Child-marriage

Humaira Akter is a 10th-grade student. She is 16 years old. This teenage girl, who regularly attends school, suddenly found out one day that her marriage would take place within a few days. Not long before, she had read in her textbooks about the detrimental effects of child marriage. She learned about its definition, harmful aspects, and even the legal provisions. But when she herself becomes a victim of this situation, can that knowledge show her a way to cope?The rate of child marriage in Ban...

A total of 724,210 students who passed the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations in 2024 did not appear for the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations this year, accounting for 43.31 percent of all successful SSC candidates. Over the past 10 years, from 2017 to 2026, more than 3.64 million students dropped out before taking the final HSC examination despite being registered. Out of 14.51 million registered students during the period, more th...

If the rights of boys and girls are equal, then why are boys not being given free education? This question was raised in the national parliament by Nurunnisa Siddika, Secretary of the Women's Division of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and a member of parliament from the reserved women's seats.Her statem...