Stories
May 3rd, 2008
Bangladesh: Bangla Blogs remember May Day
· 15:37
May 2nd, 2008
Global: The price of food, the cost of despair
· 22:09
The crisis of skyrocketing food prices is affecting all economic groups in every corner of the world. Every day, it seems, high-priced food sends another country lurching through some crisis: demonstrations, riots, rumors of hoarding, falling governments, even deaths.
Global Voices is well positioned to follow the nuances of this complex ... 9 comments · »»
April 10th, 2008
Bangladesh: Hidden Hunger
· 07:56
Unheard Voices Blog quotes UNDP which hit the panic button for Bangladesh last month:
Skyrocketing oil prices have driven up the cost of food worldwide, but their impact has been particularly dire in Bangladesh, where almost half of the 145 million people live on less than one dollar a day.
For those ... 0 comments · »»
March 26th, 2008
26th March - Bangladesh celebrates the Declaration of Independence
· 07:25
26th March - Bangladesh celebrates the Declaration of Independence
· 07:25
March 17th, 2008
Bangladesh: Fighting the cycle of poverty 
· 20:07
In this week's roundup we will highlight some of the discussions happening in the Bangladeshi Blogosphere on the issues of Poverty, LGBT and Travel .
Poverty:
Bangladesh is a developing country and the main problem of this country is overpopulation. It has one of the highest population density among the worlds ... 0 comments · »»
March 9th, 2008
Women Hold Up Half the Sky: A Poetry Jam
· 01:14
In celebration of International Women's Day, Rising Voices grantee and Nari Jibon founder, Kathryn Ward, came up with the idea of a friendly poetry competition among Rising Voices bloggers. Participants of the ten citizen media outreach projects were given a week to write and submit their poems related to the ... 11 comments · »»
February 21st, 2008
Are languages free? Thoughts on the International Mother Language day
· 09:17
Today is the International Mother Language Day, an annual event in UNESCO member states to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. This is mostly the international recognition of the Language Movement Day called ‘Ekushey February', which is commemorated in Bangladesh since 1952. The date of 21st February was chosen ... 6 comments · »»
Links
May 16th, 2008
Unheard Voices on the increasing trend of child labour in Bangladesh.
May 14th, 2008
Bangladesh From Our View on child labour in Dhaka.
May 13th, 2008
Unheard Voices on the idea of democracy in managing disasters.
May 9th, 2008
In a post titled “Hell in the time of Junta”, Sepia Mutiny writes about the humanitarian crisis in Burma.
May 7th, 2008
2.6 billion links to a report by the Asian Development Bank on the soaring food prices the world over.
May 6th, 2008
imperfect world 2008 wonders why no charity appeals are being made for the victims of Cyclone Nargis in Burma.
May 5th, 2008
Ahmed Sharif posts some beautiful pictures of the nature of Bangladesh during summer in his photo blog Desher Chobi (Images of Homeland).
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