19+ min ago  (311+ words) We appeal to e-commerce regulators to use their powers under the Internet Transactions Act and related laws to enforce the prohibitions against skin-lightening products with mercury content to protect our women and their families, knowing exposure risks can extend beyond…...

48+ min ago  (59+ words) by G M Forhadul Mazumder (Dhaka Bureau) In the fight against climate change, transparency and accurate data are now required, not just promises. Throughout March, intensive preparations took place ahead of the major negotiations scheduled for June 2026 in Bonn." Pressenza…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (61+ words) by Rita Bhowmick (Dhaka Bureau) Human rights organization Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has expressed deep concern and indignation over the increasing incidents of sexual violence against children in Bangladesh. Following the recent rape of a 10-year-old student at a madrasa…...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (663+ words) No one should doubt that this would be done under duress since the whole population is being held hostage by this Hybrid War, which isn't fair nor internationally legal, but this is the reality as it objectively exists. It was…...

9+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1497+ words) Florence Stratton has been for many years an activist in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and has recently received the Ursula Franklin Award of Excellence from the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace (VOW) for her persistent work for peace and justice....

10+ hour, 1+ min ago  (1091+ words) Lavina Oduor is a Kenyan humanist social activist, co-founder, and current Director of Heart to Heart Smile, a volunteer-led organization whose mission is to prevent disabilities, advocate for the rights of people with disabilities and caregivers, and help create a…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (61+ words) by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) The chairman and the entire commission of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) resigned on 3 March. In accordance with the law, they submitted their resignations with a 30-day notice period and simultaneously went on 30" Pressenza IPA…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (92+ words) Demand for an "Independent Safe Food Commission" Intensifies By Mohammed Kawser Ahamed (Dhaka Bureau) A silent killer is spreading across the plates of 160 million people in Bangladesh. From rice, pulses, and fish to infant formula, toxic chemicals have infiltrated" Pressenza…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1505+ words) (Moscow Bureau) " In an increasingly struggle for Russia's influence in Africa, including political, economic and humanitarian spheres, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov started the 2026 with a pack of invitations for African foreign ministers, strategically as part of preliminary preparations" Kester Kenn…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (450+ words) There is no possible ambiguity. What is happening in Lebanon is not the result of internal weakness or a spontaneous crisis. It is the direct consequence of sustained military pressure, progressive bombardments, and evacuation orders imposed by Israel on sovereign…...