We began with 15 reserved seats in 1972. Today, there are 50. On paper, this expansion signals progress.

Fifty-two years ago, a provision was included in the constitution to reserve seats for women in parliament for a greater representation of women in the legislative body.

An average of 32 women are competing for each Awami League ticket to contest reserved seats in the 12th national parliament

Govt must take stern action to stop sexual harassment on public transport

Election Commission declares valid the nominations of 49 aspirants for the parliamentary seats reserved for women.