A small town in Mexico has once again captured global attention with one of the world’s most unusual and fascinating traditions. In the town of San Pedro Huamelula, Mayor Daniel Gutiérrez took part in a symbolic wedding ceremony—not with a human bride, but with a female caiman, a crocodilian that local residents affectionately call Ana…
UNAIDS, the main advocate for coordinated global action on the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and the UN Development Progarmme (UNDP) offices in India have been important partners in this effort. On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), celebrated annually on 17 May, we reflect on the journey of some members of this community in…
Photo: Screen grab Lahore: Senior Vice President and Chief Organizer of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that entrepreneurs, industrialists and traders will give privileges to the community, reform the bureaucracy and FBR. During the meeting with the representatives of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Maryam Nawaz informed…
Photo courtesy of Social Media Special prayers were offered for the Pakistan cricket team by the Hindu community in Quetta, Balochistan. The Hindu community has offered special prayers for the victory of the national cricket team at the Arya Samaj Mandir. The Hindu community has said that they hope that the national cricket team will…
The Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry reiterated his call for an international force in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday 22 September. “In the name of the women and girls raped every day, the thousands of families driven from their homes, the children and young people of Haiti, who have been denied the…
File photo A protest demonstration was held at the Pakistani High Commission on behalf of the British Pakistani Christian community in London over the Jaranwala tragedy. The protesters demanded the arrest and punishment of the culprits of Jaranwala tragedy. Protests were also held outside the Pakistani consulate in Manchester, with citizens demanding punishment for the…
War Photo Long live Pakistan and Stabilization of Pakistan Rally was organized in Belgium in front of European Commission, European Council and European Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This rally was organized by Zahid Bhader of Pak Belgium Federation with the joint support of community leader Sardar Siddique Khan, Nasir Chauhan, President of Hum Hain Pakistan…
Geneva: The Sikh community has protested in Geneva for the release of political prisoners. According to the details, the Sikh community has appealed for help from the international community in Geneva while protesting against the cruel atrocities of the Modi government. The protest demonstration was held in front of the headquarters of the United Nations…
Sudan: Civilians protest against armed conflict between paramilitary forces and the army. The international community has assured additional aid of one and a half billion dollars for the conflict-ridden Sudan. The member countries of Egypt, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the African Union participated in the meeting held with the support of the United Nations…
The Pakistani American community celebrated the second Pakistan Cultural Festival on Sunday in Sacramento, the capital of the US state of California. Pakistanis from every region of Pakistan, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan participated in the capital Sacramento and its major cities Roswell, Folsom, Granite Bay, Rocklin, Elk Grove and Natomas….
