Bou Bazar | The Business Standard

Women of Malancha and Adarsha slums set up the Bou-bazaar three decades ago to fight poverty. Starting with six small shops, there are now 130 shops. In the market, on the land of the City Corporation and Bangladesh Railway, all the traders are women. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Women Empowerment

Bou Bazar: A fate changer for marginalised Mymensingh women

After a meeting amongst themselves, some women decided to start a market in the slum area, and that all the traders would be women