No long-distance travel for women without male relative: Taliban
In Afghanistan, the Taliban authorities say women seeking to travel long distances should not be allowed on road transport unless they are accompanied by a
December 28, 2021
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Foxconn delays reopening its India iPhone plant
Foxconn delays reopening its India iPhone plant. A Foxconn iPhone factory in India at the centre of a mass food-poisoning incident will extend a week-long
December 28, 2021
Despite Omicron’s warnings, Indians throng markets and tourism destinations
Omicron’s warnings: Despite pleas from authorities encouraging restraint and prudence in the wake of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Indians are thronging markets
December 25, 2021
Burnt remains of dozens of people found in charred vehicles in Myanmar
Burnt remains of dozens of people found in charred vehicles in Myanmar. The charred remains of more than 30 people, including women and children, were
December 25, 2021
Video of Hindu religious leader calling for mass killing of Muslims, sparks outrage
Outrage has erupted over videos of Hindu religious leaders in India advocating for the mass killing of Muslims, prompting calls for action. Last week’s event
December 24, 2021
Impeccably preserved dinosaur fetus discovered in China
Impeccably preserved dinosaur fetus discovered in China. The discovery of an immaculately preserved dinosaur fetus that was about to hatch from its egg like a
December 24, 2021
India’s women suffer gender-based violence
India’s women suffer gender-based violence. ‘We have to create better systems,’ says Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Swati Maliwal. India’s women are subjected to some
December 24, 2021
Packed ferry catches fire in Southern Bangladesh
The packed ferry catches fire in Southern Bangladesh. According to officials, at least 37 people perished when a crowded ferry caught fire in southern Bangladesh,
December 24, 2021