children

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Health

Nearly half a million children in Bangladesh miss full immunisation, despite 81.6% coverage: Gavi, UNICEF, WHO urge action 

Abdur Rahim was taken to Sonargaon Upazila Health Complex for treatment. Photo: Collected
Crime

Narayanganj man arrested after video of him and his brother beating their father goes viral

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Bangladesh

3 children found dead in Cox’s Bazar canal hours after going missing

A view shows signage on the exterior of UNICEF's humanitarian warehouse in Copenhagen, Denmark, November 15, 2023. REUTERS/ Tom Little/File Photo
Bangladesh

UNICEF welcomes interim govt's decision to establish separate children's courts

A map of Netrakona
Bangladesh

2 children tortured after being tied to tree in Netrakona, 2 held

Hundreds of people surrounded Rezaul Karim Munshi, the owner of a dock at Faridpur river port, and later attacked him. Photo: Collected
Crime

Businessman beaten over alleged sexual assault of 2 children in Faridpur, rescued by joint force

A Bangladeshi teenager. Photo: Unicef
Health

Cancer prevalence high among children, teenagers in Bangladesh

Educational toys emphasise developmental benefits such as hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills and problem-solving, aligning with early childhood cognitive development principles. Photo: Mindspark
Panorama

Smart play: Can educational toys replace action figures and dolls in Bangladesh?

Children play football in the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem on 11 February 2025. Photo: AFP
World+Biz

Israeli troops storm Al-Aqsa during dawn prayers, fresh attacks kill 2 children in Gaza

A file photo of administering vitamin A capsule to a young girl. Photo: UNB
Health

Nearly 5 lakh children to get Vitamin A Plus capsules in Bogura

Here are 23 of the nation's fallen children. Illustration: TBS
Bangladesh

'Never again' must this be allowed to happen to children in Bangladesh: Unicef reacts to OHCHR findings

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World+Biz

Saudi Arabia bans children from accompanying Hajj pilgrims

Seven-year-old Adiba Amin Maria colours dragonflies and flowers while recovering from cleft lip and palate surgery at Sylhet Women’s Medical College Hospital on 22 January 2025. She is one of 66 patients, mostly children from poor families, who received free surgeries through a mission supported by Chevron Bangladesh, Sylhet Women’s Medical College Hospital, the Rotary Club of Jalalabad, and Rotaplast International. Photo: Debashish Debu
Bangladesh

Smiles of little flowers: Free cleft lip, palate surgeries offer hope to Sylhet's underprivileged kids