The paces of savagery against ladies stay high. Just about two out of three around 72.6 percent of ever-hitched ladies in Bangladesh have encountered some type of accomplice savagery in the course of their life, and the greater part around 54.7 percent have encountered it over the most recent year.
Sexism is not only a significant social issue but one that has been embedded within our social, cultural, and political fabric for hundreds of years. It encompasses bias, discrimination or stereotyping that is based on a person’s sex or gender. This type of bias is deeply entrenched within patriarchal systems, which deemed men superior to women since … Read more
Although divorce has gradually become normalised in many parts of the world, it continues to carry significant social stigma, particularly within traditional communities such as the Bengali community. In Bangladesh and among Bengali diaspora communities, divorced women often face stigmatization as disruptors of the family unit. This article will examine how divorced women are treated in … Read more
What differentiates rural women from their urban counterparts? To what degree is it accurate to assert that all women in the city possess virtuous qualities, whereas women in the village exhibit negative traits? Women in urban areas may possess extensive employment rights, whereas women in rural regions may lack equivalent rights. This is not a … Read more
Introduction A unique blend of community, tradition, and unwavering resilience intricately weaves every aspect of life in the quaint rural villages of Bangladesh. The ebb and flow of rural life, deeply rooted in cultural norms, and the myriads of challenges and opportunities inherent to their surroundings actively shape the daily experiences of women who have … Read more
A Comprehensive Approach Introduction: Sexism Continue to the Next Part of the Article Title Page > Community Sexism, or discrimination based on sex (gender), is a humongous ordeal that people all over have had to face in different parts of the world, where Bangladesh happens the most. Developing an effective approach to address sexism in … Read more
The story of resilience Introduction: A tropical land in the middle of South Asia, Bangladesh has always been full of greenery and vibrant population despite facing countless adversities. Rural girls face unique challenging circumstances requiring resilience in their resource-poor settings. The rural young girls living in the remote part of Bangladesh are struggling with their … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of Bangladeshi society, women have progressively broadened their roles, fearlessly pushing the boundaries of traditional gender norms and achieving remarkable strides in fields that were once exclusively reserved for men. This transformative shift is markedly pronounced in the vibrant realms of arts and athletics, where a new generation of young women … Read more
Ensure that women have equal opportunities to participate in decision-making processes within institutions. Recently, “affirmative action” has gained popularity as a more effective term in gender equality discussions. The literacy rate in Bangladesh is currently 74.66%, with women accounting for 72.82% and men for 76.56%. According to the Education Statistics 2021 by the Bangladesh Bureau … Read more
Becoming a mother is an experience like no other—a feeling of indescribable love and wonder. During pregnancy, the mother’s womb becomes a haven for the tiny human growing inside her. Expectant mothers face various challenges during this time, both physical and emotional. However, a safe and healthy pregnancy is essential to ensuring the well-being of … Read more
Women and violence are prevalent across all strata of contemporary society. In modern society, women are often subjected to neglect, desire, and ridicule. Where is the woman’s house located? Numerous individuals harbour uncertainties. Some believe that the grave serves as the physical dwelling of a deceased woman, representing her legitimate address. Individuals who employ this … Read more
In 1971, the citizens of this nation, regardless of gender, united to advocate for the country’s rights. They managed to liberate the nation. Our freedom was taken away from us. Many women and men fought for independence through various means, including participating in armed conflicts to liberate their homeland, despite the risks, showcasing their significant … Read more
Women stood by the side of men as co-fighters in the movement to demand ‘Bangla as the national language’. Women were at the forefront of the language marches, defying the pointed guns of the Pakistan Army and police. There are proofs of this in photographs taken by Professor Rafiqul Islam, Amanul Haque and others, news … Read more
The endeavour to achieve gender equality and empower women has been a profound and impactful journey across the varied terrain of Bangladesh. This journey has been characterised by the resolute commitment of advocates dedicated to demolishing obstacles and fostering a conducive atmosphere for the welfare and growth of young girls. This article offers insight into … Read more
The burden of societal expectations weighs heavily on women as they navigate the intricate web of roles defined by their familial ties. From birth, societal norms conspire to define women by their relationships—the child’s mom, Minhaz’s wife, and Abul’s daughter. Her accomplishments, dreams, and struggles are obscured by the roles she fulfills. In the pursuit … Read more
The utilisation of information technology in the nation is presently on the rise. Its benefits are, without a doubt, revolutionary. Nevertheless, its misuse is inflicting injury on individuals. One of these is the harassment of women and girls on the Internet. Despite variations in nature and severity, the vast majority of these incidents can be … Read more
Traditionally, rural Bengali women were restricted to the realm of the home, where they were responsible for running houses and caring for their families. It appeared impossible to disprove the stereotype that the fields of agriculture and road construction were solely the purview of men. Nevertheless, these ladies saw possibilities where others saw roadblocks. In … Read more
Gender-based discrimination against female children often starts in their own homes, even though a child’s family is their main and essential educator. This problem is exacerbated when families have both male and female children, highlighting the presence of gender inequality. Girls are often subject to limitations and restrictions simply because they were born female, and … Read more
Little by little, they built the family together with their love, faith and trust. A small word called ‘divorce’ breaks that happy family instantly. What’s strange, isn’t it? Divorce means that two people suddenly have different rights over things that were equal rights for two people. Divorce is the only easy solution to all the … Read more
Should I take a break or resign? Is it appropriate to entrust your infant to a nanny? It is impossible to provide a single response to each of these queries. It would help if you discovered the answer on your own. In urban areas, there is usually no rush to become a mother after marriage. … Read more
Rokeya and Afzal (both pseudonyms) went to school together. They also shared romantic feelings for one another. The ultimate goal was to pass the BCS exam, land a secure government position, and start a family. Jobs for Rocare Administration Trainees at BCS. But Afzal was unable to find work. Nonetheless, Rokey pushed for the couple … Read more