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Climate refugees flee as Bangladesh villages washed away

Scientists say climate change has increased the severity and frequency of the floods, with more erratic rainfall causing more cyclones

Power blackouts hit 130 million people in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has suffered a major power crisis as a result of higher global energy prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Bangladesh pilgrim boat tragedy death toll hits 61

The small vessel capsized in a river on its way to a popular temple as onlookers screamed from the shore

First Jesuit school in Bangladesh opens, offers values education to young

"We want to accompany the children in their growth, so that they become good citizens and patriots,” said Jesuit priest Probash Rozario

Bangladeshi mystic fights demons with psychiatry

Hundreds of people visit the respected cleric each week to conquer their demons

Missionaries of Charity welcomes transgender people in Bangladesh

The United Nations has declared Sept. 5 of every year as the International Day of Charity in memory of Mother Teresa

Songs of praise: Rohingya sing Myanmar anthem 5 years after exodus

Young people with no prospects also provide rich pickings for human traffickers who promise a boat ride leading to a better life elsewhere

Ethnic minorities missing from census, say Bangladesh activists

Census results in July said those minorities amounted to 1.65 million people, one percent of the national total of 165 million

Oblates missionaries start yearlong celebration of 50 years of work in...

The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate congregation arrived in Bangladesh on July 29, 1973

Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

Reeling from dire floods in June, Bangladesh is set to approve a long-term plan to protect itself from the worst climate effects

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