The proportion of female agents in Bangladesh’s agent banking sector stood at just 9.15 percent as of March this year—well ...

Rural areas face a serious mental healthcare gap, with similar rates of mental illness as urban areas but nearly double the suicide rate, fewer primary care providers, and slower workforce growth.

Middle-class income requirements could reach $250,000 in urban areas by 2029. Analysis shows growing disparity between rural ...

India is a country of villages, with more than 60 per cent of the total population living in them. Recent government reports ...

India faces educated unemployment as degrees lack job-ready skills. With 20% youth jobless, MSMEs expanding to rural areas could balance opportunities and reduce urban migration.

(THE CONVERSATION) Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are ...

The state Democratic Party chairwoman said the visit is about "building partnerships, uplifting communities, and showing ...

Only 55 per cent of Class 3 students can arrange numbers up to 99 in ascending or descending order while only 53 per cent of them in Class 6 know tables up to 10, a Ministry of Education (MoE) survey ...

A growing number of firearms are being stolen from parked cars, especially in urban areas, according to a new report that highlights a frequently overlooked source of illegally circulating guns. The ...

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Meanwhile, as urbanization accelerates, cities are hotter than their surrounding rural areas. This phenomenon is known as the ...

Gun violence in rural America is a growing concern, with southern Indiana counties showing high rates of gun homicides and ...