Identifying these patterns early and opening up to someone you feel safe around can prevent the situation from escalating any further. If someone's behaviour makes you feel uncomfortable, confused, or pressured, it is necessary that you trust your instincts.
Child rape cases surged 75% in 7 months, exposing Bangladesh’s failure to protect its children
Child rape cases in Bangladesh have surged by nearly 75 percent in the first seven months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to data from Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK).
10-year-old also beaten before being left out in the sun
With educators targeted, teenagers are left to learn about sexual and reproductive health from dodgy sources
Police arrested a sixty-year-old woman from Chattogram's Anwara upazila last night for pouring boiling water on a twelve-year-old girl. .The attack occurred at Waijarbari under Juidondi union on Wednesday..The accused, Sayera Khatun, allegedly attacked the girl, who is an orphan, for
We have become a society in which children have become a tool to satiate the filthy desires of the stronger
What people like Milton Samaddar and Tipu Kibria show us about society.
Here are important details that serve as red flags and must not be disregarded by parents or caregivers.
We have become a society in which children have become a tool to satiate the filthy desires of the stronger
What people like Milton Samaddar and Tipu Kibria show us about society.
Here are important details that serve as red flags and must not be disregarded by parents or caregivers.
This isn't the first time that regulations and directives have been issued by education authorities regarding bullying. The question is if and how the new directive can make a difference.
Why have we done so little to ensure safety and dignity of our future generations?
Money and influence cannot be allowed to win over justice
Sexual abuse can be the most traumatising experience a child has to go through. The memory of how helpless they felt, to be too young to raise their voices haunts them for the rest of their lives;
Although Sustainable Development Goals target ending abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against children by 2030, Bangladesh is yet to go a long way in this regard.
I found out last Sunday that Ajay Devgn taught my husband about consent.
Good Touch Bad Touch, written in Bangla, is a 30-page book filled with stories, illustrations, and charts that are designed to be emotionally interactive for parents and their children; the prose comprises bedtime stories that seek to clarify how a child can identify abuse.
