Guwahati, June 12 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday called for collective efforts to eradicate child labour and ensure that every child has access to education, safety and opportunities to grow, on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour.In a message shared on the social media platform X, the Chief Minister stressed the importance of protecting children’s rights and securing their future through education and development.“The future of our society rests in the ha…
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Dhaka, May 8 (IANS) Bangladesh continues to grapple with a disturbing rise in violence against women and children this year, following an alarming surge in 2025, amid growing public concern over safety, the Awami League said on Friday.According to the party, women and children across the country are living under constant fear and insecurity, with safety becoming increasingly uncertain both in public spaces and at home.It further alleged that reports of rape, gang rape, sexual assault, and killin…
Pune/Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday took suo motu cognisance following the heinous incident of rape and murder of a minor girl in Pune, officials said. In a post on social media platform X, the NCW wrote: “This heinous crime causes profound pain and outrage, and it highlights serious concerns regarding the safety of young girls.””While strongly condemning this grave inhuman act, the Commission has stated that such crimes constitute a serious violation of…