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‘Separate facilities for Hijra Community’, demands a Legal notice to Bangladesh ministries

Asian News MakersJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023

by Asian News MakersJuly 5, 2023July 5, 20230410

Demanding special provisions for ‘Hijra’ community, a legal notice has been served to various government ministries in Bangladesh. The notice seeks monthly stipends, separate educational...

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Story of resilience and Emergence: Out of Shadows – Alex Sangha

Asian News MakersJune 6, 2023June 20, 2023

by Asian News MakersJune 6, 2023June 20, 20230759

Emergence: Out of Shadows: Why did Alex find Sher Vancouver? He had come out and was accepted by at least his mother, though still shunned...

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Why Sexual abuse cases with teachers and mentors as culprits are not uncommon!!

Asian News MakersMay 11, 2023May 18, 2023

by Asian News MakersMay 11, 2023May 18, 20230736

Many a time children don’t report either out of shame or because they feel they themselves are responsible for their own trauma....

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Sleep Divorce… a fast catching up phenomenon post covid-19 pandemic!!

Asian News MakersMay 3, 2023May 5, 2023

by Asian News MakersMay 3, 2023May 5, 20230597

A survey conducted in the US in 2021 said that at least one-third of American couples prefer to sleep alone. According to a study published...

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Mina Akbari, an Afghan journalist who fled her country, continues to live under threat from the Taliban regime

Asian News MakersMay 3, 2023May 4, 2023

by Asian News MakersMay 3, 2023May 4, 20230657

"I received a lot of threats in Afghanistan, the Taliban threatened me with death, even threatened my family, and they are threatening me in Pakistan...

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Accelerate Equity: Celebrating feminine grace beyond Woman’s Day

Asian News MakersApril 3, 2023April 5, 2023

by Asian News MakersApril 3, 2023April 5, 20230383

With #EmbraceEquity trending on social media, people all across the world are emphasizing having gender equity. Equality is the goal and equity is the means...

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Embrace Equity: A message to celebrate women’s uniqueness and contributions

Asian News MakersMarch 25, 2023April 5, 2023

by Asian News MakersMarch 25, 2023April 5, 20230584

Seven women from the community were recognized for their selfless contributions to the community....

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Women Rights: Realities beyond #internationalwomenday!!

Asian News MakersMarch 13, 2023March 22, 2023

by Asian News MakersMarch 13, 2023March 22, 20230623

Women have been fighting for equal rights for decades. Although many countries have safeguarded women through their respective constitutions even in these countries the realities...

Gender Lifestyle

Kids entertainment: Why are kids not watching cartoons anymore?

Asian News MakersJanuary 25, 2023

by Asian News MakersJanuary 25, 20230723

The bigger idea is that children actually learn something new, have fun and make the most of their time and the online content is actually...

Gender Lifestyle

Comic Con returns to India after a two-year gap

Asian News MakersDecember 13, 2022December 31, 2022

by Asian News MakersDecember 13, 2022December 31, 20220548

Comic Con India:The most awaited weekend of the year finally arrived in December this year, with the Comic-Con finally happening after the pandemic-induced restrictions. The...