Women's Rights

In a new Bangladesh, let women be seen, heard, and prioritised
Panorama

In a new Bangladesh, let women be seen, heard, and prioritised

Ensuring women’s rights as citizens or mere human beings is key to bringing forth any change

Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Women's bodies being turned into 'battlegrounds': UN

António Guterres. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Invest in women: Accelerate progress

Afghan girls look at Taliban supporters on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul on a street near the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khar
World+Biz

Afghan Taliban celebrate return to power two years on amid erosion of women's rights

Participation of women increased, partnership did not: Rasheda K Choudhury
Women Empowerment

Participation of women increased, partnership did not: Rasheda K Choudhury

FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator looks on during a rally to mark the International Women's Day in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 8, 2023. REUTERS/Cristina Sille
World+Biz

Gender biases not improved over past decade, UN says

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Women can do it all. But should women do it all?

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Are the legal rights and protections that mothers have in Bangladesh sufficient?

Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Number of child marriages falling too slowly: UNICEF

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

'Smart Bangladesh aims to achieve technology-driven equal society for women and girls'

Sarah Green Carmichael. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Working women deserve more than lazy trend pieces

Women dressed in red form a human chain as part of a demonstration against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul and to mark International Women's Day, on a beachfront in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 8, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Middle East

Israeli women form human chains to protest planned judicial overhaul

Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Women's Day events highlight major gaps in gender equality