All posts tagged "Women"
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879IndiaWomen are not slaves of their mothers or mothers-in-law: Kerala HC
Maintaining that a woman’s decisions are no way “inferior” to them, the Kerala High Court, while dealing with a divorce case, orally...
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1.4KHealthcare
Anxiety, worry, medication—Kashmiri women in midlife health crisis
Having experienced some close cases and getting into conversation with various gynaecologists and physiatrists, and women in general, what one finds is...
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1.6KCulture
Sense and spirit of cultural entrepreneurship in Kashmir
As the story of cultural entrepreneurship continues to unwind, so does our narrative of expectations and appreciation. In the year of devastating...
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1.1KInternational
Taliban bans beauty salons in Afghanistan
The Taliban has issued a one-month closure notice to all beauty salons in Afghanistan, a government spokesperson said. “The deadline for the...
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2.7KCulture
Cringe not creativity: Are Kashmiri social-media influencers normalising misogyny?
The image of a Kashmiri woman is being trivialized in reels, videos, skits in the name of creative freedom. Sehrish Hayat couldn’t...
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1.8KAfghanistan
Taliban imposes ban on women from seeking separation, ‘cancels’ previous divorces
In Afghanistan, under the Taliban-led government, thousands of women face the threat of prosecution for adultery after the regime declared their divorces...
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2.6KJammu & Kashmir
‘They close schools, religious places, but organise fashion shows’: Women protestors march against ‘shameful events’
The protesters carried placards which said “beauty doesn’t seek attention” among other slogans. Srinagar: Around 60 women on Sunday rallied peacefully from...
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1.7KJammu & Kashmir
We got to know about our daughters’ arrest through internet, say families of two women booked in militancy case
Srinagar: Every time the bell rings on the door of Mohammad Asif Bhat (name changed) his heart beats fast as he thinks...
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2.3KCrime
‘They beat me up, drenched me in kerosene and then set me on fire’
In chilling video, the victim blames her husband, in-laws for setting her on fire ‘She has suffered 95% burn injuries. Her chance...
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1.4KCrime
4 men from Kangan booked for allegedly ‘kidnapping and repeatedly raping’ woman
At least four men hailing from Kangan area of Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have been booked in Rajouri district for alleged kidnapping and...
