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Bengal reset: How BJP dismantled TMC's fortress with strategy, structure and sentiment shiftThe Bharatiya Janata Party achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, ending the Trinamool Congress's long rule. This outcome resulted ...- Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
- Bangladesh parliament sees seven women electedSeven women candidates have won seats in Bangladesh's 13th national election. Six are from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which is set t...
- How an Islamist party is gaining ground in Bangladesh, worrying moderatesBangladesh elections: A December opinion poll by the U.S.-based International Republican Institute ranked Jamaat as the most "liked" party ...
- Bangladesh minority leader wants India to look beyond Sheikh Hasina's Awami League PartyUnder the previous Awami League regime, Hindus in Bangladesh experienced relentless discrimination. The president of the Bangladesh Minorit...
- Pakistan's gender gap index hits rock bottom, second worst globallyWomen's rights activists have issued impassioned pleas for both state and societal commitment to address gender disparities effectively.soc...
- Women only 1.9% of Indian Armed Forces deployed in United Nations Peacekeeping missionsIndia has the lowest proportion of women representatives among major contributors to UN Peacekeeping missions, with only 1.9% of Indian mil...
- Only 3.69% women as central armed police forces struggle to meet quota targetIn 2016, the Union government had issued directions to reserve 33% posts at constable level for women personnel in the CRPF and CISF and 14...
- Ideas for a better Budget: Women’s health, maternal leave and safety for economic growthFinance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, due to announce the Union Budget for 2021-22 on February 1, must surely be searching for high growth id...
- Bangladesh to go to polls on December 23; to use EVMs for the first time"The polling date is December 23," Chief Election Commissioner Nurul Huda said in a televised address.
- Why India is justifiably perceived as the most unsafe place for women?The Bihar shelter home horror has reminded the country how heinous its society can be with its girls.
- Government to hire over 11,000 women in central police forcesHome Ministry has made its policy clear that women personnel should be at least 5% of the total strength of these forces.
- Women should play greater role in UN peacekeeping: Army vice chiefUNSC resolution 1820 (of 2008) says that "rape and other forms of sexual violence can constitute war crimes, crimes against humanity or a c...
- Here's an easy way to boost India's GDP: Have more women in workforceThe World Economic Forum's Gender Gap report has ranked India at 108 out of 144 countries surveyed, showing a fall of 21 places from the la...
- Unfortunate that Delhi cabinet has no woman: Shiela DikshitTerming it unfortunate that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal does not have a single woman cabinet member, his predecessor Shiela Dikshi...
- Women’s progress in employment and leadership stalls in Asia PacificIn 12 out of 18 Asia Pacific markets, women outnumber men in university education gross enrollment rate, however, educational attainment is...
- How can there be empowerment of women without representation, says Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee said as he made a strong pitch for reviving the Constitution amendment Bill to give 33% reservation to women in ...
- President Pranab Mukherjee concerned over poor representation of womenHe also said the real challenge lies in identifying and taking measures to address the bias in our laws, employment conditions and personal...
- Women's day: India ranks 105th in world in terms of women participation in politicsWith only 11 per cent of representation of women in Lok Sabha and 10.7 per cent in Rajya Sabha, India ranks 105th in the world, according t...
- Pakistan has twice as many women MPs in IndiaAlmost 100 countries have some kind of quota system or the other in place.
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