Autism in Bangladesh

Poor autism care in rural areas is hurting children

Many are being forced to seek treatment, counselling in Dhaka

Why autism acceptance in Bangladesh is still a far-fetched goal

People with autism in Bangladesh are still subjected to structural discrimination and stigmatisation.

Living in the shadow of uncertainty

“Who will look after our child after our demise? Who will be their friends and family to depend on when we will not be there?”

How reality could imitate representation

The simple fact is that not all teachers and students have the empathy to accommodate people with different abilities.

Autism prevalence high in urban areas

At least 17 per 10,000 babies in the country have Autism Spectrum Disorder, finds a new survey.

World Autism Awareness Day / Hope for autistic children

ON the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, I would like to share my experience in bringing up my son Aadil.

Bullying: Break the Cycle

If some of us were permanently judged by the mistakes that we had made as children, we would be considered abominable human beings.

April 4, 2024
April 4, 2024

Poor autism care in rural areas is hurting children

Many are being forced to seek treatment, counselling in Dhaka

May 7, 2023
May 7, 2023

Why autism acceptance in Bangladesh is still a far-fetched goal

People with autism in Bangladesh are still subjected to structural discrimination and stigmatisation.

December 3, 2022
December 3, 2022

Living in the shadow of uncertainty

“Who will look after our child after our demise? Who will be their friends and family to depend on when we will not be there?”

November 4, 2022
November 4, 2022

How reality could imitate representation

The simple fact is that not all teachers and students have the empathy to accommodate people with different abilities.

July 13, 2018
July 13, 2018

Autism prevalence high in urban areas

At least 17 per 10,000 babies in the country have Autism Spectrum Disorder, finds a new survey.

April 2, 2016
April 2, 2016

Hope for autistic children

ON the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, I would like to share my experience in bringing up my son Aadil.

April 30, 2015
April 30, 2015

Bullying: Break the Cycle

If some of us were permanently judged by the mistakes that we had made as children, we would be considered abominable human beings.