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    VIDEO: Women take driving seat of high-speed train in Saudi Arabia

    VIDEO: Women take driving seat of high-speed train in Saudi Arabia

    29 Jan 2023

    Driver Tharaa Ali takes her seat at the helm of a high-speed train ferrying pilgrims to Makkah, a beneficiary of Saudi Arabia's bid to employ its booming female workforce....

    Saudi women move from behind wheel to under the hood

    Saudi women move from behind wheel to under the hood

    05 Jun 2022

    An auto repair garage in Saudi Arabia is turning to an untapped source for new car mechanics: Saudi women, who just four years ago weren't even allowed to drive....

    Saudi airline hails first flight with all-female crew, takes passengers from Riyadh to Jeddah

    Saudi airline hails first flight with all-female crew, takes passengers from Riyadh to Jeddah

    23 May 2022

    An airline in Saudi Arabia has completed the country's first flight with an all-female crew, officials said, framing it as a milestone for women's empowerment in the kingdom. The...

    New bus system puts women on roads to education and jobs in Pakistani city of Peshawar

    New bus system puts women on roads to education and jobs in Pakistani city of Peshawar

    07 May 2022

    Pakistani student Mah Jabeen credits a new public bus system in her home city, Peshawar, with saving her from being stuck at her parents’ house doing chores — or...

    Meet the UAE’s first female ship captain

    Meet the UAE’s first female ship captain

    17 Jan 2022

    Sahar Al Rasti, the first Emirati female ship captain to work in field, and Founder and CEO at SJR Group, said that working behind the rudders of ships for...

    Nykaa’s founder Falguni Nayar joins list of self-made woman billionaire in India

    Nykaa’s founder Falguni Nayar joins list of self-made woman billionaire in India

    10 Nov 2021

    India's only woman-led unicorn Nykaa made its market debut on Wednesday, tripling founder Falguni Nayar's net worth and making her the country's newest self-made billionaire in an ongoing IPO...

    UN body, Pakistan’s national carrier promote safe travel drive for women

    UN body, Pakistan’s national carrier promote safe travel drive for women

    27 Sep 2021

    Tariq Butt, Correspondent UN Women, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and the Federal Ombudsperson for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the collaboration,...

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