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Top UN delegation tells Taliban to reverse course on decrees limiting wome
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, the UN said Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, the Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous, and the Assistant Secretary-General of the Department of Political, Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, Khaled Khiari, completed a four-day visit to Afghanistan to e
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UNESCO dedicates International Day of Education 2023 to Afghan girls, wome
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has decided to dedicate the International Day of Education 2023 to Afghan girls and women.
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Kerala Higher Edu Minister R Bindu announces maternity leave of 60 days fo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Higher Education Minister in Kerala R Bindu on Thursday announced that girls above the age of 18 years would get maternity leave of 60 days.
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"Those opposing burqa should be paraded naked": Ex-SP MLA Zameer Ullah Kha
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
If girls want to wear a burqa, there should be no ban on it and those who ban it should be paraded around naked, said the Former SP MLA Zameer Ullah Khan
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If big players are making allegations there must be some truth in it: Wres
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Notably, Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) misbehave with women and harass them. She also accused the wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassing girls and calling her a 'khota sikka' a
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UP: Girls denied entry to Moradabad college for wearing burqa; professors
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The girls have alleged that their college was not letting them enter the college campus wearing burqa and are compelling them to remove it at the entrance gate.
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Wrestler Divya Kakran defends WFI chief Brij Bhushan, says "never experien
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Notably, Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) misbehave with women and harass them. She also accused the wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassing girls and calling her a 'khota sikka
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97 per cent wrestlers with WFI, those protesting were pressured: Chief Bri
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Notably, Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) misbehave with women and harass them. She also accused the wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassing girls and calling her a 'khota sikka
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"Will commit suicide if allegations are found to be true": WFI President r
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Notably, Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) misbehave with women and harass them. She also accused the wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassing girls and calling her a 'khota sikka' after he
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Afghan envoy calls Taliban's women rights ban 'unfortunate', hails India's
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Afghanistan Ambassador to India Farid Mamumdzay has called the suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan by the Taliban 'unfortunate', adding that he hopes that the Taliban would reconsider and revisit their policies and allow Afghan women the right to education and work.
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Afghanistan: Publishers, booksellers say import, sales down amid closure o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Publishers and booksellers on Monday said the import of books has stopped and the sale of books in Kabul has reduced dramatically, TOLO News reported, adding that the drop in sales comes amid the closure of schools and universities for women and girls under the Taliban regime.
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WFI president called me 'khota sikka' after Tokyo Olympics loss, has sexua
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian wrestler and Commonwealth Games medalist Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) misbehave with women and harass them. She also accused the wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassi
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