women

An all-female crew, including pop star Katy Perry, returned to Earth today after making a space flight on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

'Earth looked so quiet': All-female crew, including Katy Perry, return after Blue Origin space flight

After the crew’s 11-minute spaceflight, Katy Perry said she might record song about her experience

Illustration: TBS
Pursuit

Women at work: Balancing motherhood, career, and expectations

The winners received their honours from Farida Akhtar, adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, at Samson H Chowdhury Auditorium, Dhaka Club today (20 March). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

10 women receive ATJFB Aviatour Women’s Icon Award

Photo: Courtesy
Events

BRAC launches 'Bridge Returnship' programme for women re-entering the workforce

Online panel discussion titled “Women’s Participation in Bangladesh’s Economy: A Review of Recent Trends” on 9 March
Bangladesh

Increase women’s participation in economy to eliminate gender disparity: Rights activists

During the Q&A session with the press, key speakers addressed urgent issues affecting women and marginalised groups. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

International Women's Day 2025: A call for justice, equality and action

Rights activists at an awarness-increasing campaign in Rangpur on 7 March. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Rights activists call for empowering women in power, energy sectors

A women workers' rally held in front of the National Press Club on 7 March 2025 under the joint initiative of the National Workers Unity Centre and Green Bangla Garments Workers Federation jointly. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Six-month maternity leave for working women stressed

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Hope women will move forward to build developed Bangladesh: CA ahead of Int'l Women's Day

Graphics: TBS
Panorama

Where are the July Uprising's women?

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

'Culture of impunity emboldened perpetrators': Fakhrul condemns rising violence, harassment against women

Photo: Courtesy
Events

Women in Bangladesh lag behind in engineering, tech jobs

Students protest against rape and violence against women at DU on 24 February. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Current social, political, cultural environment restricting women’s mobility rights: ASK