For International Women's Day 2017, the Dhaka Tribune interviewed some of the trend-setting, trail-blazing...
Women’s Day was officially ratified by the United Nations in 1977
This is a landmark event in the history of aviation in Bangladesh
This International Women’s Day, let us not just work to celebrate women and their rights, but to also...
The women’s rights movement is not a singular entity, but it must express itself as one voice
Part of the reason for the proposal is to deter mothers from migrating to the United States with their...
Are things really getting better for women in Bangladesh?
The World Bank has committed $300 million for the programme, which will benefit over one million...
At least 100,000 Sri Lankans lost their lives during the conflict that saw horrific abuses by both...
One Billion Rising (OBR) honoured archers Hira Moni and Bonna Akter, who have established their names...
Gender-based violence has no place in a civilised society -- the government must take the issue more...
Why is violence against women still so prevalent?
An Afghan woman whose husband cut off her ears said on Thursday she was seeking donations for treatment...
The cabinet’s approval of the draft of the new anti-dowry law is a welcome legislation, with a provision...
Cleaning out that junk is no more a long shot
Women-only buses can give women the option of commuting with a feeling of safety. However, it is not...
Hundreds of ultra poor women are being lifted out of poverty in Magura under a joint program by the Ministry...
Afrin Akhter, alias Fatema Ferdous, wife of JMB leader Nurul Islam Marjan, was taken to Dhaka Medical...
Child rape was up by 161% in 2015 compared to the year before
Women commuters in Bangladesh face consistent sexual harassment when in public, severely limiting their...
