More than five decades after independence, Bangladesh’s women’s rights movement continues to advance -- often unevenly -- ...

Every year in Bangladesh, girls outperform boys in major public examinations such as the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) ...

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Sakhawat Hossain Bokul on Saturday made a surprise visit to Kaliganj Upazila Health Complex where he found several irregularities, including the absence of ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that the government has taken steps to make the zakat management system more effective and targeted, noting that zakat can play an important role in ...

In Bangladesh, therapy is still widely misunderstood -- often seen as a last resort for “serious” mental illness rather than ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman continued official works at his Tejgaon office on the weekly holiday on Saturday.  Since taking ...

Located beside Uttara North Metro Station in the capital, lifestyle brand Essence has brought an exclusive collection of ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said his government is giving top priority to ensuring women's safety with taking a strict ...

The government will provide support to expatriates amid visa expirations and flight cancellations, Expatriate Welfare ...

Women are steadily strengthening their presence in Bangladesh’s legal profession, taking on roles as lawyers and judges despite longstanding structural and social barriers. Their growing participation ...

Bangladesh is often cited as a regional example for ensuring women’s participation in local government. Through constitutionally backed quotas and direct elections, women now occupy nearly a third of ...

Despite significant progress in women’s education, employment and entrepreneurship, their presence in Bangladesh’s national politics remains limited. The results of the 13th National Parliament ...