Women work 39 more days on average than men, study shows
According to data from the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap, women work 50 more minutes a day than men on average and 39 more days a year.
The WEF adds that the current economic gap is the largest it’s...
Carnage as Pregnant Dancer Shot Dead on Stage at Wedding
A young, pregnant dancer has been killed at a wedding in Bathinda in the Punjab state in Northern India for allegedly refusing to dance with a wedding guest. Kulvinder Kaur was working as a dancer at the wedding of...
New book showcases Udaipur as ‘a Jewel in India’s Heritage Crown’
Udaipur’s position as one of India’s premier heritage and cultural destinations is being showcased in a new book.
'Living Heritage of Mewar: Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur' is out now after being launched at the Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai...
Inspiration for all ages at Neasden Mandir’s 8th annual International Women’s Day
Over 1,300 women came together at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, London (popularly known as the Neasden Temple), to celebrate its eighth annual International Women’s Day on Saturday 11 March. The event, themed ‘Celebrating Women: Inspiring Generations’, was...
Deepika Padukone Crowned Sexiest Asian Woman in the World
Actress Deepika Padukone has added to her rapidly growing list of achievements by being crowned the SEXIEST ASIAN WOMAN IN THE WORLD for the first time. The award-winning movie star dethroned Bollywood rival Priyanka Chopra, who has won the...
Women Only ‘Pink Taxi’ Launches in Pakistan
Have you been to Pakistan lately? If so, you might have heard rumours of a fleet of Pink Taxi’s donning the streets.
Pink Taxi is a taxi service launching in Karachi, Pakistan on March 30th. The service aims to protect...
Indian Woman becomes World’s Oldest Mother
Daljinder Kaur gave birth last month, to a health baby boy at the National Fertility centre in Haryana state, making her the world’s oldest mother.
Daljinder and her 79-year-old husband, Mohinder Singh Gill, sought help from the controversial clinic, which...
Saudi Arabia’s heir to the throne arrests the countries dignitaries
The Heir to the throne, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrested dozens of Saudi royals, ministers and businessmen in an extreme anti-corruption drive.
Sheikh Saud al-Mojeb in a statement said “this is merely the start of a vital process...
Baby Girl For Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas welcome the birth of their baby girl via a surrogate born 12 weeks early.
The couple married in India in December 2018 in a two-day event that included Christian and Hindu ceremonies.
Announcing the news on...
Tariq Jahan Diaries: Part 1
The State of Things
We were motivated to go over to Lesvos to help with the refugee crisis that was taking place in Europe. We had seen pictures of refugees coming over to Greece and, what with Greece having its...
