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The Pulitzer Prizes in categories for journalism, drama, books and music will be handed out on May 4. Photo: Pixabay

Taliban ban books written by women from Afghan universities

This latest restriction is part of a continued erosion of freedoms since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan four years ago

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9 garment workers get chance to study at university, supported by Team Group and Inditex

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), a human rights and governance NGO, organised the event at the Liberation War Museum in the capital’s Agargaon today (11 September). Photo: Collected

Women must be key stakeholders in energy transition process: Experts

Students vote during the Ducsu polls on 9 September 2025. Photo: Tahsin Samin/TBS

From Ducsu to Jucsu: What really keeps women away from the ballot box?

Sketch: TBS

World Bank ‘Clear Her Path’ Global Competition: Alvee’s tech innovation for women’s empowerment wins big

Representational image: BSS

Women take to driving rickshaws, not only a man's job anymore

Rasheda speaking at a shadow parliament on women’s empowerment and reserved seats on 23 Aug. Photo: Collected

Consensus Commission without women representation an insult: Rasheda Chowdhury

Photo: TBS

From protests to Jucsu polls: Why are JU women stepping back

Illustration: TBS

Violence against women: An epidemic of injustice

In Gaza, women are not merely survivors; they are guardians, first responders and above all, lifelines. Photo: Reuters

No ceasefire without her: Why Gaza’s peace talks must include women

Illustration: TBS

In coastal Bangladesh, natural disasters take twice the toll on women

Tottho Apas have been protesting in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka for months, with no headway in sight. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

From empowerment to exclusion: The crisis facing Bangladesh’s Tottho Apas

Illustration: TBS

Violence against women in first half of 2025 shows sharp increase over previous 2 years