The Muhammad Yunus government has failed miserably in checking incidents of rape and sexual violence against women.

By Ruma Paul and Sam Jahan KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh (Reuters) - With her tiny studio tucked in the crowded lanes ...

The evolving role of women in Bangladesh’s political landscape was the focus of a roundtable titled “The Power of Women: From ...

Let us remember that the journey towards equality requires collective effort. We must challenge patriarchal norms, demand ...

In the absence of critical discourse on marriage-class-sexuality, patriarchal relations, i.e. kinship, to a man remain the ...

In Bangladesh, hijras - once a revered community - have long lived on the margins. Also known as the third gender, hijras form a diverse group, including those born intersex - meaning their ...

The Health Unit on Davison Avenue in Detroit (HUDA Clinic) is the largest free health care clinic in Wayne County, serving ...

DHAKA: Before an eight-year-old girl could fully understand life, it was snatched away from her, leaving behind a tale of ...

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) strongly condemns and protests the recent horrific rape incidents involving women and children across the country. MJF, a human rights and governance organization, ...

The use of skilled birth attendants has coincided with dramatic improvements to maternal health outcomes in Bangladesh. More than 30 percent of Bangladeshi women nationally give birth without a ...

"Bangladesh needs better laws for the safety of women and children. We need clarity on the legal definition of rape ...

Bangladesh recently saw several incidents of rapes and attack on women on the street. In one such incident, two women were assaulted in the capital ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan for ...