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Five-year-old girl raped, murdered in South Goa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A five-year-old girl had been sexually assaulted and murdered by strangulation in Vasco area of South Goa, said police on Saturday.
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UN experts lambast Pakistan for failing to stop forced conversions, marria
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the same UN press release the experts expressed concern that forced marriages and religious conversions of girls from religious minorities which have been coerced are validated by the courts, often invoking religious law to justify keeping victims with their abductors rather tha
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Afghan girls, deprived of education says 'no joy' during Eid holidays
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the Taliban's restrictions on basic rights of women, and girls to attain education, female students in Afghanistan have expressed that their lack of education has diminished the spirit of Eid holidays.
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UN experts condemn forced marriages, religious conversions in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Christian and Hindu girls remain particularly vulnerable to forced religious conversion, abduction, trafficking, child, early and forced marriage, domestic servitude and sexual violence," the experts said in a statement issued in Geneva on Thursday.
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Blake Lively heaps praise on husband Ryan Reynolds's 'If' trailer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Blake Lively has all the praise for her husband and actor, Ryan Reynolds. The 'Gossip Girl' actor, 36, raved about Ryan Reynolds, 47, while sharing the trailer for his forthcoming film 'IF' on Instagram stories.
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OpenSkiff Eurochallenge on Garda Trentino 2024: Young sailor Anandi wins b
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India's Anandi Nandan Chandavarkar achieved an overall Bronze in the mixed-gender category and first place in the Girls (U17) division at the OpenSkiff Eurochallenge on Garda Trentino 2024, held at Circolo Vela Arco, Italy
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Delhi Police bust child trafficking racket, rescues 2 infants, 4 arrested
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a swift operation by the team, one male and three females, including a woman carrying a baby girl, were apprehended as they were planning to take the child to an undisclosed location. The infant rescued was around 15-20 days old, said Delhi Police.
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Madhya Pradesh: Three held for raping minor girl in Gwalior
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Three youths were arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: 3 booked for forcibly marrying minor girl, converting her to Isl
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A case has been filed against three accused for forcibly converting and marrying an 11-year-old non-Muslim girl in the Ferozwala area of Sheikhupura district.
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BJP's Giriraj Singh attacks Tejashwi Yadav for eating fish during Navratri
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
BJP leader Giriraj Singh assailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav after the latter posted a video on his social media handle showing him eating fish.
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Richa, Ali's 'Girls Will Be Girls' to be screened at TIFF Next Wave Film F
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal's debut production 'Girls Will Be Girls' will be screened at the upcoming TIFF Next Wave Film Festival.
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Under global spotlight for its oppressive policies, Afghanistan ranks 178t
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid global concerns over the denial of basic rights to women and girls in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, the World Bank, in its latest report, stated that the country ranks a lowly 178th when it comes to the participation of women in economic pursuits.
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