Nigar Sultana Joty became the country鈥檚 first woman to score a first-class century when she reached the three figure mark for Central Zone on the final day of their three-day match against North Zone in the first round of the maiden Women's National Cricket League at the Shaheed Kamaruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Monday.
Bangladesh Under-19 women鈥檚 cricket team suffered a 41-run defeat against their Indian counterparts in the inaugural ACC Women's Asia Cup final in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
The Young Women for Development Rights and Climate and the Bangladesh Child Rights Forum on Saturday jointly organised a discussion on child abuse, trafficking and child marriage in the capital Dhaka.
Left-arm spinner Nahida Akter shone with the ball on the opening day of the Women鈥檚 Bangladesh Cricket League - the first-ever three-day first-class competition in the country - as the Central Zone cricketer...
The flag-off ceremony of Abhijatri鈥檚 forthcoming women鈥檚 winter expedition 2024 was held at Liberation War Museum in the capital on Friday.
Bangladesh Under-19 women's cricket team stormed into the final of the ACC U-19 Women鈥檚 Asia Cup with a crushing nine wicket win over Nepal in Super-Four phase in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday.
Bangladesh women鈥檚 Under-19 cricket team began their ACC Women鈥檚 Under-19 Asia Cup Super-Four campaign on a dismal note as they lost to India by eight wickets in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday...
Rights campaigners at a meeting with the labour reform commission on Tuesday highlighted the importance of maternity leave for women workers, sufficient day-care facilities for working women and strict measures against sexual harassment...
Experts on Tuesday emphasised introducing digital literacy and science, technology, engineering and mathematics training to equip young women for the job market...
The SAFF U-20 Women鈥檚 Championship, which was originally set for February 2025 in Bangladesh, will now take place from July 1 to 11 in the same country.
Bangladesh women's Under-19 cricket team secured crushing 120-run victory over Malaysia in their second Group B match of the U-19 Women's T20 Asia Cup at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday and have qualified for the Super Four as group champions.
World Cup winners Spain will play Italy, Belgium and Portugal at Women's Euro 2025, while England face a tough path to defending their title at next year's tournament in Switzerland.
UEFA have approved 41 million euros ($43 million) in prize money for the Women's Euro 2025 tournament, more than double the previous edition, European football's governing body announced on Monday.
After the national male team secured a victory against West Indies, Bangladesh Women鈥檚 Under-19 team made a good start to the Asia Cup by beating Sri Lanka to give the nation another occasion to exalt on its most auspicious day -Victory Day.
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 national football team moved seven places up to 132nd in the latest FIFA rankings as the world football鈥檚 governing body revealed the current rankings on Friday.
Twenty-five readymade garment factories of the country on Thursday were awarded for their contribution in empowering women workers in the factory, said a press release...
Bangladesh Under-19 women鈥檚 hockey team ended their pool campaign in the Women鈥檚 Junior Asia Cup on a miserable note as they lost all their Pool A games and will now fight for the ninth-10th place...
Sumaiya Akter will lead Bangladesh in the inaugural Women鈥檚 ACC U-19 Asia Cup as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced the squad for the tournament on Thursday.聽
The first-ever women鈥檚 three-day first-class cricket tournament in Bangladesh is set to begin on December 21 in Rajshahi as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced the four teams and the schedule for the first two rounds on Thursday.聽
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said on Wednesday that an overnight Israeli air strike in the northern part of the Palestinian territory killed at least 22 people, including women and children...
GIRLS and women stood up in resistance on their own the way the boys and men did against the 15 years of the authoritarian regime of the Awami League in the July鈥揂ugust uprising. The incident began in July as protests by students seeking reforms in the civil service job reservations but grew to be an uprising towards the end of that month...
Politicians, academics, professionals and women leaders on Tuesday at a seminar demanded increasing participation of women in the implementation of sprits of recent student-people movement...
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said Tuesday that Israeli strikes in the north of the Palestinian territory had killed 25 people, including women and children...
Four women were awarded with the 鈥楤egum Rokeya Padak-2024鈥� for their outstanding contributions to society, women鈥檚 education and women鈥檚 empowerment...
Begum Rokeya Day was observed on Monday across the country with a call for ensuring equality of women in every sector...
Bangladesh women鈥檚 cricket team suffered a 3-0 clean sweep in the hands of their Irish counterparts as they lost the third and final T20I match of the series by four wickets at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday...
For the first time in Bangladesh, the News Broadcasters Alliance (NBA) successfully organised the grand finale of its pioneering workshop, 鈥楳astering the Power of Voice,鈥� a groundbreaking initiative for television news presenters across the country, says a press release.
Begum Rokeya Day will be observed on Monday to commemorate the contribution of Begum Rokeya, a pioneer of Bengali women鈥檚 education and a social reformer for ensuring equal rights for women and men...
The voices of the marginalised and vulnerable groups including women, low-income households, people with disabilities, third- and trans-gender, and minorities should be included in the reform for good governance, experts said on Sunday...
BEGUM Rokeya is remembered and celebrated for her immense contribution to the establishment of women鈥檚 rights in British India. Her satirical literary works have modified the thoughts, beliefs, customs and stories of contemporary Muslim society. She rightly pointed out the worthlessness of the tradition that the Muslim society had imposed on women...