 18. Photo: Reuters

The baby-bride: Social reality and law in Bangladesh

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Outcry as 'bean dad' forces hungry child to open tin can

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About 9,236 children supposedly born on New Year’s Day: Unicef

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18,221 woman and child abuse cases filed in 2020

Coronavirus chronicle

Children call for action to address climate change: Unicef

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Child tortured; Ansar member arrested

Children are suffering from the effects of climate change and climate change policies longer than adults, making them vital stakeholders in decisions on climate change responses. Photo: Foreign Policy

Are Bangladesh’s climate change policies child-friendly?

A laborer carries unfinished jeans pants on his shoulders at Noor Market in Keraniganj on the outskirt of the capital. With more than three thousand RMG factories, Keraniganj has turned into the country's apparel hub. Photo: Rehman Asad/ TBS

Keraniganj garment units to be child labour-free by 2022

Bangladesh’s under-five mortality rate drops 79% in 30 years

Bangladesh’s under-five mortality rate drops 79% in 30 years

This cute baby smiles as she just received her birth certificate in Accra in Ghana on 9 June 2020. Photo: UNICEF Ghana

Covid-19 could reverse decades of progress toward eliminating preventable child deaths, agencies warn

Covid-19: Millions of children go hungry, are forced to work or beg

Covid-19: Millions of children go hungry, are forced to work or beg

The street children in Dhaka are more exposed to the novel coronavirus as they go out every morning to collect rubbish. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Bangladesh slips 4 notches in global child rights index