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Eight entrepreneurs in Bangladesh run a service marketplace that connects local businesses with customers, aiming to improve their economic conditions.
450,000 calls were made to Louis Kahn before his sudden death in 1974, marking the end of a visionary architect's influence on Bangladesh's National Assembly complex.
Two hours southeast of Dhaka, a few thousand farmers in Daudkandi adapt to seasonal floods by developing fish farming in previously unusable land.
Only 3% of clothing sold in the United States is now made domestically, with the remaining 97% produced in developing countries.
Over-indebtedness from microcredits has led some recipients to consider suicide, as families struggle under the weight of unmanageable loans.
Children in Pakistan, Uganda, and Sierra Leone face dangerous working conditions worldwide.
The Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, which killed over 1,000 people, highlights the severe human cost of cheap clothing and labor exploitation.
Kazi Rahman, a Bangladeshi-British entrepreneur, aims to launch Britain's first Sharia friendly airline after years of building a successful perfume business.
Tania Rashid reports on the gang rape crisis in Bangladesh, focusing on Sylhet's victims and perpetrators.
Tania Rashid reports on rape in Bangladesh, meeting victims and perpetrators in Sylhet.
120 people died in pre-election clashes, making the January 5th election in Bangladesh the most violent in the country's history.
Tim Sebastian questions Gauhar Rizvi about Bangladesh's human rights abuses and corruption.
Last year, 179 lives in Bangladesh were changed forever due to acid attacks, often linked to land disputes and societal stigma.
Dhaka's population has surged from 200,000 to 15 million in 30 years, driven largely by climate-related migration and environmental disasters.
$81 million was stolen in a bank heist linked to North Korean hackers, who also targeted Sony Pictures and unleashed a global computer virus.
Survivors recount mass rape and violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar's Killing Fields.
The Buriganga River faces severe pollution, threatening the community's survival without clean water.
An 18-year-old woman in Bangladesh was stoned to death after being falsely accused of adultery, illustrating the severe consequences of gender oppression.
Over 1,100 garment workers died in the Rana Plaza collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh, exposing the dangers of the fast fashion industry.
Three million women in Bangladesh take out microcredit loans of up to $300 a year to improve their lives and support their families.
More than 2 million migrant workers in Qatar face harsh conditions and low wages while preparing for the upcoming soccer World Cup.
Zach Galifianakis discusses NPR, a t-shirt from Bangladesh, and a paparazzo's humorous tip.
Sheikh Hasina discusses her legacy and family history in her first interview after re-election.
Northeast India and Bangladesh are experiencing severe flooding from heavy monsoon rains, displacing millions and causing at least nine fatalities.
Severe flooding in Bangladesh began in late June, displacing over a million people.
Abrar Fahad is murdered in Dhaka after criticizing a water-sharing deal by leaders Hasina and Modi.
David Tan, a Chinese entrepreneur, expands his textile business in Bangladesh amid rising costs in China.
Bangladesh electioneering begins as Sheikh Hasina's rule faces challenges ahead of elections.
Bangladesh relocates the first Rohingya refugees to Bhasan Char amid criticism and concerns.
Many wait with photos, hoping for survivors after the Dhaka building collapse.
Bangladesh's elections on Sunday face criticism over fairness amid a crackdown on opposition leaders.
Tens of thousands protest in Dhaka, demanding new elections from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Ghulam Azam, 91, hears his verdict which spares him the death penalty due to poor health.
A fire in Dakar, Bangladesh, kills at least 70 people and injures many more.
Bangladesh faces protests and political turmoil ahead of the general elections.
Professor Vinoj Velu links pollution drop to Cyclone Amphan's intensity in India and Bangladesh.
In Nea Manolada, illegal Bangladeshi migrants endure exploitation and harsh working conditions while seeking justice for unpaid wages amid Greece's financial crisis.
India's wheat export ban raises global food prices amid heat waves and supply concerns.
Bangladesh's parliamentary elections face boycott from the BNP, limiting voter choice and turnout.
India's new citizenship law sparks protests in Assam over its impact on Muslims and Hindus.
Varanasi faces severe pollution in the Ganges, impacting millions in India and Bangladesh.
Brazil's president speaks in solidarity with Palestine, urging for independence and support.
The war in Ukraine causes severe energy shortages in Bangladesh and Pakistan due to rising LNG prices.
Mohammad Ashraful admits to match-fixing and has been suspended by the national cricket board.
In the Netherlands, a government investigation reveals extensive abuses in international adoptions, including human trafficking and forged documents affecting many adoptees.
Pope Francis visits Myanmar amid a humanitarian crisis affecting the Rohingya people.
Rahman Khandker sells produce in TriBeCa, working hard to serve his loyal customers.
Cox's Bazar faces severe monsoon challenges for Rohingya refugees, with lives lost and shelters destroyed.
