Women being victimized of cyber attacks

In the last few days, someone has been making malicious comments on Nafisa's YouTube channel, assassinating her character. Nafisa doesn't understand who is doing this and why. She is forced to remove the comments and keep the comment box closed. But, some of her colleagues have taken screenshots of these before

Women, children’s exposure to 2nd-hand smoke raises health risks

Non-smokers, especially women and children are getting exposed to serious health hazards due to reckless smoking by smokers. Both women and children are victims of second-hand smoke in public places and public transport like buses, launches, trains, houses and restaurants in the country. A research report of Nicotine and Tobacco Research Journal

The price women pay for climate change

Global warming, widely believed to be a universal crisis, will actually impact girls and women far more than boys and men. It is already known that we live in a patriarchal world, one in which men are afforded far greater opportunities for success while women generally hold less societal power

4 Bangladeshi-origin women win in UK election

Four Bangladesh-origin candidates have been elected as Labour Party lawmakers in the UK parliament. The result was published on the official website of the British Parliament on Friday morning. The four winners are Tulip Rizwana Siddiq, Rushanara Ali, Rupa Huq and Apsana Begum. Tulip, granddaughter of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has won by

Yuka Saso wins second US Women’s Open golf crown

Japan's Yuka Saso powered away on the back nine to win her second US Women's Open title Sunday, carding a two-under-par 68 for a three-shot victory at Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania. Saso finished with a four-under-par total of 276 to claim her second LPGA tour title three years after winning

Women’s basketball growth helped by star players

Women’s basketball has grown in popularity over the past few years thanks in no small part to the sensational play of Caitlin Clark. She’s become a household name that’s brought millions of new fans to the sport. But it’s not just her. There’s a slew of ultratalented players like Angel Reese,

Women are powerful agents in climate fight: Saber

Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Saber Hossain Chowdhury said Saturday that women are powerful agents of change in building resilient communities by tackling climate change. He said for this reason collaborative efforts and collective action are important for charting a course towards a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable world.

WIL holds women leadership summit

Women in Leadership (WIL) hosted a women leadership summit, or WILFest 2024, in association with Akij Tableware, RFL Houseware, SQUARE Food & Beverage Ltd. and The Daily Star at the Radisson Blu Water Garden on Saturday. The 5th edition of WILFest included the 7th Women Leadership Summit, the 8th Inspiring Women