The government is considering increasing the number of seats reserved for women in the Bangladesh parliament from the present 45 to 100. The figure was 30 in the last parliament.A report under consideration and to be placed before the country’s development partners at the Dhaka Development Forum on February 15-16 says the government wants to promote gender equality, The Daily Star newspaper has said.
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The government is considering increasing the number of seats reserved for women in the Bangladesh parliament from the present 45 to 100. The figure was 30 in the last parliament.A report under consideration and to be placed before the country’s development partners at the Dhaka Development Forum on February 15-16 says the government wants to promote gender equality, The Daily Star newspaper has said.
To read the complete story please visit Gulf Times.