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Preventing child marriage: Coordination between govt, private sector a must

Comprehensive and integrated database crucial to prevent early marriage, said speakers at a discussion today.

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Domestic violence must be recognised as a criminal offense: Experts

The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, in collaboration with the United Nations Bangladesh and the Local Consultative Group on Women Advancement and Gender Equality (LCG WAGE), marked the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Dhaka. Under the theme "Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women & Girls," the discussion

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