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‘Men Don’t Want Women To Work’ In The Arab World As Female Unemployment Soars

Unemployment among women in the Middle East is twice that of men, the United Nations said on Wednesday, pointing to low wages, a lack...

French, English beards banned in Pakistani province by hairdressers, even district administration

Hairdressers in Pakistan's conservative Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province have imposed a ban in their shops on stylish French and English beard and haircuts, terming it un-Islamic....

SRI LANKA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER BUDDHIST-MUSLIM CLASH

Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency for 10 days to rein in the spread of communal violence, a government spokesman said on...

France sets 15 as legal age of sexual consent

France plans to make 15 the age of sexual consent after a public outcry over two cases of sex involving 11-year-old girls, Equality Minister...

China increases defence budget to USD 175 bn

China today announced a 8.1 per cent hike in its defence expenditure for this year to a whopping USD 175 billion, which is over...

Hindu Woman Elected To Pakistan’s Senate In Historic First: Report

Kirshna Kumari Kolhi from Pakistan's Sindh province has become the first-ever Hindu Dalit woman Senator in the Muslim-majority country, according to a media report...

1.5 million penguins discovered on remote Antarctic islands

A thriving hotspot of some 1.5 million Adelie penguins has been discovered on the remote Danger Islands in the east Antarctic, surprised scientists announced...
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