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Transgender individual becomes Bangladesh s first-ever news anchor World Tue, Mar 09, 2021 Tashnuva Anan Shishir, second from left, presents the news at a studio in Dhaka on March 8, 2021. AFP DHAKA: A TV channel in Bangladesh has hired the country s first-ever transgender individual as a news anchor, Geo News reported Tuesday. According to a report by Geo.tv, Tashnuva Anan Shishit, 29, was overwhelmed with emotions and teared up as soon as she got a chance to read the news on TV. Tashnuva said that throughout her life, she had to face discrimination because of her gender identity. Owing to society s attitude towards her which left her feeling degraded, Tashnuva did not just leave her home, she also attempted to commit suicide four times. ....