Ahmedabad: The mass-marriage of many young girls on March 11 is likely to usher in a social revolution in the lives of women of Sarania community in Vadia village of Banaskantha district, where prostitution is a "tradition" and a means to earn bread for their families. Vadia is a small village in Tharad block of Banaskantha, about 210 km from here, comprising of people from Sarania community, a de-notified tribe...
10:55 AM, Mar 05, 2012
New Delhi Even before Craigslist removed its controversial adult services section last year, adult service providers were swiftly moving on to a new online destination to attract clients - Facebook. According to a research conducted by Sudhir Venkatesh, a professor of Sociology at Columbia University, 83 per cent of prostitutes he interacted with, have a page on Facebook. The findings were published in the February 2011 edition of Wired. Venkatesh...
01:25 PM, Feb 08, 2011
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Rashpal Singh had served less than two years when he was granted day release as part of a reintegration programme. ...
08:32 PM, Aug 14, 2010
Karachi: Former captain Rameez Raja has turned down an offer from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to work as chief operating officer. "Rameez politely thanked the chairman for his offer and turned it down saying he does not have the time due to his prior commitments as a commentator and expert in the next few months," a reliable source in the PCB said. "Rameez, however, has given his own blueprint...
01:12 AM, Mar 25, 2008
Many teenage Zimbabwean girls are taking to prostitution to pay college fees, falling prey to HIV virus. ...
02:33 PM, Jan 22, 2007
Daspu is a fashion house founded and run by prostitutes which has become the talk of Brazil's fashion industry. ...
11:53 AM, Jan 22, 2007
The statue, made of bronze, shows a woman who confidently looks out into the world. ...
06:12 PM, Jan 20, 2007
The South Korean government is giving gifts for office workers who promise not to visit brothels this holiday season. ...
05:53 PM, Dec 27, 2006
48-year-old Steve Wright arrived in court in England on Friday to face charges that he murdered five prostitutes. ...
05:44 PM, Dec 22, 2006
A 48-year-old man has been charged with the murder of five prostitutes in the eastern British town of Ipswich. ...
04:07 PM, Dec 22, 2006
He said an accident at work boosted his libido and wrecked his marriage as he turned to prostitutes and pornography ...
07:33 AM, Dec 20, 2006
British media quoted the suspect as saying he knew all the victims and was repeatedly interviewed by police. ...
08:58 AM, Dec 19, 2006
British police released surveillance television footage of one of five murdered prostitutes. ...
08:34 AM, Dec 17, 2006
The Suffolk Strangler may have drugged five young prostitutes before killing them in the English town of Ipswich. ...
11:59 AM, Dec 16, 2006
The sex tax component of the "pleasure tax" had jumped from €7,90,000 in 2005 to about 8,28,000 this year in Cologne. ...
01:23 AM, Dec 16, 2006
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