Serious concerns have emerged after the child abuse crime rate has surged in Punjab province in Pakistan, with more boys subjected to the abuse than girls in the last six months, Dawn reported citing an analysis.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chanel Leena Nair expressed her delight at meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and said that he is keen to support women and girls in business.
Following the ban on higher education for women by the Taliban, the US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West said that women and girls in Afghanistan should have complete access to education in honour of Malala Day, reported Khaama Press.
On June 30, the World Sindhi Congress held an interactive discussion in Peterborough, Canada, titled “Current Situation in Pakistan - What the Oppressed Nations Should Do?"
According Jhabua SP Agam Jain, the case against Jha has been registered under IPC section 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 354A (sexual harassment), Pocso Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
President Murmu in her inaugural address said that "I have seen that our daughters perform better when given the opportunity. The participation of girls in technology institutes is also increasing. Special efforts must be made to promote the presence and excellence of female students in scie
A total of 16 teams with 256 players (128 boys and 128 girls) will be taking part in the championship and competing for the title. The final will be held on July 15.
India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur heaped praise on young bowlers for their exceptional efforts with the ball in their 7-wicket victory against Bangladesh on Sunday in the first T20I match at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium.
After schools and universities closed, many female students in war-torn Afghanistan turned to training in tailoring, and have called on the Taliban to reopen schools, TOLOnews reported.