Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August last year, women and girls in the country continue to be persecuted for speaking out for fundamental rights and have been limited to their homes, according to a recent report of United Nations.
Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): A five-year-old girl died after a group of stray dogs attacked her in Bakavan village of Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, an official said.
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): As many as four people including a seven-year-old girl were killed and 42 others were injured after a sleeper bus in which they were traveling met with an accident on Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir [India], October 22 (ANI): Seher Mir, a 17-year-old Class 12 girl from Pampore in Pulwama, creates awareness about two taboo subjects, mental health and menstruation. As a part of her campaign, she carries out awareness drives in governemnt schools and among women in rural
Chaibasa (Jharkhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the gang-rape incident of a Jharkhand girl in Chaibasa, said a police official on Saturday.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 22 (ANI): The additional district and sessions judge FTSC-1 (POCSO) in Mangaluru sentenced a convict, who was a police constable of District Armed Reserve (DAR), to life imprisonment for abetting the suicide of a minor girl.
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the authorities to pay Rs 10 lakh of compensation within four weeks to a minor girl who is a victim of child sexual abuse.
Karachi [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): Karachi court made a decision in favour of a man who had abducted Chanda, a Hindu girl despite the victim's family saying that the girl was a minor, but to no avail.
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): One person was nabbed by the cyber crime team in an alleged case of cheating a number of girls in the name of marriage by creating a fake profile on matrimonial sites, officials said on Friday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 21 (ANI): Telangana Education Minister Patlolla Sabitha Indra Reddy on Friday directed Hyderabad District Education Officer (DEO) to cancel the recognition of the DAV school after the alleged rape of a 4-year-old girl in a school.