Spending quality time with children is beneficial for both parents and children

Spending quality time with children is beneficial for both parents and children

Spending the holidays as quality time with children is not only beneficial for the children but also has positive effects on the health of the parents as follows: 1) Emotional well-being: Spending time between parents and children promotes emotional connection and makes the relationship stronger. This leads to increased happiness, reduced stress and a sense…

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Negative effects of 'screen time' on children's mental health not severe, study finds

Negative effects of ‘screen time’ on children’s mental health not severe, study finds

Currently, screen time i.e. mobile phone, computer use and television viewing time has increased tremendously. Children as well as adults spend a lot of time staring at cell phones, computers and television screens. In a recent research study, experts examined screen time and its effects on children’s mental health. There have been several studies on…

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‘It’s crunch time’ to reach the SDGs, Mohammed tells Global Citizen Festival

‘It’s crunch time’ to reach the SDGs, Mohammed tells Global Citizen Festival

“Come rain or shine, we’re here because we are committed to our planet”, said Amina Mohammed, addressing the Global Citizen Festival, against the backdrop of the UN General Assembly High Level Week, taking place down the road. All to play for at halftime She highlighted the race to reach the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),…

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European Council President says it’s time to put multilateralism back solid ground

European Council President says it’s time to put multilateralism back solid ground

“Today, the United Nations system is sclerotic and hobbled by hostile forces. We must assume our responsibility. That means being engaged to put multilateral cooperation back on solid ground. For that, we need to: Restore trust. Resolve the most pressing problems. Repair the United Nations system.  Protecting the Charter  Trust and confidence between Member States…

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Time to revoke death penalty for social media dissent, UN experts urge

Time to revoke death penalty for social media dissent, UN experts urge

Mr. Al Ghamdi was arrested by the Saudi security services on 11 June 2022 and charged with criminal offences for opinions he expressed on social media platforms X and YouTube. The charges included “betrayal of his religion, country, and rulers;” “spreading false rumours with intent to disrupt public order and destabilise security;” and “supporting terrorist…

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Apple introduced 'satellite road side assistance' for the first time in case of no signal

Apple introduced ‘satellite road side assistance’ for the first time in case of no signal

Apple has introduced its new products with new innovations. Photo: Courtesy of Apple website California: In its annual press conference of new devices, the Apple company has also announced new devices and new technologies, including for the first time a new service in case of emergency and no signal, called ‘Roadside Assistance by Satellite’. Named….

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A billion light-year-wide 'galactic bubble' discovered for the first time in the universe

A billion light-year-wide ‘galactic bubble’ discovered for the first time in the universe

The slightly altered image shows the bubble, which is a billion light-years across and filled with galaxies. Photo: AFP London: After reviewing images and data from the Hubble Space Telescope, international astronomers have for the first time discovered a bubble-like structure in the universe that is based on galaxies and is estimated to be a…

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