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Malaysian woman minister suggests husbands should beat stubborn wives ‘gently’ to discipline them for ‘unruly’ behaviour
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A Malaysian woman minister has sparked outrage after she advised husbands to beat their "stubborn" wives "gently" to discipline them for "unruly" behaviour, Daily...
MP woman held hostage for 6 years in Lucknow, rescued by police
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The Lucknow police have rescued a 22-year-old woman who was held captive for the past six years and raped repeatedly.
The woman, who hails from...
Girl abducted and murdered by late SP leader’s son Rajol Singh, body buried in septic tank: Unnao, UP
A 22-year-old girl, who had been missing for the last two months, has been found buried in a septic tank located at a vacant...
Over 2,000 rapes reported in Pak’s Punjab province in 6 months
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In the last six months, 2,439 women were raped, 9,529 kidnapped, and 90 others were killed on the name of "honour" in Pakistan's Punjab...
Basirhat’s TMC MP Nusrat Jahan features in Bangladeshi ‘item number’; appears disinterested in parliamentary duties
Actress-turned-politician Nusrat Jahan was elected as Member of Parliament from the Basirhat constituency on a TMC ticket in May 2019. From being absent for...
Cab driver Kamre Alam arrested for rape of deaf-and-mute girl in Kolkata, WB
In the past 11 years of TMC (mis)rule, West Bengal has witnessed a huge spike in rapes and crimes against women. The situation keeps...
Breaking: Bishop Franco Mulakkal acquitted on charges of raping nun
An additional sessions court in Kottayam has acquitted Franco Mulakkal, the powerful Bishop of Catholic Church's Jalandhar diocese, who had been charged with repeated rape...
Bengal: Picknicker gang-raped in Muslim-dominated Basirhat on New Year’s Day; six arrested
While Mamata Banerjee goes about claiming how BJP-ruled states are unsafe for women, yet another shocking case of gang-rape of a woman in the...
Vaishali gang rape and murder: Chirag Paswan seeks immediate arrest of accused
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A day after BJP legislator Lakhendra Kumar Raushan faced heat of residents of his home village in Vaishali over the gang rape and murder...
Female tourist gang raped in B’desh
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A female tourist has been allegedly gang raped in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar district after her husband and son were taken hostage by the perpetrators.
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