ARMED men are holding up to 50 people hostage at a cafe in Martin Place in Sydney.
There are reports that two gunmen have taken hostages at the popular Lindt chocolate shop, which has several entrances. The situation has been ongoing since 10am.
Some members of staff could be seen wearing...
Woman killed in Punjab for bearing daughters
IANS | Apr 17, 2012, 08.41PM
CHANDIGARH: A woman was allegedly strangulated to death by her husband in Punjab's Tarn Taran district as he was upset that she had given birth to three daughters, police said.
Paramjit Kaur, 35, who was married...
May 21, 2011
Man kills wife for bearing girl child
TNN | May 21, 2011, 04.06am IST
KURNOOL: A pregnant woman was allegedly beaten to death by her husband in Shankarmatham mandal in Kurnool district after he found out that she was bearing a girl child.
Breaking all rules, a private...
Girls and women from West Bengal and Assam are being increasingly trafficked to states like Punjab and Haryana where they are sexually exploited until they bear a male child, a UN report said today.
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Girls and women from WB and Assam are being increasingly trafficked to states like Punjab and Haryana where they are sexually exploited until they bear a male child, a UN report said.
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