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Sports

FIBA investigating fight between Mali players at Women’s World Cup

Mali's defeat in match was followed by player punching each other

Published 27 Sep, 2022 11:23am

World

Iranian state-organized marchers call for the execution of rioters

"Offenders of the Koran must be executed," the crowds chanted

Published 23 Sep, 2022 07:32pm

World

Iranian army says it will confront enemies as protests rage

Local media reported the arrest of 280 rioters as protests erupt over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini who died while in custody

Published 23 Sep, 2022 03:21pm

World

Iranian protesters set fire to police station as unrest over woman’s death spreads

Mahsa Amini, 22, died last week after being arrested for wearing “unsuitable attire” by the morality police in Tehran

Published 22 Sep, 2022 03:06pm

Pakistan

‘Family pressure, strict criteria barring’ women from joining KP Police

Women constitute less than one per cent of police force

Updated 18 Sep, 2022 01:39pm

Pakistan

Gujranwala widow files case against son for killing daughter

Such crimes are often forgiven at the family level later

Published 15 Sep, 2022 07:04pm

World

UN accuses Taliban of harassing female staff in Afghanistan

UN calls for 'immediate end' to all such acts of intimidation, harassment

Published 13 Sep, 2022 11:42am

World

‘We are erased’: Afghan women demand action at UN

UN mission in Afghanistan has accused Taliban authorities of intimidating and harassing its female staff

Published 13 Sep, 2022 01:16am

Pakistan

Shame, misery as Pakistan floods leave many without toilets

Some women have stopped venturing into the floodwater to relieve themselves after many developed rashes

Published 07 Sep, 2022 10:14am

Life & Style

Iran allows women to attend football match for the first time in decades

Female fans were barred from entering sports stadiums since the Islamic Revolution

Updated 02 Sep, 2022 02:17am

Sports

George Foreman sued for sexual assault

Former heavyweight champion boxer denies allegations, accuses women of blackmail

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:04pm

World

Afghan women open library to counter growing isolation

Library's more than 1,000 books include novels and picture books as well as non-fiction titles on politics, economics and science

Published 24 Aug, 2022 09:54pm

Pakistan

PTI provincial leader shot dead by estranged husband in Quetta

Victims three children were slaughtered in gruesome crime last year

Published 20 Aug, 2022 10:25pm

Pakistan

Four held for harassing foreign women during Independence Day celebrations

Videos related to the harassment of two foreign women have also been recovered

Published 16 Aug, 2022 08:51pm

World

Taliban violently disperse rare women’s protest in Kabul

Some women protesters who took refuge in nearby shops were chased and beaten by Taliban fighters with their rifle butts

Published 13 Aug, 2022 01:49pm

کامن ویلتھ گیمز ویمن ٹی ٹوئنٹی: پاکستان کو آسٹریلیا کے ہاتھوں 44 رنز سے شکست

قومی ٹیم 161 رنز کے ہدف کے تعاقب میں 8 وکٹوں کے نقصان پر 116 رنز بنا سکی جس کے تحت پاکستان ویمن ٹیم کامن ویلتھ گیمز 2022 میں مسلسل تیسری شکست کا سامنا کیا

Published 03 Aug, 2022 07:49pm