India: Telangana domestic workers demand rights and welfare benefits; Bangladesh government sector workers oppose “black law”; Australia: Bluescope Steel electricians in New South Wales impose bans; ...

Despite increased government investment, the effectiveness of Bangladesh's social protection programmes continues to be undermined by persistent inefficiencies in targeting, a recent budget document ...

Existing laws can do little to protect the rights of migrant labor, especially during a crisis. Revisiting labor laws can ...

When hundreds of media workers died of Covid-19 complications across India, a few people thought the corona disaster would ...

Prime Minister Modi’s 11 years in power have seen sustained economic growth despite concerns of global slowdown. This came ...

Figures released by Statistics Canada this month show the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate among people ages 15 to 24 was 16.6 per cent in May, up from 13.4 in April 2025 and up from 10.5 per ...

Bangladesh’s health authorities remain on high alert as global health bodies report increasing Covid-19 infections, driven in some regions by new variants. Though domestic infection rates currently ...

Bangladesh foreign affairs Mohammed Touhid Hossain said that it will send a diplomatic note to India after India has started sending Bangladeshi nationals back into their country. He accused India of ...

What is driving higher female unemployment? In Bangladesh, women's joblessness is due to many factors — some are economic, some are social and some cultural. For example, social and cultural norms ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced on Tuesday that it has been forced to suspend some education programmes in Bangladesh due to a global aid funding crisis. The decision affects ...