child

An adult holding a baby walks at a store selling baby products in Shanghai, China June 1, 2021. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

China's third-child policy boosts shares in toy, diaper makers

China lifted the cap on births in a bid to stave off risks to its economy from a rapidly aging population

Neighbours and relatives assess the damage inside the house in Deir el-Balah [Said Khatib/AFP]
World+Biz

Israeli air raid kills disabled man, pregnant wife, child

Md Morshedul Alam Mohabat. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Of child rights and social programming

Photo: Reuters
Thoughts

The baby-bride: Social reality and law in Bangladesh

Photo: Courtesy
World+Biz

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

Representational image/Pixabay
Bangladesh

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

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

18,221 woman and child abuse cases filed in 2020

Photo: collected
Coronavirus chronicle

Children call for action to address climate change: Unicef

Representational image. Illustration: Collected
Crime

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
Thoughts

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
RMG

Keraniganj garment units to be child labour-free by 2022

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

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
World+Biz

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