Hazara women strike back with martial arts
"We can't stop bomb blasts with karate, but with self-defence, I have learnt to feel confident."
Bangladesh's first transgender news presenter shines in debut broadcast
Tashnuva Anan Shishir made her debut on Boishaki TV on Women's Day.
India's angry at the wrong Tom Holland
A tweet by a British author landed the Spider-Man star in hot water.
In Kuwait, women launch their own #MeToo movement
They're defying conservative norms and 'shame' culture to speak out against harassment.
Want a discount in Dubai? These restaurants are offering deals for vaccinated diners
“Spread love, not Rona,” say social media fliers for restaurants run by Gates Hospitality.
Talk show host Larry King in hospital with Covid-19 for more than a week
CNN says the 87-year-old, who has Type 2 diabetes and a long history of medical issues, is undergoing treatment in Los Angeles.
'Love always wins,' reflect Harry and Meghan after a whirlwind 2020
Couple's son Archie makes a surprise appearance in their first podcast released on Spotify.
After a catastrophic year, can Bollywood make a comeback in 2021?
Virus restrictions meanwhile forced producers to hit pause on shootings, putting thousands of livelihoods at risk.
Museum of London is looking to record Covid dreams
The project, dubbed “Guardians of Sleep”, will look to collect the dreams in the form of oral histories.
Gaza's first female taxi driver is only taking advance bookings
Nayla bought the vehicle with her inheritance when her father died. “I said to myself one day that I needed to put it to work.”
'Sportswashing' or liberalisation? Mixed reactions on first-ever Saudi ladies golf title
The appearance of female golfers, dressed in casual T-shirts and trousers, is a striking anomaly in Saudi Arabia.
Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar's decaying ancestral mansions are being brought to life in Peshawar
“We felt proud and held our heads high while watching actors from Peshawar perform in Indian movies," said an 80-year-old resident
Celebrities pay tribute to James Bond Sean Connery
Aside from his success as 007, Connery also excelled in other performances, bagging an Oscar for a supporting role as an Irish cop
Indian jewellery brand Tanishq faces backlash for ad promoting Hindu-Muslim harmony
The advert showed a Muslim family organising a traditional baby shower for their Hindu daughter-in-law.
Pakistanis are swiping for love but having little luck
Unlike other countries where meeting online is routine, Pakistanis who use dating apps face harassment and judgmental relatives
Amitabh Bachchan back at work as Bollywood relaxes on-set rules
Shows such as Kaun Banega Crorepati? which he's has hosted as quizmaster since 2000, will not be shot before a studio audience
If I become president in 2020, it was God's appointment, says Kanye West
The rapper no longer supports Trump and will decide about running in 30 days.
JK Rowling says she's a domestic abuse and sexual assault survivor
The author revealed her personal experiences in an essay after she drew criticism for her insensitive remarks on trans issues
HBO Max removes Gone With The Wind after racism protests
It ignores the horrors of slavery and perpetuates "painful stereotypes of people of colour," says writer John Ridley
Chanel hopes Paris Fashion Week doesn't go digital
Until then, the brand has been having online exhibits for new collections.