Dhaka Thursday 18 April 2024
Woman & Children
DHAKA, Sept 5: A new alliance--The Girls Not Brides Bangladesh Alliance -- was formed on Thursday with the hope to end child marriage in the country.
Shirin Sharmin elected first woman Speaker
Ban second marriage by framing laws: AG
Senior Pakistan female politician killed
80 sexual assaults in a day at Tahrir Square
DHAKA, July 10: Poverty is the main reason behind early marriage in Bangladesh. On the other hand, 66 per cent girls marry before they reach at the age of 18 years. As a result, both maternal and child mortality rates are increasing in the country.
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 11:13
DHAKA, May 26: Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd, one of the top insurers in the country, launched the first ever insurance product for women with a wide range of coverage of deaths and severe injuries caused by accidents.
Monday, 27 May 2013, 07:18
Bangladeshi lawyer, activist and environmentalist Syeda Rizwana Hasan has succeeded in changing the law on ship breaking in her country
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 11:21
Wasfia Nazreen, the second Bangladeshi woman to conquer Mount Everest, Thursday climbed the highest peak of Europe, Mount Elbrus.
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 11:08
The portrait of the country the people envisioned 42 years ago is fading fast. Villagers are still mired in poverty. It is hard for our youth to concentrate on any ambitious project and carve out a future for themselves.
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 10:57
Rokeya Sakhawat Hussain, (1880 – December 9, 1932) was a prolific writer and a social worker in undivided Bengal in the early 20th century.
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 10:33
Finally, she made it, though it took a lot of persuading before Raha Moharrak`s Saudi family agreed to let her climb. The photo is taken from the BBC website.
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 10:02
ISLAMABAD, May 19: The news about the first Pakistani woman summiting Mount Everest on Sunday morning spread like a wildfire.
Monday, 20 May 2013, 11:01
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Local admin helps raped teen mom in Bagerhat
Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 12:03
India extends visa of Taslima Nasreen
Friday, 21 August 2015, 11:16
Saudi women to be given right to vote
Friday, 21 August 2015, 08:02
Statement of minor domestic help recorded
Thursday, 20 August 2015, 13:48
Baby shot in mother’s womb returns home
Thursday, 20 August 2015, 11:10
Minor domestic help tortured in magistrate`s house
Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 15:27
China bans egg freezing for single women
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 09:32
Acid attack on sleeping woman in Gazipur
Monday, 6 July 2015, 05:11
35-year-old man tried to marry girl aged 6
Saturday, 4 July 2015, 04:44
Khilgaon female cop rape: Evidence found
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 09:00
Quality education highly needed to stop child labour
Friday, 12 June 2015, 03:44
Jump in number of Indian women who smoke
Friday, 29 May 2015, 03:51
Muslim woman denied flat in Mumbai
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 09:19
20,000 women workers to go to KSA by June
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 13:52
BD above India on global motherhood index
Wednesday, 6 May 2015, 12:49
41pc of all girls aged 19 in India have married
Sunday, 3 May 2015, 04:29
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