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Cabinet approves renaming of Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

The cabinet has approved a proposal to rename the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs.

TBS Bangladesh · 18 October 2026, 11:55 PM

The cabinet has officially approved the renaming of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs. The ministry was originally established as the Ministry of Women’s Affairs on November 9, 1989, before being renamed to its current title on May 5, 1994.