Humanitarian

The Rohingya crisis has all but receded into memory as far as Western financial commitments are concerned. The political process of the refugees' repatriation back to their homeland now looks uncertain, especially with no letup in brutal crackdown on...

The death toll in Turkey's worst earthquake in recorded history has exceeded 24,500. And in neighboring Syria, more than 3,500 people died. With this, the death toll in Monday's earthquake has increased to over 28,000. The first earthquake of magnitude...

The civilian suffering caused by various conflicts across the world combined with a worsening climate emergency and rising food and energy prices will make 2023 a year of vast humanitarian need, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)...

On a four-day visit, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is conducting an official trip to Bangladesh from August 14-August 17, upon the invitation of the government of Bangladesh. This is the first-ever visit to Bangladesh by...

In recent times, Bangladesh most often gets significant global attention for her geopolitical quandary, US- backed targeted sanctions on security apparatus and climate disasters, while ignoring its significant and proven contribution to humanitarian activities. Though Bangladesh’s realization of humanitarian...

Humanitarian needs in Syria have continued to rise with 14.6 million people in need in 2022 and an estimated 6.9 million internally displaced persons (IDPs), said a UN spokesman on Wednesday.This is the largest number of IDPs in the...