Some crises don’t announce themselves. They don’t arrive with sirens, breaking news alerts, or policy debates. They unfold quietly inside homes between early morning alarms, school lunchboxes, medical appointments, late-night emails, and the soft, exhausted sighs of women who are holding up more than anyone realizes. This is the caregiving economy of Bangladesh in 2026....
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Network is Net Worth: Why Women Struggle to Build Strong Networks
By Shahin Akther A few years ago, I found myself in a packed elevator at a corporate event. Right beside me stood a senior executive I had admired for years—an opportunity I had only dreamed of. My mind raced: “Should I introduce myself? What if she ignores me? What if I sound unprepared?” Before I...
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Good Memories: A Treasure and an Asset
By Shahin Akther Life is a journey filled with a myriad of experiences, both joyous and challenging. Amidst the ever-changing tides of life, it is often our memories that anchor us, offering solace, strength, and happiness. Good memories, in particular, are like precious treasures and invaluable assets that enrich our lives in profound ways. The...
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Reclaim Your Energy: A Call for Women to Break Free from Life’s Chains
I find myself standing at a crossroads, feeling the weight of the years behind me and the uncertainty of the years ahead. Life has been a whirlwind of experiences, some exhilarating, others draining. But at this middle point in my journey, there’s a strange discomfort, a kind of restlessness I can’t quite put into words...