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Journalists' role stressed for prevention of sexual violence against children with disabilities

Md Sazedul Islam

Speakers at a programme called on journalists to raise awareness on prevention of sexual abuse and exploitation of children with ...

After parents, child burnt in Sukrabad fire dies

Observer Online Report

After the deaths of both parents, a three-year-old child, who suffered burn injuries in an explosion due to a gas ...

We must protect street children

Tareq Abedin Siraji

“There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than how it treats its children.” This powerful statement by ...

Two children drown at Gobindaganj

Our Correspondent

GAIBANDHA, Oct 1: Two children drowned in the Karatoa River in the district's Gobindaganj Upazila on Monday.The accident took place ...

2 children drown in Karatoa river

Observer Online Report

Two children drowned in Karatoya river while bathing at Gobindaganj upazila in Gaibandha district on Monday afternoon. The incident happened at ...

2 children drown in Gaibandha

Observer Correspondent

Two children drowned in the Karotoa river in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj upazila on Monday.The accident took place in the afternoon at ...

43 including 37 children drown during Hindu festival in India

Observer Online Desk

At least 46 people, including 37 children, have drowned while celebrating a Hindu festival in eastern India, a local government ...

Alarming dengue spike: Over 4,700 children hospitalised

The number of patients admitted to hospitals with dengue is rising after the rainy season and a significant portion of ...

Missing child's body recovered in Rajbari

Upazila Representative

Police recovered the body of a child from a paddy field two days after he went missing in Rajbari's Sadar ...

Street children should be rehabilitated

Sharif Obaidullah

A significant portion of children in Bangladesh are being neglected, oppressed, and exploited currently. Bangladesh is a developing country.Middle-class, lower-class, ...

2 children drown in Habiganj

Observer Online Report

Two children drowned in a pond while taking bath at Lakhai upazila in Habiganj district on Friday evening.The incident happened ...

Minor child drowns in Shariatpur

Observer Online Report

A 22-moonths-old child drowned in a pond at Kakoiser village at Gosairhat upazila in Shariatpur district on Friday.The deceased was ...

Six million children in SE Asia affected by Yagi disaster: UNICEF

Observer Online Desk

Deadly floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi have affected nearly six million children across southeast Asia, the UN said ...

3-day-old child dies due to wrong treatment in Thakurgaon

Observer Online Report

A three-day-old child allegedly died due to incorrect treatment at Thakurgaon General Hospital on Monday evening. Family members of the child ...

Two children drown in Cox's Bazar

Shakib Ahmed

Two children drowned while bathing in a pond at Chakaria upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Monday.The incident took place ...

Malaysian firm accused of mass child abuse

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15: The head of a Malaysian conglomerate accused of running care homes where hundreds of children were ...

Teen arrested over rape of child in Pabna

Jalal Uddin/Shakib Ahmed

A teenager was arrested reportedly for raping a seven-year-old child at Santhia upazila in Pabna district.The incident took place at ...

UNICEF shocked by ‘unimaginable horror’ of Malaysia mass child abuse

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12: The UN children's agency said on Thursday that hundreds of children and teens rescued by Malaysian ...

2 children drown in Feni

Observer Correspondent

Two children drowned in separate incidents in Feni'a Parshuram upazila on Thursday.Locals said a 15-month-old child drowned in a pond ...

Bodies of 3 children recovered from Brahmaputra

One still missing

Observer Correspondent

Bodies of 3 children recovered from Brahmaputra

The bodies of three children, who went missing in the Brahmaputra river at Nageshwari upazila of Kurigram on Wednesday noon, ...

Bodies of 2 missing children recovered from Jamuna

Observer Correspondent

Police have recovered the bodies of two children who went missing in the Jamuna river at Chauhali in Sirajganj district.On ...

It’s high time we institutionalised early childhood education

Probir Chandra Das

In an ever-evolving world, the role of education becomes more crucial than ever before. The early yearsof a child's life ...

Two children drown in Cumilla floodwater

Shakib Ahmed

Two children drowned in the floodwater at Laksam upazila in Cumilla district on Tuesday.The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon ...

Minor child drowns in Chandpur

Upazila Representative

A one-year-old girl drowned in a bucket in a washroom at Haziganj upazila in Chandpur district on Sunday afternoon. The incident ...

A mother's significant responsibility to understand child's school psychology

Farzana Yasmine

Once a mother came to a teacher and wanted to talk with her about her daughter. She tried to convince ...

At least 17 children killed in Kenya school fire

Observer Online Desk

At least 17 people have died after a fire ripped through their school dormitory overnight in central Kenya, police said ...

Minor child drowns in Natore

Raju Ahmed/Shakib Ahmed

A minor child drowned in a ditch at Singra upazila of Natore district on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Sabbir ...

UNICEF reaffirms its commitment in advancing child rights in Bangladesh

Observer Online Desk

The newly appointed UNICEF Representative to Bangladesh Rana Flowers on Wednesday (September 4) reaffirmed the UN body's commitment in advancing ...

Youth jailed for life for raping child in Natore

Observer Online Report

A court in Natore has sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for raping a child in Bagatipara upazila of ...

Two children drown in Kishoreganj

Lutfur Rashid Rana/Shakib Ahmed

Two children drowned while bathing in a canal at Mithamoin upazila in Kishoreganj district on Monday afternoon.The incident took place ...