Gender
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Changes in Sharia law in Saudi Arabia, women can live alone
Jun 16, 2021Women in Saudi Arabia will now have the opportunity to live alone without the permission of a male guardian. The country will allow this by amending the Sharia law, which has been banned for so long.... -
The first group of women team joined the Indian Army
May 9, 202183 women have joined the Indian Army as the first batch. The military team from the Military Center and School officially joined the army on Saturday (May 8th) at the Dhranacharya Parade Ground in Bangalore. The... -
Bangladeshi doctor Nazneen Anwar appointed as the representative of WHO to the Maldives
May 4, 2021In a rare move, a Bangladeshi health professional has been appointed as the representative of the WHO to the Maldives. Dr. Nazneen Anwar, a public health expert with more than 35 years of professional experience in... -
The Resistance hosts virtual workshop on aftermath of Sexual Assault
Apr 26, 2021The Resistance hosted their first-ever live virtual workshop titled “Sexual Assault: The Aftermath” on 22nd April 2021, Thursday at 9 PM. The workshop was moderated by Taslima Yasmin, Associate Professor, Department of Law, University of Dhaka.... -
Haiti women protesters denounce violence, political instability
Apr 4, 2021Hundreds of women protested in Haiti’s capital on Saturday, denouncing gang violence and political instability that they say could lead to a new dictatorship. At the demonstration marking the national day for the Haitian women’s movement,... -
A discussion meeting was held on the occasion of IWD in Bandarban
Apr 1, 2021A conference was organized on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Tuesday 23rd March at 12 pm in the conference room of Ananya Kallyan Sangathon in Bandarban Sadar. Deputy Commissioner of Bandarban Hill District Yasmin... -
Stand together against child marriage
Mar 20, 2021Child marriage, a major obstacle to women’s development, has increased during the Corona period, which is also an obstacle in the way of women’s leadership. School closures, unemployment, and increased levels of child marriage increase the... -
Long sidelined at the Grammys, women in rock claim their due
Mar 11, 2021The Grammys’ rock categories normally ooze testosterone, but this year, women-led acts have seized the mic. It is a significant shift that comes just a few years after Neil Portnow, the former CEO of the Recording... -
10 million additional girls at risk of child marriage due to COVID-19
Mar 10, 2021Ten million additional child marriages may occur before the end of the decade, threatening years of progress in reducing the practice, according to a new analysis released by UNICEF. COVID-19: A threat to progress against child... -
By eliminating gender inequality, the youth will build a world of equality
Mar 9, 2021In addition to developing women’s leadership, adolescents need to develop skills. Young people have to play a leading role in building a world of equality by eliminating inequality between men and women. Taking part in a...
