Increased levels of a simple chemical is having disastrous health effects for those living in Bangladesh’s sprawling river ...

The Navi-Mumbai unit of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a Bangladeshi couple from a slum in Bhayandar for ...

A massive fire has swept through a slum in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka, leaving thousands of people homeless. At least 1,200 tin shacks were destroyed in the Chalantika slum late on Friday ...

Published with permission from Saikat Mojumder. The process of childbirth is being carried out in the traditional way, with a midwife. Sajila believes, if she has God by her side, she will give ...

Large building fires are relatively common in densely populated Bangladesh, owing to lax safety ... On Sunday, a fire in a slum in the coastal city of Chittagong killed at least nine people.

The Delhi police has been successful at tracing the donkey route adopted by illegal immigrants from Bangladesh to enter India ...

Highlights  In 1996-97, the Bhola slum became crowded, leaving no empty space Around 1,000 families lived on just three and a half bighas of land Since 80% of the residents were from Bhola, people ...

A fire has broken out at a slum in Dhaka’s Banani early on Saturday morning. The Fire Service said it was brought under control after an hour’s effort. Anwarul Islam Dolon, a spokesman for the ...

A fire broke out at a slum in Banani area of the capital early Saturday. According to fire service officials, the fire broke out at Block K, Road No. 22, at Banani, engulfing the slum. The fire ...