International Women’s Day
Humayun bats for women entrepreneurs at SME Foundation event
Women entrepreneurs will be provided with plots in the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) on priority basis, said Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Sunday.
Saluting the strength of the fairer sex
Chorusing this year’s slogan 'Choose to Challenge', renowned cultural organisations Monday observed International Women’s Day through various programmes, featuring powerful discussions and cultural shows.
No lip service; help repatriate Rohingyas: FM to int’l community
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday called upon the international community to come forward with sincerity instead of giving only lip service and instructions for the early repatriation of Rohingyas.
Engage yourselves in income-generating activities, PM to womenfolk
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the women of the country to engage themselves in income-generating activities instead of sitting idle at home for their economic freedom.
International Women’s day on Monday
The International Women's Day will be observed in Bangladesh as elsewhere across the globe on Monday celebrating women's achievement, raising awareness against bias and taking action for equality.
Meet Tashnuva Anan Shishir: the first transgender woman in Bangladesh to present the news
Breaking new ground for transgender women in society, Tashnuva Anan Shishir, already renowned as a model and social worker, is set to become the first-ever transgender woman to work as a news presenter on a television channel in Bangladesh.
BYLC’s webinar on International Women’s Day Saturday
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), the country’s first leadership institute, will organize a webinar titled ‘Covid-19 crisis and way out : Story of Women Leadership’, marking the International Women’s Day on Saturday.