women - October 17, 2026

Bangladesh Seeks Stronger UN Women Ties to Empower Women amid Global Crises

In a bid to safeguard and empower women and girls amid compounding global adversities, the Prime Minister's Adviser for the Ministries of Finance and Planning, Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, has

Bangladesh, UN Women Pledge Closer Cooperation to Empower Women

Bangladesh and UN Women have pledged to work together to advance women's economic empowerment, build climate resilience, and implement the Women, Peace, and Security agenda. Both sides also agreed to further

Butler Praises Youth, Warns Veterans as Bangladesh Fall to India in SAFF

Bangladesh’s ambition of securing a historic hat-trick of SAFF Women’s Championship titles ended in heartbreak on Saturday night, as a resilient performance fell short in a 3-1 defeat to hosts

Special Train Coaches for Women Added to Sylhet and Chattogram Routes for Eid

Following a directive from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Bangladesh Railway has introduced special dedicated coaches for women passengers on select train services to ensure a safer and more comfortable journey

UK High Commission Hosts World Cup Send-Off for Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team

The British High Commission Dhaka on Thursday hosted a special reception to honour the Bangladesh Women's National Cricket Team ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 in England

BNP’s Newly Elected Women MPs Pay Tribute to Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia

The newly elected women Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) reserved seats paid their respects to party founder Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia

Newly Elected MPs for Reserved Women Seats to Take Oath Sunday

The newly elected members of parliament for the reserved women seats of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad are scheduled to take their oath tomorrow (on Sunday). According to the Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat,

EC Validates 36 BNP and 12 Jamaat Candidates for Reserved Women’s Seats

The Election Commission (EC) has declared the nomination papers of all 36 candidates from the BNP alliance valid for the reserved women’s seats in the 13th National Parliament. Following a rigorous

BNP Finalizes 36 Nominees for Reserved Women's Seats in Parliament

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has finalized its nominations for 36 women to fill the reserved seats in the National Parliament. The announcement was made by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General

Over 600 Aspirants Collect BNP Nomination Forms for Reserved Women's Seats

The nomination process for the 13th Parliament's reserved women’s seats has seen a massive response within the BNP, with over 600 aspirants collecting forms by Saturday noon. BNP Senior Joint Secretary

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