Apr 20 2024
Dubai: After the success of the pro kabaddi league, now it’s the girl’s turn to strike. India’s first Women’s Kabaddi League was inaugurated on 16th June in Dubai. This is the first time that women kabaddi players from all over […]
Dubai: Hotpack Global, the world’s leading manufacturer of disposable food packaging products, has partnered with 60 Day Startups (60DS) to support female entrepreneurs in the UAE as a part of Hotpack’s Takkah Project. The partnership aims at providing training and […]
MANAMA: Leading UAE based retailer LuLu Group further strengthened its presence in the Kingdom of Bahrain with the grand launch of its new Express Store in Danat Al Lawzi in the country increasing its total store count to 227 globally. […]
ABU DHABI: Masdar City Free Zone has introduced a new business package exclusively for all women entrepreneurs, to further support the growth of women-led companies in the UAE. The announcement comes ahead of Emirati Women’s Day on the 28th of […]
How far that little candle throws his beams!So shines a good deed in a weary world.William Shakespeare They say fire only burns brighter in the dark; that women are givers, nurturing the people around them and still holding onto their […]
UAE-based production Arabian Films have produced inspiring short films for International Women’s Day titled “#SpeakUp” and “#BeNeutral” and released for their Youtube channel “The Usual Stories” on the occasion of International Women’s day, 8th March 2021. Resonating with women of […]
Indonesia’s Sumatra island is a thriving ground for several at-risk wildlife, tigers and pangolins among them. But on-and-off illegal hunts have threatened their survival. And one unique group of ‘warriors’ are not happy about it. A 30-strong team of female […]
To combat rising cases of sexual attacks on women and children in Pakistan, the federal Cabinet has approved in-principle two anti-rape ordinances aimed at handing out exemplary punishment, including chemical castration and hanging, to rapists, according to a media report. […]
Demonstrators marched through the Mexican capital on Wednesday and scuffled with police during an angry protest at widespread violence against women in the Latin American nation. Around 10 women are killed every day in Mexico and activists accuse the government of not […]
Scotland on Tuesday made sanitary products free to all women, becoming the first nation in the world to take such a step against “period poverty.” The measure makes tampons and sanitary pads available at designated public places such as community […]
Efforts to combat domestic violence in Greece lag far behind those of other European countries, with deep-seated prejudices often leaving victims afraid to seek help, say experts and battered women themselves. Maria, a civil servant in her 30s, spoke to […]
