Taking up Space

Taking up Space

On a winter morning in the city, Elita Karim took a stroll around Shahabuddin Park. Photo: Tahsin Samin/TBS

Scholar, singer, storyteller: The many ragas of Elita Karim

Balancing academic life in the US with scattered performances at home, Elita Karim speaks about music, change and the cost of silence when stages go dark

Illustration: Bornona Akonjee/TBS

#MyNumberMyStory: Where do we go then if we're not safe even online?

TBS Illustration

Sornomoye not just a headline, but an alarm for workplace safety 

Photo: Collected

Her life, her decisions: Empowering girls to make their own decisions

Illustration: Bornona Akonjee/TBS

Cyberbullying at Ducsu: A weapon to silence women candidates?

Infographic: TBS

Healthcare access still a struggle for women with disabilities

TBS Sketch: Tasnim Jara

'Elect, not select': Why NCP leader Tasnim Jara calls for direct elections to women's seats in Parliament

Illustration: Duniya Jahan/ TBS

Forget Katy Perry, here’s Bangladesh’s Ruthba Yasmin shooting for the moon

Photo of a woman walking on the streets/Collected.

Living in fear: When will safety stop being a woman’s burden?

Illustration: UN Women International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

'Women and girls musn't live in fear': A never-ending crusade calling for rights, action, accountability 

Kalpana, currently admitted to DMCH’s Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit, greeted us on 29 January with a warm, radiating smile while petting a small month-old cat on her lap. Photo: Sadiqe Al Ashfaqe/TBS

The scars remain, but so does her smile: Kalpana's long walk to freedom

'Learning from mistakes': Women's Shuttle pledges more affordable rides 

'Learning from mistakes': Women's Shuttle pledges more affordable rides 

Alvah T Beander. Photo: Collected

Regional art has better market value when sold outside of the artists' country: Alvah T Beander