women

ECP orders re-election in PK-23 Shangla over low women turnout

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan on Friday ordered re-election in PK-23 Shangla due to the low… Read More

Kenyan women lead bold revival of libraries’ faded glory

Despite the dilapidated state of Nairobi's McMillan library, a handful of Kenyans still seek out… Read More

Eight women secure general seats in National Assembly

ISLAMABAD: Eight women out of 171 contestants secured a general seat in National Assembly, giving… Read More

Tanzeela Qambrani: First Sheedi woman to become member of Sindh Assembly

KARACHI: The elections 2018 concluded with some historic representations from minority groups in the assemblies.… Read More

World Cup sees Iranian women score spot in the stands

For many of the thousands of joyful women packed into Tehran’s largest football stadium, their… Read More

India Ranked the most dangerous Country For women: Survey

LONDON: India is the world’s most dangerous country for women due to the high risk… Read More

Saudi woman drives F1 car on historic day

Aseel Al-Hamad drove a Renault Formula One car around the French Grand Prix circuit and… Read More

Saudi women take victory laps as driving ban ends

Women in Saudi Arabia took to the roads early on Sunday ushering in the end… Read More

Saudi women gear up for new freedom as driving ban ends

RIYADH: Women in Saudi Arabia took to the roads at midnight on Sunday, ushering in… Read More

Mystery of ‘ghost’ seen standing over boy riding bicycle solved

An eerie figure following a boy on a bicycle was actually a security guard -… Read More

Saudi Arabia gears up to end women driving ban

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will allow women to drive from Sunday, ending the world's only ban… Read More

End of driving ban to boost Saudi women’s economic role

The end of a decades-old female driving ban is expected to bring an economic windfall… Read More

Saudi Arabia’s women drivers get ready to steer their lives

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia: On June 24, when Saudi women are allowed to drive for the… Read More

Spain swears in mostly-female government

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez named 11 women to top posts including defence and economy… Read More

Qatar Airways boss apologizes for remarks on women CEOs

SYDNEY: The head of Qatar Airways apologized on Wednesday for saying that a woman could… Read More

Microsoft expands program for women returning to work

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft Corp is expanding a program designed to increase its hiring of women seeking… Read More

Microsoft launches program for women returning to work

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft Corp is stepping up its hiring of women seeking to rejoin the… Read More

First Saudi women get driving licences

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday began issuing its first driving licences to women in decades,… Read More

Vogue cover of Saudi princess behind wheel spurs controversy

A Vogue cover photo of a Saudi princess behind the wheel of a red convertible… Read More

UK Vogue names ‘campaigning feminist’ Meghan Markle among top influential women

Meghan Markle was named among the 25 most influential women in Britain. Read More