A vibrant ‘Shorot Mela’ featuring Bangladeshi women entrepreneurs was held in Sharjah, bringing together Bangladeshi expatriates and their families in ...

During questioning, the woman admitted that she was a Bangladeshi national, police said. Investigators also recovered documents, including what the police described as her Bangladeshi birth certificat ...

Bangladeshi women are travelling alone, at home and abroad, and being asked to explain themselves at every checkpoint. Some are building spaces of their own. A few are taking the question to court ...

A blow-by-blow account of a 19-year-old’s alleged journey from domestic work to drug dependency, forced marriage and trafficking to China When Rima (not her real name) left her village in Bagerhat ...

Although two women — Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia — served as prime ministers of Bangladesh for 31 out of 33 years since 1991, the representation of women in national politics is still negligible.

Based on data from the 2023 Labour Force Survey, the report said the gender pay gap in Bangladesh is slightly higher than the global average.

Historically, Bangladeshi women, especially in rural areas, were excluded from formal financial systems. However, mobile financial services (MFS) are changing this, with over 43% of MFS accounts owned ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A suspected Bangladeshi woman was detained during a joint raid by Kotwali police and Southern Command Military Intelligence at Deep Nagar in Kedgaon, Ahilyanagar, on ...

In a bamboo thatched women’s centre in Kutupalong, more than a dozen Rohingya refugees are sitting closely together on mats and concentrating so fiercely on their sewing that barely a sound can be ...