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This undated handout photograph obtained courtesy of the family shows six-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab posing for a picture. Photo: AFP
Hamas-Israel war

6-year-old Gaza girl trapped under Israeli fire found dead days after phone calls for help

Chuadanga woman abandons newborn at hospital because she is a ‘girl’
Bangladesh

Chuadanga woman abandons newborn at hospital because she is a ‘girl’

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Health

Cross-border radio help gets Bangladeshi girl life-saving medicine

Girl dies after passing out during school assembly
Bangladesh

Girl dies after passing out during school assembly

PHOTO: REUTERS
South Asia

UN says Taliban to announce plans for girls' education 'soon'

The report titled, Global Girlhood Report 2021, was released on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child on October 11. Photo: Hindustan Times
World+Biz

Child marriage killing over 60 girls a day worldwide, finds study

Photo: Collected
South Asia

Afghan minister wants good relations, needs more time on girls' education

Picture: Collected
World+Biz

International Day of the Girl Child: History, importance, and how to contribute

In this photo provided to The Associated Press, members of the Afghanistan national girls soccer team are seen on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Lisbon, Portugal. Late Sunday night, almost three weeks after the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, the girls and their families landed in Lisbon after an international coalition came to their rescue. Photo :UNB/AP
South Asia

Afghanistan girls soccer team given asylum in Portugal

US soldiers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, arrive to provide security in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 20, 2021. Senior Airman
South Asia

Afghan girl born on US military plane named Reach, after aircraft's code name

Researchers are concerned that a rise in sex-selective methods could skew demographics and hold development back. Photo :AFP via BSS
World+Biz

Nearly 5 mn fewer girls to be born worldwide over next 10 years: study

Tents set up for homeless people are placed on a basketball court in Izmir, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020. Rescue teams continue ploughing through concrete blocs and debris of collapsed buildings in Turkey's third largest city in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake that struck Turkey's Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos, Friday Oct. 30, killing dozens. Close to a thousand people were injured.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
World+Biz

'Our Miracle': Girl rescued four days after Turkey's deadly quake

Representational Image. Photo: Collected.
Bangladesh

Two held for ‘raping’ an orphan girl in Saint Martin’s