- Protesters extend 'Dark Indonesia' rally against Prabowo's policies
- Abu Sayeed dispels fear from hearts of Bengalese with life: Mahmudur Rahman
- Cook Islands announces deep sea minerals deal with China
- Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech at Global Ministerial Conference
- Early wicket loss against India an accident: Razzak
- Attempts being made to hijack revolution to come to power: Amir Khasru
- Zelensky 'not ready' to sign minerals deal with US: source
- BNP’s goal is to establish government of the people: Mintoo
- Hamas hands over 6 hostages to Red Cross
- England makes highest team total as Duckett hits 151 in Champions Trophy
- EC suspends six employees over NID fraud
- CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival
- None can survive by means of corruption: Shafiqur Rahman
- AP sues three Trump administration officials
- Environmental protection will shape our future: Rizwana
- Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers
- Disney’s 'Snow White' live-action remake drops motion poster
- Vietnam govt approves $8.36B railway project to China
- Creatinine levels: the silent indicator of kidney health
- No load shedding during Ramadan, summer, says energy advisor
US-backed YPG continues to use child soldiers in Syria, expert says
The U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish YPG, a faction of the PKK terrorist group, continues to recruit and use child soldiers, constituting a serious violation of international human rights law, a Turkish researcher has revealed. Kutluhan Görücü, a foreign policy researcher at the Turkish think-tank...
Poland introduces mandatory firearms training for children
Poland has introduced mandatory firearms training for schoolchildren amid concerns over potential Russian aggression. The new training will see children aged between 14 and 16 years old train with guns for up to an hour a week as the war in Ukraine continues to impact Polands borders withboth...
UNICEF calls for ending criminalization of children
UNICEF has said it seeks a justice system fit for children that ends their criminalization, reports UNB. Rather than treating children as threats, ensure they understand their accountability, recognize them as rights holders in need of care, protection, and rehabilitation, said the UN agency....
Saudi bans children from 2025 hajj pilgrimage
Saudi Arabia has banned children from accompanying pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj season, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced. The decision aims to protect children from the risks associated with the intense crowding that occurs every year, the ministry said. This measure is taken to...
Epilepsy in children: Causes, triggers, first-aid, diet
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that can affect people of all ages, often developing at any stage of life. It disrupts normal brain activity, leading to symptoms like twitching, body rigidity, and loss of consciousness. However, most seizures are not emergencies and subside on their own....
UK to become 1st country to criminalize AI child abuse tools
The British government announced on Saturday that the country will be the first to implement laws targeting AI tools used to create images of sexual abuse. Interior Minister Yvette Cooper revealed that the government will criminalize the possession, creation, or distribution of AI tools designed...
Beckham shares childhood values learned from parents
Former English footballer David Beckham opened up about the simple values his parents taught him that he passed on to his children. He shared the values in a conversation with CNBC host Tania Bryer at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The football icon attended the WEF for the...
Israeli snipers kill two Palestinian children despite ceasefire
Israeli gunfire has killed two Palestinian children and injured several others in the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, despite a ceasefire currently in effect between Israel and Hamas. Zakaria Hamid Yahya Barbakh was fatally shot on Monday near al-Awda Square in southern areas of Rafah city,...
Study finds higher fluoride levels linked to lower IQs in children
Fluoride is an industrial waste associated with arthritis, bone fractures, bone cancer, IQ loss, neurodevelopmental disorders and thyroid disease, RFK wrote in a post on X in November. A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics on Jan. 6 found another correlation between fluoride exposure and...
Thailand to overhaul surrogacy law for inclusivity, transparency
Thailands Public Health Ministry is revising its surrogacy laws to accommodate the newly enforced equal marriage law and to allow international couples access to surrogacy services. Dr. Panuwat Panket, Director-General of the Department of Health Service Support (DHSS), provided an update on the...
Israeli attacks kill 70 children in Gaza in just five days
The Palestinian civil defense service reported on Sunday that Israel has killed at least 70 children in Gaza in just the last five days. The agency did not provide details on the age of the victims, only saying that they died in attacks targeting several areas across the Palestinian enclave,...
Pope slams cruelty of strike killing Gaza children
Pope Francis on Saturday condemned the bombing of children in Gaza as cruelty, sparking a sharp response from Israel which accused him of double standards. The pontiff made his remarks a day after the rescue agency in Gaza said an Israeli air strike had killed seven children from one family....
Israeli airstrike kills 10 members of one family, including 7 children, in Gaza
An Israeli air strike killed 10 members of a family on Friday in the northern part of the territory, including seven children, noted by Gazas civil defence rescue agency. Violence in the Gaza Strip continues to shake the region more than 14 months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, while...
UNICEF official decries the ‘brutalisation’ of children in Gaza
UNICEF communications specialist Rosalia Bollen says its absolutely appalling that children continue to be killed every day in Gaza, reports Al Jazeera. While attacks are concentrated on the north, families are killed here in the centre and southern parts of Gaza as well, she told the media from...
96% of Gaza’s children feel their death is imminent: Study
The assessment conducted by rights groups in Gaza found that some 96 percent of children surveyed felt their death was imminent while 49 percent expressed a desire to die, reports Al Jazeera. It also found that 92 percent of children were not accepting of reality, 79 percent suffered from...
Ailing kids wait months to leave Gaza for treatment
The 12-year-old Palestinian boy was lying in a hospital bed in central Gaza, wracked with leukemia, malnourished and whimpering in pain despite the morphine doctors were giving him, when Rosalia Bollen, a UNICEF official, said she saw him in late October. Islam al-Rayahens family had asked...
Sisimpur sparks learning with 40 delightful nursery rhymes for children
USAIDs Sisimpur project, the adored Bangladeshi version of Sesame Street, has launched an exciting initiative to share nursery rhymes with children. The project has produced 40 well-known Bengali nursery rhymes, presented by the beloved characters Halum, Tuktuki, Ikri, and Shiku. This initiative...