The Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) in Pakistan has demanded the revocation of all the discriminatory laws and violence against women in Pakistan during a seminar at the Karachi Press Club.
With Maharashtra elections drawing closer, the political fight in the state has turned violent, with Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena alleging attacks on its women workers by Shiv Sena (UBT) 'goons'.
Members of the Women Workers Forum (WWF) of Pakistan urged the Pakistani government to take prompt measures to protect their livelihoods, which are increasingly threatened by socio-economic challenges stemming from climate change and unreliable internet access.
A group of BJP women workers and members of social organizations tied 'Rakhi' to Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha at his residence in Agartala, celebrating Raksha Bandhan.
Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva also joined the protest along with the party leaders and workers. Women workers showed bangles and clanged utensils as they protested.
Two levies personnel and two women workers of an anti-polio campaign were injured in an alleged attack in Balochistan's Chaman, reported Dawn, citing officials.
"PM Modi is showing dreams of Amritkal. But for the last ten years, It has been 'anyay kaal' for the youth, women, workers and backward classes. Prime Minister does not talk about them. So the first issue in the election is to get rid of this 10 years of anyay kaal. To do so we have put forw
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), a political party working for the freedom of Sindhu Desh, have condemned the "false" sedition case against the party's leaders in Sindh, noting that the Pakistan terrorist state has registered a sedition case against them.
"This is very unfortunate that even in the case of such high sensitivity where allegations have been levelled by the women workers against their manager about seeking sexual favours, the chief secretary chose not to respond to the urgent note (regarding the incident) sent to him," Saurabh Bh
"Congress Mahila Morcha is observing a 12-hour hunger protest from 6 am to 6 pm against the murder of Dr Vandana and demands to protect the life of health workers and doctors," Jeby Methar, President, Congress Mahila Morcha said.
Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA), a central trade union, spread in 18 states of India having a membership of 2.5 million women workers welcomes Former United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton.