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Malala Yousafzai slams Taliban for hijab decree, urges world leaders to ta
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed fear for women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban issued a decree making the hijab compulsory for women in Afghanistan.
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Norwegian Diplomat urges Intl communities to 'talk it out' with Taliban fo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 9 (ANI): Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, Henrik Thune requested the international communities to pursue dialogue with the Taliban as he expressed his concern over the oppression of young girls and Afghan women in the country.
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Andhra Pradesh: Jilted lover dies by suicide after shooting girl dead for
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): A 33-year old jilted lover allegedly committed suicide after killing a girl who turned down his marriage proposal in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, informed the police on Monday.
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Activists differ on bill to raise age of marriage for women, house panel t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports on Monday discussed the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21.
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Jharkhand: Police arrest two for rape, murder in Hazaribagh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Hazaribagh Police have arrested two persons on the charges of raping and murdering a 20-year old girl in Hazaribagh.
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Gurugram: Brahma Kumari campaign for empowering girl child launched by She
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 7 (ANI): A six-month-long Brahma Kumari campaign called Empowerment of Girl Child, aiming to impart spiritual education to school girls was launched recently in the Gurugram district of Haryana in the presence of actor Shehnaaz Gill.
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Assam man gets life imprisonment for raping, murdering minor 4 years ago
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Goalpara (Assam) [India], May 7 (ANI): A man arrested for brutally raping and murdering a minor girl in 2018 has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court in the Goalpara district of Assam.
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Alleged girlfriend of Putin, Alina Kabaeva included in proposed EU sanctio
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend, Alina Kabaeva, is included in the sixth proposed package of European Union sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Female teachers to be reinstated in Afghanistan schools
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): Amidst several discussions in Afghanistan over the Taliban decree banning secondary schools for girls, the Nimroz education department has agreed to reinstate female teachers in the school.
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2-yr-old deceased girl's body taken on bike after hospital authorities den
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): In a case of gross negligence by medical authorities, a two-year-old girl was seen taken on a bike from a hospital after hospital authorities denied the family ambulance service to take her body. The deceased died after accidentally falling int
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Delhi Police arrests man accused of molesting girls in MCD-run school
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Delhi Police have detained a 40-year-old man, accused of molesting two girls in a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)-run school in Northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura, with the help of the sketch released on Thursday.
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Bihar Police arrests man for molesting daughter
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Samastipur (Bihar) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Bihar Police, on Thursday, arrested a man in Samastipur for allegedly molesting a girl, who is said to be his daughter, after the video of the incident went viral.
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