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Schoolgirl poisonings: Iran arrests more than 100 people
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Iran has seen a wave of suspected poisonings, carried out almost entirely at girls' schools, in recent months. The first known incident of schoolgirl poisoning occurred on November 30 in the city of Qom, when about 50 students fell ill and were taken to the hospital.
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Overseas Pakistan Christian Association protests against rights violation
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to GHRD, the occasion of International Women's Day was chosen to convey the terrible condition of minority women and girls in Pakistan, to the Pakistan government, and the Dutch parliament.
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Afghanistan: Women carpet weavers face challenges in Badakhshan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nearly fifty women and girls weave carpets in the city of Faizabad and these women said that the lack of a carpet processing center has made their work difficult, reported Tolo News.
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Delhi women's commission gives away 90 awards on International Women's Day
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi Commission for Women gave away 90 awards on International Women's Day to honour those inspirational people, both men and women, who have displayed untiring commitment towards the cause of women and girls.
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Pak decision to make hijab compulsory for female students, teachers in PoK
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The PoK's education department's order on March 6 specifically targets co-education schools where girls and women teachers in rural areas are merged with the boys schools since their numbers and school infrastructure do not match the requirements. The decision applies to all female students
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Pakistan needs to strengthen pro-women laws addressing gender-based viole
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference here, the experts urged the country's government to stop inviting culprits involved in gender-based violence, as guest speakers in official meetings and seminars.
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MP: Sexual abuse victims' kin, lawyer receive threats in Dindori
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The matter of the alleged sexual harassment of minor girls came to the fore on Saturday (March 4) during an inspection by the Child Welfare Committee State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) at the hostel where around 600 students are residing.
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India blank Indonesia to maintain perfect record at AFC U-20 Women's Asian
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Similar to their opening-day 7-0 success over Singapore, India were able to build their rhythm from the get-go. Maymol Rocky's girls scored three goals in each half to seal another dominating win and remain top of the table with six points and a positive goal difference of 13.
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"Power lies in hands of one family": BJP's DK Aruna hits out at CM KCR
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier in the month, Telangana BJP leader N Ramchander Rao said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao should protect women in his state before her daughter K Kavitha demanded women's reservation bill for the country.
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Neha Dhupia sends an inspiring message for all women
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI/ATK): On the occasion of women's day, the multi-talented actor-producer Neha Dhupia retweeted a video inspiring women to express their style regardless of the judgemental voices they hear from people at large. She said "'Freedom to express my style just the wa
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UK launches global women, girls strategy to tackle world gender inequality
Updated : 3 years, 3 months 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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Shaping the women leaders of tomorrow through Legrand Empowering Scholarsh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Legrand, the global leader in electrical and digital infrastructure, organised Legrand Student Connect Programme, in Mumbai on 4th March 2023. More than 100 Legrand Scholars, who are beneficiaries of the Legrand Empowering Scholarship Pro
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