Since 1 January, in Kabul and Daykundi provinces, UNAMA has documented a series of hijab decree enforcement campaigns by the de facto Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, aided by Taliban police units. In the capital, Kabul, large numbers of women and girls have been warned and detained, said the…
Screen grab In the Indian state of Jharkhand, a student of class 10 committed suicide after being slapped by her teacher. According to Indian media, the teacher slapped the 16-year-old student Usha Kumari for coming to school with a bandage on her forehead. The police have arrested the principal and the slapping teacher. According to…
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay told Member States that the decision was “a strong act of confidence, in UNESCO and in multilateralism,” and in the way that the agency was implementing its mandate on culture, education, science and information. Reforms and modernisation UNESCO said that in a letter sent to Ms. Azoulay, the US State Department…
File photo A woman constable of the Railway Protection Force committed suicide in the Indian state of Bihar. According to Indian media, a 25-year-old woman committed suicide in the railway quarters, an investigation into the incident has been started. According to reports, preliminary investigations have revealed that the woman had bad relations with her husband…
In India, the school administration allegedly refused to allow the student to sit the exam due to non-payment of fees, as a result of which the student committed suicide. According to Indian media reports, the school administration in the city of Bareilly in the state of UP refused to allow a 14-year-old ninth grade student…
Iconic photo In India, a medical student committed suicide after a friend showed private pictures to other friends. Police officials say that the deceased student was in love with the boy who shared the photos with others. It is being told that when the distance between the two started increasing, the student started sharing the…
Turkey may lose up to 84 billion dollars from the earthquake, reports According to the report, the damage caused by the earthquake can be estimated up to 84 billion dollars. The report states that the reconstruction of thousands of damaged buildings will cost more than 70 billion dollars. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];…
