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The writer says many Bangladeshi girls, while managing to avoid child labour, have instead fallen into the chokehold of child marriage during the pandemic.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Covid-19 pandemic has been hard for everyone, but it has been especially so on children.
Bangladesh’s history in chess has been a long and noteworthy one, to say the least. After all, the country did produce the first-ever grandmaster of the Asian Subcontinent. Even in the historic run for the grandmaster title back in the 1980s, when Bangladesh was a new member of FIDE (The International Chess Federation), a woman chess player was wreaking havoc in the British
Bangabandhu International Rating Chess begins 229 tournament began from today at Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) hall-room marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. formally inaugurated the meet as the chief guest. The event was sponsored by Shah Cement. director of Abul Khair Group was present as special guest. Syed Shahab Uddin Shamim, general secretary of BCF and president, FIDE Zone-3.2, Mohammad Alauddin, former additional Secretary and director of Abul Khair group, were also present in the inauguration ceremony. A total of 41 players includ...
Bangladesh returns to over-the-board chess Many live chess events were canceled last year all around the world, including the Youth Word Championship 2020 that was supposed to take place in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka. In January of 2021, the Bangladesh Chess Federation adopted a plan to organize over-the-board chess competitions in compliance with the health rules of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. To this end, the Mujib Year Invitational International Rating Chess tournament was held from 9 to 16 January 2021 under the auspices of Abul Khair Group. The list of ...