homeless

“Shorkari Asroy Kendra’s” three storied administrative building where the 3rd floor is dedicated to male residents. Photo: Ariful Islam Mithu

Panorama

Where lost children, pickpockets, drug peddlers and the mentally ill live together: Inside Dhaka’s largest government-run shelter for vagrants and the homeless

Every month, around 70 people come to the ‘Shorkari Asroy Kendra’ in Mirpur-1. Despite being Dhaka’s largest government-run shelter for vagrants and the homeless, it struggles with lack of...

Infrastructure

53,340 more homeless to get new houses

Infrastructure

Another 53,500 homeless families to get new homes under the PMO’s Ashrayan project

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: PMO

Bangladesh

Tk1000cr released to build 50,000 more houses for homeless: PM

Bangladesh

66,198 homeless people get houses Saturday

If it were not for his room at the hotel, Ibrahim, an asylum seeker from the West African country of Mali, would be bedding down in the restaurant kitchens where he picks up occasional work, or failing that, outdoors Photo: Reuters

World+Biz

Pandemic silver lining: empty Paris hotel shelters the homeless

Infrastructure

8.8 lakh families to get homes by March 17

Bangladesh

Food for Good: 100 days 10,000 meals

Infrastructure

Accommodation for the homeless: Tk8,962cr sought

Sheikh Hasina Ashrayan Project. Photo: Armed Forces Division (AFD)

Bangladesh

600 families to get homes in ‘Sheikh Hasina Ashrayan Project’

Bangladesh

None would remain poor, homeless in country: PM

A homeless man sells The Big Issue magazine outside a tube station in north London, Britain December 23, 2016/ Reuters

Coronavirus chronicle

Can street newspapers survive coronavirus crisis?

A homeless person is seen in London as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain, March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Coronavirus chronicle