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Sania Mirza's sister Anam Mirza welcomes first child with husband Mohammed
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Tennis player Sania Mirza's sister Anam Mirza and her husband Mohammed Asaduddin welcomed their first child. Anam shared the news on her social media account.
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Would you like to be the British High Commissioner to India for a day?
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): To celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child, the British High Commission is offering women from across India a unique opportunity to experience a day in the life of the UK's top diplomat in the country.
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Women's rights crisis in Afghanistan has few parallels in the world
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): A year has passed since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan following a rapid drawdown of Western forces that pushed the country into a number of crises which transformed the country fundamentally.
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Lives of Afghan women, girls changed unrecognizably since Taliban returned
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): A year on from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the senior UN official in the country, Resident Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov, described his fears for girls' lives and called for women to play a full role in reviving the Afghan economy.
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Depriving girls of secondary education costs USD 500mn to Afghan economy:
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): Keeping girls out of secondary school costs Afghanistan 2.5 per cent of its annual GDP, according to a new analysis by UNICEF.
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Taliban to bring new curriculum in Afghanistan for girls' education
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): After backlash by the international community over the neglect of girls' education in Afghanistan, the Taliban have created a "directorate of academic curriculum", local media reported on Saturday.
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Future of women and girls in Afghanistan 'bleak', warn UN experts
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): UN experts on Friday called on the international community yet again to restore the declining human rights situation in Afghanistan and warned that the future of the country is bleak for its women and girls.
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IPS Dr. Visakha Bhadane to get the Best Investigation Award
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 13 (ANI): Dr. Visakha Ashok Bhadane, an Indian Police Service officer will be awarded with the 'Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation' by the Union Home Ministry for her role in getting death sentence to the criminal who brutally m
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Sharan Sharma celebrates 2 years of 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13 (ANI): 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl' completed two years since its release on Friday, and the filmmaker Sharan Sharma expressed his gratitude to the cast and crew of the film.
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School girls take part in cleaning drive at Mughal gardens in J-K's Srinag
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 13 (ANI): School girls participated in a cleaning drive at the famous Mughal gardens namely Nishat and Shalimar Bagh in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.
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Beyonce drops first teaser from 'Renaissance' music videos
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Beyonce shared a sneak peek of the music video for the "Renaissance" intro track "I'm That Girl" on Friday after a series of teases, including a "Cliquebait" rendition of "Break My Soul."
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Teenager's unnatural death: Assam CM orders SIT probe, suspends three poli
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 13 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday ordered the suspension of Darrang Superintendent of Police and two other police officials over alleged dereliction of duty in the case of unnatural death of a 13-year-old girl. He also ordered an SIT
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