Tag: Women
560 women register to enter flashpoint Indian temple
KERALA: A new standoff between Hindu traditionalists and Indian police over a flashpoint shrine is looming next week, with 560 women reportedly registering to...
Pakistani woman hits $1 million jackpot in Dubai
A Pakistani national has won $1 million in the latest draw of the Dubai Duty-Free raffle on Tuesday, Khaleej Times reported.
Fehmida Tanveer, who has been living in Dubai...
Influential persons ‘brutally beat up’ women over land dispute
At least three women sustained injuries after some influential persons allegedly beat them up over a land dispute in a village of the Sialkot...
Police hunt for clues after Saudi sisters found dead, duct-taped, by...
NEW YORK: New York police were still trying to piece together on Wednesday a mystery over two young women whose bodies were discovered a...
Pakistani women to be major beneficiary of CPEC, says Chinese envoy
Dr Sheeren Mazari says CPEC likely to give more employment opportunities to women
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Mr Lijian Zhao on...
Three women kidnapped from Lahore recovered in Larkana
LARKANA: Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) City Muhammad Kaleem informed on Saturday that Larkana's Waleed Police Station authorities had recovered three young women who...
Landslide kills four women in Khyber Agency
LANDIKOTAL: A landslide killed four women in Khyber Agency on Monday.
According to Khasadar force in the area, the women were collecting sand for construction of...
Women protest abuses in Cameroon Anglophone separatist fight
BAMENDA: Hundreds of women gathered for an angry protest in Cameroon on Friday against abuses committed in months of fighting between the government and...
VIDEO: Shopkeepers brutally beat women over alleged theft in Lahore
--Two suspects arrested after CM takes notice over viral video
LAHORE: Police on Thursday arrested two shopkeepers who had assaulted women for allegedly stealing from their...
London Film Festival to honour world’s female directors
LONDON: The London Film Festival said on Thursday it was championing female directors, as half of the official competition films were made by women....
Tunisian president backs equal inheritance rights for women
TUNIS: Tunisia's president promised Monday to submit a bill to parliament soon that aims to give women equal inheritance rights with men, as debate...
Different cab services start hiring women as bike drivers
ISLAMABAD: Various cab services have started new initiative by hiring women bike drivers in twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, a rare initiative to create...
ECP says rigging complaints decreasing with time
--ECP receives over 80 complaints from women regarding July 25 polls
ISLAMABAD: The complaints of rigging in elections have decreased with the passage of time, the...
South Korea women hold record mass rally against ‘spycam porn’
SEOUL: Tens of thousands of South Korean women staged a mass rally in Seoul Saturday to protest against spycam porn, urging tougher punishments for...
Tokyo med school alters test scores to keep women out
TOKYO: A medical school in Japan's capital has for years altered the admission test results of female applicants to keep the number of women...
Thar women record highest turnout in country’s electoral history
ISLAMABAD: Thar women have achieved a milestone in the country’s electoral history in the general election of 2018, recording the highest turnout of almost...
Elections remain peaceful in FATA amid good participation of women
--Minor incidents of firing, complaints of combined male-female polling booths and lack of stamps reported in some constituencies
ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a...
