Girls

India police widen investigation into Bihar shelter where girls allegedly raped

NEW DELHI: Police on Monday widened an investigation to include the possible murder of a… Read More

‘Chak De!’ girls to team up for yet another sports-related movie

MUMBAI: After Almost 10 years from the release of the Shahrukh Khan starrer hit movie… Read More

Nearly half of Afghan children out of school: UN

Nearly half of Afghanistan's children are not attending school because of worsening security, poverty and… Read More

Being called ‘fat’ in early teens tied to later eating disorders for girls: study

WASHINGTON: For teen girls, being called “fat” by friends or family may contribute to later… Read More

India approves death penalty for rape of girls under 12

NEW DELHI: India’s cabinet on Saturday approved the death penalty for rapists of girls below… Read More

Nigerian girls reunited with families after Boko Haram kidnapping

The schoolgirls kidnapped by the Boko Haram group in Dapchi, northeastern Nigeria, were reunited with… Read More

Chibok girls angry, upset at latest Boko Haram abduction

KANO, NIGERIA: Boko Haram's latest abduction of schoolgirls in northeast Nigeria has evoked painful memories… Read More

Nigerian Chibok girls’ kidnapper jailed for 15 years

LAGOS: A man involved in the 2014 kidnapping of more than 200 schoolgirls from Chibok… Read More

Lyari boxing girls aim to make the country proud

KARACHI: Sindh Rangers and Boxing Association organized Free Lyari Girls Boxing Bhampionship. Over 50 female… Read More

Sharp rise seen in self-harm among young teen girls in UK: report

LONDON: Reports of self-harm jumped nearly 70 percent among younger teen girls in the UK… Read More

Burqa-clad man harassing college girls arrested in Gujranwala

GUJRANWALA: Police in Gujranwala on Wednesday arrested a burqa-clad man who was found harassing girls… Read More

Afghan girls robotics team land in US after visa U-turn

WASHINGTON: A team of Afghan girls who were earlier denied visas to attend a Washington robotics… Read More

Nigeria exchanges 82 Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram

ABUJA: Boko Haram militants have released 82 schoolgirls out of a group of more than… Read More

Picture of Indian schoolgirls pulling bus out of mud is going viral

ASSAM, India: An inspiring picture of Indian school girls from Manipur state forming human chain… Read More

Bangladesh trains teenage girls to fight cyber crime

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Tuesday began training thousands of teenage girls to fight cyber crime, citing… Read More

Male, female students barred from ‘unnecessary interaction’ at Khairpur University

SHIKARPUR: The administration of Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, has barred male and female… Read More

Guatemala in mourning after blaze kills 22 girls in shelter

SAN JOSE PINULA: Guatemala declared three days of mourning after a blaze Wednesday in a government-run… Read More

WATCH: Top 6 marriage proposals rejected by girls in public

Have you ever attempted to convince your soul mate through random proposal on any of the… Read More

Iraq’s ‘cycling girls’ ride for freedom

BAGHDAD: Her name is Marina Jaber but to many she is "the girl on the… Read More

By age 6, girls less likely to believe they are ‘brilliant’

MIAMI: Gender stereotypes emerge early, and by age six, girls are less likely to believe… Read More