Tag: Bangladesh
Catholic prelate calls for action on food costs amid Bangladesh’s economic...
"The sharp rise in prices, especially for food and everyday goods, is weighing on people," said Bishop Gomes.
Jubilee Year 2025 begins in Dhaka with focus on unity and...
The Jubilee Year 2025, declared by Pope Francis, calls on Catholics worldwide to reflect on their faith and commitment to their mission
SPOTLIGHT: “They burned our home and killed our brothers”
Shifting donor priorities leave Catholic Church struggling to support Indigenous people's desperate defense of their ancestral land in Bangladesh
SPOTLIGHT: No place like home
Wondering the streets and addicted to drugs, homeless children in Bangladesh finds a home in 'Khichuri'
SPOTLIGHT: Treading water | struggling for a glass of water
Funding cuts leave Caritas Bangladesh in a decade-long struggle to find a lasting solution to severe drinking water shortages
Caritas Asia reelects president for a second four-year term
Benedict Alo D’Rozario of Bangladesh was first elected into the post in 2019, making him the first lay person to fill the role
Tears, protests 10 years since Bangladesh factory tragedy
The Rana Plaza tragedy on April 24, 2013 was one of the world's worst industrial disaster
Bangladeshis pray for rain as temperatures soar
The poor, low-lying South Asian nation of 170 million people is at the forefront of climate change with frequent deadly floods
Bangladeshi Muslim cleric among four held for stoning woman over affair
Decades ago, village councils in rural Bangladesh commonly used sharia to punish Muslim women accused of adultery
Huge fire destroys clothes market in Bangladeshi capital
Distraught shop owners told reporters the blaze had left them destitute ahead of Eid, the Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan