women

People are silhouetted in front of the Canadian national flag at the Palais des Congres in Montreal, Quebec, Canada October 21, 2019. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Canada to accept 20,000 vulnerable Afghans such as women leaders, human rights workers

Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan said some Canadian special forces were in Afghanistan taking part in the relocation effort but gave no details

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Bangladesh

Pandemic worsening inequality faced by indigenous women: MJF

Skyscrapers in The City of London financial district are seen in London, Britain, September 14, 2020. Photo :Reuters
Europe

UK watchdog demands 40% women in boardrooms, ethnic diversity

A Saudi police female officer stands guard as pilgrims perform final Tawaf during the annual Haj pilgrimage, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri/File Photo
Middle East

For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during Hajj

Covid-19: First ever 100 plus female deaths in a day
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Covid-19: First ever 100 plus female deaths in a day

Making Bangladesh safer for women
Bangladesh

Making Bangladesh safer for women

Nazifa Tabassum
Thoughts

How divorce is a gender-based nightmare

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 10, 2021 Australia's Ashleigh Barty celebrates winning her final match against Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova REUTERS/Paul Childs
Sports

Barty ends Australia's long wait for Wimbledon women's title

TBS Explainer: Why do women live longer than men in Bangladesh?
Videos

TBS Explainer: Why do women live longer than men in Bangladesh?

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South Asia

Poorer Indian women lost more jobs, ate less amid the pandemic

Activists shout slogans, hold banners and wave flags during a protest against Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, an international accord designed to protect women, in Istanbul, Turkey, June 19, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women

Women’s participation in the labour force in Chattogram is around 32%. Photo: TBS
Panorama

Ctg women lag behind in free speech, jobs

Representational image. Picture: Pixabay
Explainer

Why do women have longer life expectancy than men?