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Ekram Kabir. illustration: TBS

This is why we need more homes for the elderly

Our socio-economic strategies are compelling us to live separately and in millions of cases, the elderly members reside alone with no one to look after them

Photo: Noor-A-Alam/TBS

More than an old age home

Elderly people are seen sitting in a old home. Photo: Saikat Bhadra

Delay in policy implementation hurting older persons more

Two elderly men living at the Probin Nibash at Agargoan share a moment of introspection as they stare at the greenery outside the window, yesterday. Photo: Saikat Bhadra

Taking due care of the elderly

Photo: Collected

Preying on the vulnerable: The destitute pay bribes to avail old-age allowances

Fast growing old people bring new economic challenge

Fast growing old people bring new economic challenge

Standing at a balcony of prabin nibash an elderly person casts a faraway glance. Photo: Saikat Bhadra

Are old-age homes a need of the hour?