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Delhi plans free travel for women in public transport

03 Jun 2019

The Delhi government plans to allow women to travel free in DTC buses, cluster buses and Delhi Metro in the national capital within the next three months. "Women can avail...

Five young women who are making a difference in today’s society

27 May 2019

Women have become the driving force in society. From political platforms to scaling Mt Everest, they surely have shown that time has changed and so the stereotypes must also change....

UAE pledges $10m in support of ending sexual, gender-based violence

26 May 2019

The UAE has pledged $10 million to support ending of sexual and gender-based violence. This came when a UAE delegation led by Zaki Nusseibeh, Minister of State, co-hosted the "International...

Women gaining ground in the European Parliament

25 May 2019

The number of women members of the European Parliament has doubled since direct elections were first held in 1979, but they still remain the minority, particularly in the top jobs....

Sharjah’s Anbari, Coronado and Hosani star at AGL Awards nite

18 May 2019

Under the sponsorship and presence of Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and in the attendance of Marwan Bin Ghalita, President of the UAE Football Association and Abdulla...

SBWC launches exclusive networking platform

10 May 2019

The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) has launched its new initiative, ‘SBWC Talks’, to establish an exclusive platform for its members to share knowledge, explore best practices and learn from...

‘More to be done against gender-based violence’

05 May 2019

Mariecar Jara-Puyod, Senior Reporter Being sensitive to and acting towards the fulfilment of the rights of individuals, particularly of women and girls, will unclasp and unburden society of all...

Ireland captain Porterfield unhappy with Foakes stumping

04 May 2019

Ireland captain William Porterfield has blasted England’s Ben Foakes for his delayed stumping of Andrew Balbirnie during England’s one-day-international win in Dublin, saying matches could last “15 hours” if every...

Sri Lanka bans face veils after attacks by militants

29 Apr 2019

A uthorities in Sri Lanka on Monday banned women from wearing face veils under an emergency law put in place after deadly Easter Sunday attacks by militants. The measures would...

Gucci owner Kering to pay record fine

27 Apr 2019

The owner of Italian fashion giant Gucci is set to pay a record fine of nearly 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion) in a tax evasion case, according to media reports...

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