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After selecting a formidable team anchored by Sam Kerr, Mary Fowler, and Steph Catley, coach Joe Montemurro promised Thursday that Australia would play a “entertaining” style of football in their attempt to win the Women’s Asian...

AZM Zahid Hossain, the recently appointed Minister of Women and Children Affairs, stated today that the BNP promised to support the advancement of women and children in its election manifesto. “We have to work beyond traditional...

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen Soneya Murshid today said women remain unsafe in cyberspace and are facing harassment at every step. “While girls once worried about eve-teasing on the streets, they are...

To gather as much water as they can, ladies in a rural Afghan village attach yellow plastic jerry cans to donkeys and ride them down a dusty canyon every day. The roughly 30 residents of Qavriyak,...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban’s oppression of women. Since their return to power in 2021, the Taliban...

Supradip Chakma, the affairs adviser for Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), encouraged the women of the area to become creative businesswomen in order to become self-sufficient today. “To become good entrepreneur, you have to be innovative by...

In order to equip its female employees for leadership roles, BRAC Bank has started a program for their professional and personal development. “To prepare our female co-workers to take on new challenges and higher responsibilities, a...

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) declared on Wednesday that beginning of the next year, women’s minimum starting salary in domestic cricket will match those of males. Beginning with the 2025 season, eight counties will...

Emirati astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi has dreamed of traveling to the Moon and has spent a large portion of her childhood staring up at the stars, much like her predecessors did. She graduated from NASA’s training program...

For a fair, inclusive, and sustainable future, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emphasized the importance of increasing the number of women and girls in science. “We must have the right policies and institutions for young women...