For safe consumption, rainwater needs proper harvesting
From ancient to modern times, harvesting rainwater has always been a backup plan to meet water needs.
2y ago
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022: Time to put policy into action
Menstruation or period is a natural phenomenon for women of reproductive age and indicates a healthy life. Yet, many people—both men and women—consider the monthly period cycle as an illness.
2y ago
Grooming industry in an anxious wait
The existential question confronting many right now: how do you look put together when even simple grooming could spread the virus?
4y ago
Rooftop Gardening: Making Dhaka green again
Against the backdrop of a generation growing up in a dusty city that is fast losing its green, open spaces and is frequently topping the
5y ago
Evicted Hajaribagh sweepers face uncertainty
The 'untouchable' sweeper community in Dhaka's Hajaribagh is facing uncertainty with fear of eviction hanging over their head. Hundreds of families have already been evicted in city corporation's drive. Others still remaining in buildings yet to be brought down are living in fear.
5y ago
Helping little ones breathe
Zarif holds the mask and sits patiently for around ten minutes for the liquid asthma medicine to convert into a breathable mist.
5y ago
Sromik Jigyasha: Legal aid at RMG workers' fingertips
A ready-made garment worker, Rekha was informed that some of her colleagues had been fired from the factory in Tejgaon without any prior notice. They were asked to leave without salaries.
5y ago
Traditional stoves causing lung cancer in women
Ayena was trying to be as quick as possible, adding woodchips to the flame under a clay cooking stove by a roadside in the capital's Rampura. A crowd of half a dozen people was waiting for her to deliver the pithas (a kind of cake).
5y ago
August 3, 2022
For safe consumption, rainwater needs proper harvesting
From ancient to modern times, harvesting rainwater has always been a backup plan to meet water needs.
May 28, 2022
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022: Time to put policy into action
Menstruation or period is a natural phenomenon for women of reproductive age and indicates a healthy life. Yet, many people—both men and women—consider the monthly period cycle as an illness.
March 31, 2020
Grooming industry in an anxious wait
The existential question confronting many right now: how do you look put together when even simple grooming could spread the virus?
April 19, 2019
Rooftop Gardening: Making Dhaka green again
Against the backdrop of a generation growing up in a dusty city that is fast losing its green, open spaces and is frequently topping the
April 17, 2019
Evicted Hajaribagh sweepers face uncertainty
The 'untouchable' sweeper community in Dhaka's Hajaribagh is facing uncertainty with fear of eviction hanging over their head. Hundreds of families have already been evicted in city corporation's drive. Others still remaining in buildings yet to be brought down are living in fear.
March 1, 2019
Helping little ones breathe
Zarif holds the mask and sits patiently for around ten minutes for the liquid asthma medicine to convert into a breathable mist.
February 22, 2019
Sromik Jigyasha: Legal aid at RMG workers' fingertips
A ready-made garment worker, Rekha was informed that some of her colleagues had been fired from the factory in Tejgaon without any prior notice. They were asked to leave without salaries.
February 4, 2019
Traditional stoves causing lung cancer in women
Ayena was trying to be as quick as possible, adding woodchips to the flame under a clay cooking stove by a roadside in the capital's Rampura. A crowd of half a dozen people was waiting for her to deliver the pithas (a kind of cake).
December 26, 2018
Social challenges hold back women's economic participation
Social challenges have held back women's economic participation over the last decade, despite headway made in education, training, entrepreneurship, and jobs overseas.
December 17, 2018
Health insurance brings smile to RMG workers
Garment worker Mira breathed a sigh of relief when she learnt last November that she would no longer have to bear her healthcare bills.
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