Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called for building Bangladesh in a way where every working mother and every female student has the freedom to thrive, instead of being forced to leave work or education due to a lack of adequate childcare.

In a post on his verified Facebook page on Thursday, he also said the BNP rejects any regressive idea that limits women's potential. "Empowering women through childcare, equal pay, and workplace safety is not only fairness - it's smart economics."

The BNP leader said his party's goal is to build a modern, people-centred Bangladesh where no woman has to choose between her family and her future.

"What happens when a young mother leaves her job or a female student drops out becau...