J-K: 12 orphan girls marry under mass marriage program in Kashmir

The purpose of the function was to help all those boys and girls who couldn't marry due to different reasons...

Concerns rise over rise in crime rate in Pakistan’s Punjab

Serious concerns have emerged after the child abuse crime rate has surged in Punjab province in Pakistan, with more...

Woman students in Afghanistan reiterate call to reopen schools

This comes 660 days after closure of schools for girls from grade 7 to 12 in Afghanistan.

India's campaign comes to an end at Asia Junior Championships

Taneesha and Karnika displayed a tough fight against Chen Fan Shu Tian and Jiang Pei Xi duo from China in the girls'...

PM Modi is keen to support women, girls in business: Chanel CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chanel Leena Nair expressed her delight at meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...

Women, girls deserve full access to education: US envoy

Following the ban on higher education for women by the Taliban, the US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West...

WSC holds discussion on oppressed situation of Pakistan

On June 30, the World Sindhi Congress held an interactive discussion in Peterborough, Canada, titled “Current...

Madhya Pradesh: Jhabua SDM arrested for sexually harassing minor

According Jhabua SP Agam Jain, the case against Jha has been registered under IPC section 354 (assault or criminal...

Women's leadership can be effective in higher education: Murmu

President Murmu in her inaugural address said that "I have seen that our daughters perform better when given the...

Odisha: Final leg of Grassroot League Championship commences

A total of 16 teams with 256 players (128 boys and 128 girls) will be taking part in the championship and competing...

"The young girls, bowled really well": Skipper Harmanpreer

India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur heaped praise on young bowlers for their exceptional efforts with the ball in their...

Amid school closures under Taliban, girls turn to tailoring

After schools and universities closed, many female students in war-torn Afghanistan turned to training in tailoring,...