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Pakistan faces urgent population challenge as it heads into 2026: UN agenc
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNFPA warned that Pakistan's growing population, gender inequality and climate risks require urgent policy changes. The agency urged reforms in planning and financing to reward progress in health, education and equality, while addressing persistent challenges like maternal mortality and unme
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"Govt's responsibility to protect daughters' rights": Rohini Acharya urges
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The former RJD leader emphasised that various schemes alone are insufficient to address deep-rooted gender inequalities.
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Pakistan: HRFP Observes International Human Rights Day 2025 with Theme "Ou
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The program aimed to reinforce core human rights principles and reconnect people to the understanding that human rights shape daily life often in ways that go unnoticed.
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'Purush' Revives Marathi Theater with Housefull Shows and Powerful Themes
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9: The play Purush is drawing housefull crowds, marking a vibrant resurgence in Marathi theater. Originally reaching the pinnacle of popularity forty years ago, this compelling play is now energizing the Marathi stage with renewed vigor. Produced by Moraya Product
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India jumps 14 ranks on Gender Inequality Index 2022, ranking 108 out of 1
Updated : 2 years ago IST
On the Gender Inequality Index (GII) 2022, India stands at rank 108 out of 193 countries with a score of 0.437. India stood at rank 122 out of 191 countries with a score of 0.490 in the Gender Inequality Index 2021.
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What Balochistan can look forward to after Pakistan elections?
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As the results of the Pakistan general elections is about to be declared, the situation of people in Balochistan remains unchanged as all the key issues concerning them continue to be overlooked, a news piece by Sidra Iqbal Baloch in the Balochistan Post stated.
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"Democracies can deliver...": Biden on strengthening low-middle-income cou
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United States President Joe Biden, on Saturday, said that all democratic nations can deliver opportunities and prosperity to strengthen infrastructure in low-middle-income countries.
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Rising from the Ashes: Inspiring story of women's resilience against illne
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI/NewsReach): In a world where illnesses are often stigmatized, discriminated against, and used to perpetuate gender inequality, Kritika Pandey's latest book, Journey of Transformation: Rising from the Ashes is a breath of fresh air. The book narrates the inspi
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UK launches global women, girls strategy to tackle world gender inequality
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The UK launched a new women and Girls strategy on International Women's Day to tackle global gender inequality.
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CM Naveen Patnaik expressed the need for immediate reporting of crimes aga
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Harassment against women is deep-rooted in discrimination and inequality, making it a challenging problem to address. To raise awareness, News18 Network and Truecaller jointly started an anti-harassment campaign titled #CallItOut to create awareness
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UN in Afghanistan stands by Afghan women and girls amidst dire crises
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 9 (ANI): On International Women's Day, the United Nations in Afghanistan expressed solidarity with Afghan women and girls as they face the consequences of multiple crises, combined with entrenched gender inequality and discrimination, with courage and perseverance.
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US House Speaker urges COP26 to advance gender equality in climate action
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday urged the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, to quickly address gender inequality in climate action as she noted that 80 per cent of people displaced worldwide by global
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