Five aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan
May 24th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 24 (IANS) Two Western female doctors and their three Afghan colleagues have been kidnapped in northeast Afghanistan, it was reported here Thursday.They were abducted while travelling on horseback ... Read more...
Posted in World |
First women-only call centre opens in Saudi Arabia
December 25th, 2010 - 10:11 am ICT by IANS
Jeddah, Dec 25 (IANS) Saudi women, who are prohibited by society from living or working independently without written permission from a male guardian, will now be part of a first-of-its-kind "women-only" call ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Rampant sexual harassment of female doctors in Karachi by male staffers
November 6th, 2010 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Nov 06 (ANI): Female doctors in Karachi have revealed that male paramedical staffers at Civil Hospital Karachi are harassing them, and it is causing serious mental stress among them.The harassment is ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |