A young mother sits on a low wooden stool above burning embers from a piece of bark placed in a small earthenware pot. A bright purple and white cloth covers her legs and keeps the smoke from escaping. This is part of a lower-body treatment process for mothers who have given birth as teenagers. She…
As many young Indigenous People are engaging in climate action, human rights and cultural conservation, the message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres resonates loudly – this year, it’s all about the youth. “We celebrate young Indigenous Peoples, and their role in creating change and shaping the future,” he said in his message for the Day….
In his first briefing to the Security Council since being appointed to the position, Leonardo Santos Simaõ recalled elections in Benin, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. He said they had “marked important steps towards democratic consolidation, offering opportunities for citizens to choose their leaders and representatives at the national and subnational level”….
Today is the national day of Belgium. Remember that this day is celebrated on 21st July every year. The day is celebrated as the anniversary of the coronation of the first King of Belgium, Leopold I, who assumed the position in 1831. According to the historical details in this regard, ‘Belgium became part of the…
For millennia, civilisations have looked up to the sky pondering the origin and mysteries of the Moon. Ground-based observations enabled by the invention of the first telescopes opened a new chapter in understanding Earth’s celestial companion, and for humankind itself. ‘One small step’ Following the birth of space exploration nearly 70 years ago, the Moon…
Today, Kashmiris around the world are celebrating Pakistan’s Accession Day. The genocide of Kashmiris has been going on for the past 75 years. They continue to struggle for freedom. An emergency meeting of the All Jammu and Kashmir Conference was held on 19 July 1947 at the residence of Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim under the chairmanship…
Image courtesy: France 24. Russian President Putin met Prigozhin, the head of the private force, 5 days after the coup attempt. The Kremlin spokesman says that the meeting between President Putin and Prigozhin took place on June 29 in Moscow. President Putin called 35 people including Wagner chief, unit commanders for the meeting. The meeting…
Image courtesy: The Guardian London. France bans fireworks on National Day after violent protests The government says that ban has been imposed on the national festival to avoid any disturbance in public order. According to the French government, the sale of fireworks will be banned in France on the occasion of the National Day, and…
Independence Day holiday shooting death toll rises to 12 in US; Photo: File Washington: 3 people were killed and 6 injured in a shooting at an Independence Day celebration in the US state of North Louisiana. According to the American media, this year, like every year, independence was being celebrated at the scene when suddenly…
Tel Aviv: 8 people were injured in an attack in Tel Aviv on the second day of Israeli army operations. According to foreign media reports, after the biggest military operation of the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank in 20 years, eight people have been injured in a car collision and stabbing incidents in…
