Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi unveiled her latest book, Zeba: An Accidental Superhero, during the centenary celebrations of the India Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Srinagar on Sunday evening and described its story as one about "a female superhero who changes the world."
Afghan returnees from Pakistan and Iran are facing severe healthcare challenges, including shortages of essential medicines, female health staff, gender-sensitive services, isolation facilities, trauma care, and mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), Khaama news reported, citing
An 18-year-old youth was arrested after he allegedly poured petrol and set ablaze a 26-year-old female teacher in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district.
A District Judge of Tis Hazari Court, who acted as the Inquiry Officer, submitted his report to the Principal District & Sessions Judge (HQs), Tis Hazari, holding that the department had "failed to establish any article of charge" against the female official, identified as Ms A.
Four years into Taliban rule, Afghan women remain barred from government, education, and most jobs, UN Special Representative Susan Ferguson said, Tolo News reported. Half of female staff in civil society organizations lost jobs due to funding cuts, while activists warn this exclusion harms
New Delhi [India], August 19: Renowned Indian anatomist and educator Dr. Vaishaly Bharambe has launched an in-depth, interactive online course titled "The Female Reproductive System: From Development to Surgical Anatomy" under her academic initiative VB Anatomy. The course is now available o
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed strong disapproval regarding the filing of cases against four female journalists under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), as reported by Dawn.
New Delhi [India], August 13: When conception does not take place as planned, couples get anxious. With the growing rate of infertility cases, it is normal to feel worried when your pregnancy plans are getting delayed. According to WHO, infertility is a disease of the male or female reproduc
UN Women warns that Afghan women face worsening restrictions, risking exclusion from public life. Dozens of UN female staff were threatened in May, while women activists urge the Islamic Emirate to allow education and work opportunities. Many women struggle to earn livelihoods under ongoing
The survivors described relentless sexual harassment, humiliation, and intimidation. One female captive recounted months of abuse by her captors, while both men and women faced degrading remarks and constant threats. The Ministry raised serious concerns about lasting damage to the reproducti
Female participation in the Indian stock market has been steadily increasing across states, even as the proportion of young investors has seen a slight decline, according to a report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE).