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WHO greets Bangladesh on reducing maternal mortality
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (254+ words) Thursday September 10, 2026 Bangladesh has been congratulated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for successfully achieving the target of reducing the maternal mortality ratio well ahead of the 2030 deadline set under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). WHO Director General Dr Tedros…...
Rewriting the soap opera: From bar to bodywash in a social-first world
1+ week, 5+ day ago (455+ words) From cleansing to self-care As urbanisation and shower-based lifestyles grow, bathing is evolving from a functional habit into a self-care ritual. With skincare becoming mainstream, bodywash is naturally emerging as the next step in consumers' beauty routines. Today, we're leading…...
Unilever Bangladesh wins ‘Most Sustainable Company of the Year’ award
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (182+ words) Tuesday July 21, 2026 Unilever Bangladesh Limited has received five honours at the SDG Brand Champion Awards 2026, including the titles of "Most Sustainable Company of the Year" and "Most Sustainable FMCG Company of the Year". The company also won the Sustainable Partnerships…...
Early menopause affects around one in 13 Bangladeshi women aged 30-49: icddr,b study
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (685+ words) Thursday July 16, 2026 Around one in 13 Bangladeshi women aged 30-49 experiences premature or early menopause, according to the largest and most geographically diverse multi-country analysis of its kind, led by icddr,b researchers. Published last week in BMJ Global Health, the study…...
Delisting is not the solution: Inquiry, accountability and investor protection must come first
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (489+ words) Sunday July 12, 2026 For ordinary investors, the capital market is where savings and trust are placed. A small investor buys shares believing that a listed company is supervised and its disclosures are reliable. When that company stops production, fails to hold…...
The hidden cost of being a woman in Bangladesh
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (350+ words) Rafia, an average university student in her early 20s with eyes full of dreams but a wallet stretched thin by tuition expenses, is one of the nearly 90.4 million (9.04 crore) women currently living in Bangladesh. Her mother, Kulsum Begum, a housewife in…...
UNFPA welcomes Bangladesh’s pledge to deploy 25,000 midwives
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (371+ words) Bangladesh has announced plans to create and deploy 25,000 midwives across its public health system by 2030, marking the largest investment in the country's midwifery workforce in its history. The pledge was made in Lisbon on 14 June by Dr SM Ziauddin Hyder,…...
WaterAid turns World Cup goals into menstrual health support
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (436+ words) Wednesday June 10, 2026 WaterAid Bangladesh has launched 'Goal4Good', a campaign that seeks to harness the fervour of the FIFA World Cup to advance menstrual health and dignity for adolescent girls across the country. In Bangladesh, the FIFA World Cup transcends sport, becoming…...
From turmoil to stability: Will 2026 bring economic confidence back for Bangladesh?
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (19+ words) The Business Standard Wednesday February 18, 2026...
Women must be involved in deciding what they want: Experts
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (653+ words) Friday February 06, 2026 Experts have voiced concern over the low participation of women candidates in the upcoming national election, raising questions about how political parties' promises on women's rights can be when women themselves are largely excluded from decision-making. They also…...