Islamabad, Sep 8 (IANS) A rise in sexual violence incidents against women has exposed the dangers faced by women in Pakistan and the failure of the institutions meant to protect them. These incidents of sexual violence against women involve both educated and uneducated men committing crimes like sexual assault, rape, torture and killings.
Dhaka, Sep 8 (IANS) India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi met Bangladesh’s Minister of Shipping, Railways, Road Transport and Bridges, Shaikh Rabiul Alam, in Dhaka on Tuesday, as the two sides discussed the importance of strengthening connectivity between the two countries.
Dubai, Sep 8 (IANS) Pakistan batter Gull Feroza has been fined 10 per cent of her match fee and handed a demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during her side’s Women’s Asia Cup Group A match against Hong Kong in Dubai on Monday.
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) As Bollywood's power couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone wait for the arrival of their baby no 2, they treated their Instagram family with some adorable family pics with the big sister to be Dua.
Mohali, Sep 8 (IANS) Amritsar Soormas’ Naman Dhir produced a breathtaking batting display against Mohali Kings in the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League at the I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali, on Tuesday, smashing a record-breaking 173 off 64 deliveries.
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Delivering a strong rebuttal to economic critics amid global volatility, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Tuesday that India’s robust 7.8% GDP growth rate demonstrates resilient economic fundamentals and instils "new trust" worldwide.
Moscow, Sep 8 (IANS) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday said that Russia appreciates the results of India's BRICS chairship and expressed confidence that the summit set to be held in New Delhi later this week will be "successful."
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Actress Vijayendra Kumeria, who garnered a lot of praise for his portrayal of Sanyam in the show 'Juhi Mui', shared his reaction to the drama going off the air soon. He said that 'Juhi Mui' was always planned to be a finite series, and he is extremely grateful for all the love received by the drama.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea filed by actor and comedian Rajpal Yadav and his wife challenging the Delhi High Court judgment upholding their conviction in multiple cheque dishonour cases, and granted them exemption from surrendering, subject to a deposit of Rs 5 crore.
Dhaka, Sep 8 (IANS) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the schedule for the upcoming two-match Test series against the West Indies on Tuesday, with the hosts aiming to build on their encouraging 1-1 series draw against Australia in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship cycle.
