Princess Mako Marries Commoner, Loses Royal Status
Japanese Princess Mako quietly married a commoner without traditional wedding celebrations on Tuesday and said…
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Women As Vote Bank: The Need Of The Hour
There are many women-centric parties in the world and three such in India. The Indian…
Minister’s Remarks Show ‘Conservative, Poor’ Thinking: Ali
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo Member and women’s rights activist Subhashini Ali on…
Women’s Groups See Red Over Minister’s Remarks
Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Sunday waded into controversy by claiming that Indian women…
Taliban Rolling Back Women’s Rights In 32 Different Areas
The Taliban are “rolling back” rights for women and girls in at least 32 different…
Overseas Afghan Women’s Sartorial Protest Against Taliban
Afghan youth rights activist Wazhma Sayle says she was shocked to see a photograph online,…
Men & Women Cannot Work Together: Taliban
Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, a senior figure in the…
Female University Students Must Wear Niqab: Taliban
The women attending private Afghan universities must wear an abaya robe and niqab, covering most…
Panjshir “In Control”, Say Taliban; Resistance Denies Claim
Three Taliban sources said the terror group had on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north…
Defiant Afghan Women Stage Rare Protest In Herat
Defiant Afghan women held a rare protest on Thursday, saying they were willing to accept…
Taliban Warns Of ‘Consequences’ If August 31 Deadline Extended
Ahead of an emergency G7 meeting on Afghanistan, the Taliban on Monday warned that there…
Taliban Announces ‘Amnesty’, Urges Women To Join Govt
The Taliban announced on Tuesday an amnesty across Afghanistan and urged women to join its…
Afghan Ambassador At UN: No Time For Blame Game
Afghanistan’s U.N. ambassador says there is no time for blame game anymore. He is urging…
Marital Rape Good Ground To Claim Divorce: Kerala HC
In a ruling that could have far-reaching implication in divorce cases, the Kerala High Court…
The Girl Who Was Killed For Wearing Jeans
On July 19, a girl was killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria for wearing jeans. Yes,…
A First: Saudi Women Soldiers Stand Guard During Haj
Inspired by her late father’s career, Mona decided to join the military and the first…
Young Women, Grown Up Without Taliban, Dread Their Return
Inside Ms Sadat’s Beauty Salon in Afghanistan’s capital, Sultana Karimi leans intently over a customer,…
Aus PM Promises Probe After Allegation Of Rape In Parliament
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologised on Tuesday to a woman who alleged she was…
Saudi Woman Activist Freed After Nearly 3 Years In Jail
Saudi authorities on Wednesday released prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul after nearly three years…
New Gym Creates Safe Space For Afghan Women
In Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar, rights activist Maryam Durani has found a fresh outlet…
Zomato Introduces ‘Period Leave’ For Employees
Indian food delivery company Zomato said on Saturday it would give female employees up to…