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Environment

Women in Bangladesh highly vulnerable to natural disasters

The lack of access to land and money, to information, policy-making processes and necessary social networks, translate to more suffering for women

Jyotika Chakma weaving cloth at her looms weaving training centre at North Boradom in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

What is failing our women entrepreneurs?

UN Women kicks off the Unite campaign to end gender-based violence
World+Biz

UN Women kicks off the Unite campaign to end gender-based violence

File Photo: World Bank
Economy

Women do 4 times more unpaid work than men

A woman riding a scooty on a busy road in Bandarban town .Photo :TBS
Transport

Hill tracts women turn to scooties for ease of travel

No loans for women entrepreneurs despite good recovery rate: BIBM
Economy

No loans for women entrepreneurs despite good recovery rate: BIBM

A Bangladeshi women workers who return in Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from Saudi Arabia on August 27, 2019. Almost all of the returns claimed that they had left Saudi Arabia after suffering inhumane torture at the hands of their employers. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

What should Bangladesh do on deportation of workers by Saudi Arabia?

Women commuting in state-run buses of Delhi will not have to pay for travel any longer with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government launching its “free-ride” scheme from Tuesday. (Hindustan Times)
World+Biz

Free bus ride for women in Delhi from today, additional marshals for safer travel

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Economy

86 percent women entrepreneurs married: Study

A working woman faces plenty of troubles in the journey because she has to face the stresses of workplace, deadlines and assignments. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

A working woman’s journey towards motherhood

PM Hasina is speaking at the programme. Photo: PID
Women Empowerment

Job opportunities for women at 5,275 digital centres: PM 

Govt determined to ensure safe workplace environment for women: Sufian
Bangladesh

Govt determined to ensure safe workplace environment for women: Sufian

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Features

Scooter sales boom as more women get behind the wheel