543 Children, 456 Cases, 7,068 Police Records. Are We Counting Child Sexual Abuse Correctly in Bangladesh?

7,068 in 2025. 5,566 in 2024. 786. 543. 776. 456. What are these numbers? Are they signs of economic growth, improved education, or a new social milestone that Bangladesh should celebrate? … Read More »

Beyond Traditional Awareness: Why Bangladesh’s Girls Still Need Updated SRHR Information

Knowledge can change a life. Yet for millions of adolescent girls in Bangladesh, one of the most important conversations about their bodies, health, and rights still begins far too late, if … Read More »

Understanding Sexual Fantasies: A Deep Dive Through the Lens of SRHR and Mental Health

Many people have private thoughts they never discuss openly. Sexual fantasies are among them. They remain one of the most common yet least talked-about aspects of human sexuality, often hidden behind … Read More »

Beyond Irregular Periods: Understanding PCOS and Its Impact on Reproductive Health

A missed period is often dismissed as stress. Sudden weight gain is blamed on lifestyle. But for many young women in Bangladesh, these signs may point to something more complex — … Read More »

Beyond Premarital Testing: A Smarter SRHR Approach to Thalassemia in Bangladesh

A routine blood test. A missed diagnosis. A lifelong consequence. In Bangladesh, thousands unknowingly carry thalassemia traits—yet the system continues to treat symptoms, not causes. Thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder, is … Read More »

From the Sidelines to the Spotlight: The Uneven Playing Field for Bangladesh’s Women Athletes

In the heart of Mirpur’s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, we see a juxtaposition in the parking area. Rows of polished cars shine under the sun. They whisper tales of male cricket … Read More »