On Sunday, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said he spoke with Syrians about “the extremely profound social, economic, and humanitarian issues” they face. Pedersen informed reporters following his meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad that the Syrian Constitutional Committee meeting scheduled for May 28 in Geneva was also discussed during the visit. … Read more
A library system in Maryland is conducting social justice and activism boot camps for youth in the ninth grade and higher. The Prince George County Memorial Library System has planned a series of “social justice camps” that will take place in public libraries around the county. The boot camps will train youths and recent grads … Read more
Facebook’s owner Meta will Monday are searching to overturn a legal ruling by using Britain’s opposition authority requiring it to drop its deliberate merger with online GIF creator Giphy. Last November, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) found Meta’s $four hundred million (£290m) proposed takeover of Giphy, which supplies lively Gifs or mini videos to … Read more
On Sunday, the Russian-Ukraine war entered its 54th day, with neither side exhibiting any signs of de-escalation. Russian forces are claimed to be reorganizing in eastern Ukraine in preparation for a decisive fight, while Ukraine has admitted for the first time that it has lost 3,000 soldiers in the seven-week conflict with Russia. According to … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the government was fully alive to the issues being faced by the people and was ensuring all possible steps to save them from the negative impacts of the price hike triggered by high price increase at the international markets. Because of those public-friendly measures, prices of petroleum products … Read more
Dubai has cemented its position as one of the top cities for expatriates due to its high-quality lifestyle and safe environment, a latest survey showed. Referring to the survey conducted by InterNations in which more than 12,000 members participated, Zoom Property Insights noted in a report that Dubai has emerged as a popular destination for … Read more
LONDON: Yorkshire whistleblower Azeem Rafiq has called for the lifting of the cricket club’s suspension from hosting England matches after they took steps to tackle a racism scandal. England chiefs in November stripped Yorkshire of the right to stage international games at their Headingley ground in Leeds in response to the county’s handling of the Rafiq case. The … Read more
Google on Thursday said it will no longer post ads next to misinformation about climate change on its search engine or on global video-sharing platform YouTube. The new policy for Google advertisers, publishers, and YouTube creators will prohibit the platforms from helping people make money from content that “contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence and causes of climate change.” That includes online content referring to climate change as … Read more
Elephants like to enjoy dust baths and often spend most of its time in it. A newborn elephant was seen enjoying a dust bath in a video posted by Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and social media fans enjoyed watching the short clip. The 30-second video has already been seen over 6,000 times. As seen … Read more
President Dr. Arif Alvi has given a message to the nation on the occasion of 74th Independence Day. The President in his message said that I offer my heartfelt congratulations to my compatriots on the 74th Independence Day of Pakistan. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”kashmiris-to-celebrate-indias-independence-day-as-black-day”] “Unlike in the past, this Independence Day is being celebrated in extremely … Read more
Famous micro-blogging website, Twitter announced new features for users. According to details a new policy has been announced by Twitter, the administration says، any user can now hide unwanted and unnecessary comments on their timeline. In a statement, the administration said، such measures would be taken in the future to provide a better environment for … Read more
