Police in the north of England said on Sunday that they had found the body of a woman near where she went missing last month. Nicola Bulley, 45, was last seen walking her dog near a river in Lancashire, north-west England, on 27 January. Twenty-five minutes later his mobile phone, still connected to a work […]
When she felt the first tremors of the earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey last week, Um Kanan woke up her three children and took them to a small closet in her bedroom for shelter, along with a collection of family photographs and documents. The force of the earthquake leveled a fourth-floor apartment in the […]
The kidnappers took him to an under-construction building in Bosila, where two more men joined them, said MD Abul Kalam Azad, chief of the Mohammadpur police station, citing details of the case. One of them frisked her, while the other four, including the rickshaw puller, raped and assaulted her. Hearing his screams, the people around […]
Health officials in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan will allow unmarried people to raise families and enjoy benefits reserved for married couples in the latest effort to stem a falling birth rate. The government mandates that only married women are legally allowed to give birth, but as marriage and birth rates have fallen to record […]
The police believed that the woman was around 40 years old but her identity is yet to be ascertained. The body was sent to the mortuary of Bhola Sadar Hospital for postmortem. Riyazuddin said that the microbus was going from Bhola to Ilsha when the accident happened. The woman was wearing a black burqa and […]
A policeman rushes to help a mentally challenged woman who is going into labor on the roadside in Chattogram. A doctor and a nurse later helped her to deliver a boy on the spot under the supervision of the policeman. Atanu Chakraborty, assistant commissioner of Chattogram police, said the mother and child were later taken […]
With S/GWI support, AUW aims to create the next generation of women leaders for Asia and the Middle East by providing high-quality education to women with great potential who would otherwise have little opportunity. Programming includes training opportunities in leadership, human rights, and organizational and financial management, as well as practical internship experiences. Most recently, […]
However, they chased down the target of 104 runs in 17.3 overs for the loss of five wickets to maintain their 100 per cent win record. Slower balls with little turn caused trouble for the Bangladeshi batsmen, who had shown power hitting in the previous matches, and their biggest hitter Afia Protasha was dismissed for […]
Several NGOs suspended operations in response, saying they needed female workers to reach women in the conservative country. “Last week, the Ministry of Public Health assured that women health workers, and those working in office support roles, can resume work. Based on this clarity, the IRC has expanded our static and mobile health teams in […]
Catalonia’s Supreme Court said on Tuesday that former Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves is under investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in a Spanish nightclub last month. Alves denies any wrongdoing. A Barcelona court said in a statement that it had “opened proceedings for an alleged crime of sexual assault as a result […]
Mlawi Abdulhamid said in the Friday prayer sermon, “A person who protested with stones and sticks or just by shouting should not be accused of Mohrebeh. The Quran says Mohrebeh, when a group uses weapons and attached.” on his website. In addition to Zahedan, the capital of Sistan-Baluchistan province, where cleric Abdulhamid spoke, protests took […]
A woman fell from a motorcycle and was dragged for about a kilometer in Dhaka University area and died. Shahbagh police station chief Noor Mohammad said they were shocked and shouted after seeing unsuccessful attempts to stop the car during the accident near the central mosque of the university around 3 pm on Friday. The […]
A 35-year-old man and a woman have died in two separate train accidents in Brahmanbaria. The incident took place at Brahmanbaria station and Talshahar station in Ashuganj in the early hours of Saturday. Salahuddin Khan Noman, sub-inspector of the Brahmanbaria railway police station outpost, said law enforcers could not immediately confirm their identities.
About 52 per cent of group in both civic as well as farming areas in a nation physically attack their insinuate womanlike partners, whilst 10 per cent of civic as well as fourteen per cent of farming group dedicate passionate assault opposite women (partner as well as non-partner), pronounced a study. Over 60 per cent […]
A woman died after falling from the rooftop of a six-storey building at Sector No-13 of Uttara in the city yesterday. The deceased was Shahin Afroz Rickta, 40, daughter of Moulovi Mohammad Shah Bahauddin. She lived at Mohammadpur. Police said she went to the rooftop of her sister Shamsunnahar’s house, where she came to pay […]