Poor Bangladesh Kids Work to Eat and Help Families

Photos by A.M. Ahad Eleven-year-old Al Amin and his friends work 10 hours a day, six days a week, sawing aluminum sheets and pounding them into bowls and plates.

Bangladesh Failing to Spare Millions From Arsenic Poisoning

Photos by A.M. Ahad For more than two decades, Nasima Begum and her family have been drawing water from a well painted red to warn Bangladeshi villagers that it’s tainted by arsenic. They know they’re slowly poisoning themselves.

Worldview: Bangladesh Daily Life

For this installment of Worldview: Daily Life, we focus on Bangladesh. 

Rohingya Boat People

Photos by Binsar Bakkara More than 1,000 people fleeing persecution in Myanmar and poverty in Bangladesh came ashore in different parts of Southeast Asia on Friday, becoming the latest migrants to slip into countries that have made it clear they are not welcome.