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International day marks resistance against slavery and fight for justice

International day marks resistance against slavery and fight for justice

Islamabad: August 23 is being observed globally as the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. The day commemorates the courage and resistance of millions of enslaved men and women, particularly marking the historic uprising that began on this night in 1791 in present-day Haiti. This international observance not only … Read more

IPRI organises seminar to mark Interfaith Harmony Day

Interfaith Harmony Day

ISLAMABAD: The International Day of Interfaith Harmony was marked on Tuesday at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) by organising a seminar, which was participated by a distinguished panel, consisting of Dr Shoaib Suddle, chairman of the One Man Commission; Bishop Rt Reverend Nazir Alam, United Church of Pakistan, and Senator Krishna Kumari. IPRI Acting … Read more

PTCL Group marks International Day of persons with disabilities

PTCL

KARACHI: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited Group, PTCL and Ufone, has successfully concluded its flagship “Justuju Internship Programme”, an exclusive development programme for persons with disabilities to mark the International Day of persons with disabilities, falling on December 3, a statement said. The PTCL Group, in collaboration with the Network of Organizations Working with Persons … Read more

UAE President orders to relieve 674 Inmates before 48th National Day

Sheikh

UAE is celebrating 48th International Day on 2nd December 2019 and this incident can be lucky for some prisoners before the date. 674 prisoners of correctional institutions will be released on the occasion of 48th International Day, as ordered by Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the vice president and Prime Minister of UAE and … Read more