Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presides over the ECNEC meeting through video conference from Ganobhaban at the NEC conference room in the city’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Tuesday. PID photo

Pandemic burdens women with more household chores but they go unappreciated

News Desk :Jannatul Rupi, a health assistant in Kurigram’s Belgachhi, has been overburdened with tasks both at home and work for the past six months since the coronavirus epidemic struck Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.comShe has to do all the household chores now after her domestic help left her job.She has her hands full cooking, cleaning, child minding, and running errands; on top of that she has to rush whenever her office calls. Rupi has no time to breathe easy.She could not...

27 Sep 2020, 12:00 am