Begging

Beggar in Bangladesh. Photo/Collected
Bangladesh

Begging booms in Dhaka while demand for domestic help remains high

Begging has become a widespread and seemingly convenient means of earning an income

The state minister for the Social Welfare Ministry Ashraf Ali Khan Khasru said that there are no beggars in the country, and those who are engaged in begging in the streets are all professionals. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Why the govt repeatedly fails at taking beggars off the streets

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

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