Bangladesh were just one point away from retaining the title after defeating Sri Lanka 5-0 in their fifth match of the SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship at the Kings Arena Training Ground in the city on Saturday...
Aitana Bonmati said that she is back to her best after starring in Friday's 2-0 win over hosts Switzerland which took Spain into the semi-finals of Women's Euro 2025.
Spain reached the semi-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Friday after battling past Switzerland 2-0 as the world champions continued their bid for a first-ever European crown.
England roared into the semi-finals of Women鈥檚 Euro 2025 on Thursday after coming back from two goals down and then beating Sweden 3-2 in a chaotic penalty shoot-out to continue their title defence.
Arsenal signed Canada forward Olivia Smith from Liverpool in a deal worth a reported women's world record fee of 拢1 million ($1.3 million) on Thursday.
Midfielder Shanti Mardi scored a hat-trick as defending champions Bangladesh continued their winning spree in the SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship with a 4-1 win over Bhutan in a game that had to be played across two separate venues due to persistent rain on Tuesday.
July uprising women activists, martyr families, and cultural activists on Monday observed July Women鈥檚 Day in recognition of women鈥檚 contributions to the student-led mass uprising that led to the ouster of the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina on August 5, 2024.
The political parties attending the National Consensus Commission鈥檚 second-round dialogue session on Monday could not reach a consensus on the issues of women鈥檚 representation in parliament and the composition of upper house issues.
A seminar on 鈥榯he role of Carol Ann Egan Fund and Gonoshasthaya Kendra in women鈥檚 education鈥� was held the Gono Bishwabidyalay of Savar in Dhaka on Sunday...
Super-sub Trishna Rani scored in injury time as defending champions Bangladesh overcame a stern Nepal test with a 3-2 win in their second match of the SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the city on Sunday...
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 hockey team clinched the bronze medal in their maiden appearance at the AHF Women鈥檚 Under-18 Asia Cup with a 6-2 win over Kazakhstan in the third place decider at the Dazhou National Hockey Training Centre in Dazhou, China, on Sunday.
Iga Swiatek pleaded with the Polish media to 鈥榣eave me alone鈥�, saying she knows what she is doing after crushing Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 to win her first Wimbledon title on Saturday.
Defending champions Bangladesh will be looking to maintain their winning run in the SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship when they take on Nepal at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the city today...
BRAC Bank, in partnership with the Bangladesh National Federation of the Deaf (BNFD), has launched a dedicated training centre to equip 100 women with hearing and speech impairment in sewing and tailoring skills by 2025...
Women鈥檚 rights activists on Saturday demanded direct elections to the reserved seats for women in the Jatiya Sangsad, urging political parties to ensure meaningful representation and end the system of nomination that often sidelines women鈥檚 leadership...
The two-leg format SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship 2025 begins today with defending and four-time champions Bangladesh taking on Sri Lanka in one of the two matches on the opening day at the Bashundhara Kings Arena...
ON SWELTERING streets of Dhaka, time does not tick. It melts. For the thousands of women who work in open market places, tin-roofed factories or city landfills, heat is not merely an inconvenience. It is a slow-burning threat that tightens its grip each summer. With soaring mercury and infrastructure that could not care less, Dhaka鈥檚 working women race against...
Head coach Peter Butler called eight footballers from the Asian Cup 2026 qualifying team as he announced a 23-member Bangladesh squad for the SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship to be held at the Bashundhara Kings Arena from July 11 to 21...
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 football team is set to face a formidable challenge at the AFC Women鈥檚 Asian Cup 2026, having qualified for the showpiece continental event for the first time in Myanmar...
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the persecution of women, a crime against humanity...
ON THE footpath outside the National Press Club, nearly 2,000 women have sat in for more than a month. They are information officers, or tathya apa, employed under a government project aimed at 鈥榚mpowering women through ICT鈥� across rural areas. As the second phase of the project comes to an end, so do their jobs, too. They demand regularisation of their job...
The ICDDR,B has said that it has developed an integrated health programme that was effectively helping pregnant women, adolescent girls and young children living in the country鈥檚 urban slums...
The Bangladesh women's football team vowed to reach even greater heights after securing their maiden Asian Cup berth in Myanmar recently.
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 football team will be eager to maintain their winning run as they take on Turkmenistan in their final Group C match in Yangon on Saturday.
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday filed a case against nine people, including senior officials of the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training and several manpower agency executives, on charges of document forgery and facilitating the illegal trafficking of women abroad...
Asian University for Women has inaugurated its math and science summer school 2025, funded by Chevron, in a ceremony held on the AUW campus on the MM Ali Road in Chattogram recently...
After securing their place in the AFC Women鈥檚 Asian Cup for the first time, the Bangladesh national team, who are two-time SAFF champions, now have the opportunity to aim higher by qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2027 and the Olympics 2028...
The number of incidents of human rights violation in the Chittagong Hill Tracts鈥攃overing Rangamati, Khagrachhari and Bandarban districts鈥攕lightly decreased in the first half of 2025, with 103 incidents reported, compared with 107 incidents during the same period last year, according to a half-yearly report by Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti...
Bangladesh will be looking to secure a crucial win against hosts and higher-ranked Myanmar in their Group C second match of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon today.
IN AN era increasingly shaped by technology, Bangladesh鈥檚 digital sphere has evolved beyond a means of communication into a critical arena where identity, livelihood and expression converge. Yet, for many women and girls, this space has become perilous. Online platforms, intended to connect, are now frequently weaponised for harassment, exploitation and abuse...