Day of the Girl puts child marriage and the right to stay in school in focus
The October 11 observance calls for investment that gives girls more control over their futures.
Steve Carsley 12 October 2026
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The October 11 observance calls for investment that gives girls more control over their futures.
Steve Carsley 12 October 2026
A new UN weather agency report warns that rivers and stored freshwater are becoming less dependable.
Hussain Sunesara 18 September 2026
The storm weakened from Category 5, but heavy rain, flooding and rough seas remained serious threats.
Steve Carsley 24 September 2026
A new report from Bangladesh shows how pressure on household spending reaches far beyond the next meal.
Harsh Manocha 29 September 2026
At least six deaths were reported on Sunday, with more than 100 people still missing.
Aditya Khilari 14 September 2026
New UN data shows the crisis spreading beyond the capital while hurricane-season risks add another threat.
Abhinandhan Gupta 26 September 2026
Remembrance now includes millions of young people with no personal memory of the attacks.
Hussain Sunesara 12 September 2026
September 29's global campaign puts farms, transport, markets and household habits in the same conversation.
Aditya Khilari 30 September 2026
Recovery teams continued their work off Palawan, with 13 people still unaccounted for.
Hussain Sunesara 13 September 2026
UN agencies warn that aid is running short, while nearly 3,000 people have crossed to Djibouti.
Harsh Manocha 19 September 2026
Friday brought a remarkable rescue—and difficult questions about those still missing.
Hussain Sunesara 5 September 2026
Reports of repairs lasting weeks sent traders looking closely at export routes and stored oil.
Steve Carsley 15 September 2026