As violence against women and children continues to mount across Bangladesh, at least 5,448 cases were registered under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act between March and May. Of the 413 cases filed in Dhaka metropolitan areas, police submitted charge sheets in only 65 cases within three months, while 10 cases were closed with.
A 3-day special session of the national Parliament is being convened on April 16, 17, and 18 to grant women one-third reservation at every level of politics. Women have asserted their identity in the country in a highly impactful manner. From educational outcomes to competitive job examinations, women are at the forefront. No field remains.
In India, the number of women exercising their right to vote is on par with that of men. Over recent years, we have witnessed a steady rise in the dignity accorded to Indian women. The concepts of equal rights and women’s empowerment have gained universal acceptance. Furthermore, women have proven their competence in every sphere—be.
Nandita Banerjee No country has yet achieved full legal equality between women and men. Now, in a fresh attempt to narrow that gap, governments have now agreed to a new framework intended to make justice more accessible to women and girls worldwide. The agreement, adopted by broad consensus on March 9, 2026 calls on states.
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday announced that a budgetary provision of Rs 350 crore would be earmarked in the upcoming state budget to assist women affected by the recent ethnic violence in the state. He said that the provision is expected to benefit around 3.5 lakh violence-hit women across Manipur. The.
LUDHIANA: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday gave a strong call to girls to step forward as equal partners in shaping Punjab’s future, asserting that the state cannot become a front runner in the country without the full participation of women in governance, economy and politics. On the occasion of a state-level International.
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday stressed the importance of women’s “empowered participation” in the country’s development, highlighting key initiatives taken by the central government for their upliftment. In her address to the nation on the eve of the 77th Republic Day, the President underlined the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign and the ‘Pradhan.
At the United Nations headquarters in New York on October 6, 2025, UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous urged world leaders to transform the 25th anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security into a milestone for action rather than a symbolic commemoration. Addressing the UN Security Council, she called for renewed.