Ishrat Nadia Ena

Diya Siddique a 17-year-old glowing archer created history bringing silver in the Archery World Cup this year for Bangladesh. In an interview with The Daily Star, she was asked about her statement on the women's success over the failure of the boys in sports. Diya Siddique replied that the standard of Bangladesh women’s sports has improved, it's a positive sign. They were lagging. From qualifying for the cricket ODI world cup to the U-19 girls becoming the SAFF Champions in football they brought glory for Bangladesh. They proved themselves. Diya thinks girls will carry on this success if they are guided well. She also said the girls of Bangladesh possess an ample spirit to go beyond their limits. When Diya was asked about gender discrimination in pay scale in her profession she replied that she never really faced this situation while working with different agencies.