Flagship UN gender event closes with ‘blueprint’ for greater role of women in tech

Flagship UN gender event closes with ‘blueprint’ for greater role of women in tech

The priority theme for this year’s CSW, an annual, two-week long event which has been advancing rights for women since 1946, was the ongoing discrimination, abuse, and misogyny women face in the virtual world. The aim was to advance progress towards levelling the digital playing field, and to address persistent issues that affect women and…

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Black Sea Grain Initiative extended on deadline day

Black Sea Grain Initiative extended on deadline day

The announcement was made in a Note to Correspondents, released by the UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson’s office on Saturday, which emphasized that the Initiative allows for the “facilitation of the safe navigation for the exports of grain and related foodstuffs and fertilizers, including ammonia, from designated Ukrainian seaports.” Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces…

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Don’t give up on Haiti, plead senior UN aid officials

Don’t give up on Haiti, plead senior UN aid officials

The call comes amid reports that the situation in Haiti is deteriorating by the day, with citizens facing spiralling violence, human rights, and food emergencies, as well as a cholera epidemic. The influence of armed gangs is growing exponentially in the capital, Port-au-Prince, and beyond, reaching the Department of Artibonite, the country’s breadbasket. Armed violence…

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Announcement of 8 lakh citizens to volunteer for the war against America

Announcement of 8 lakh citizens to volunteer for the war against America

Protest of the Sikh community in front of the headquarters of the United Nations Human Rights Council On the occasion of the 52nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Sikh community living in Europe protested in front of the headquarters of the United Nations Human Rights Council. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?…

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Protest of the Sikh community in front of the headquarters of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Protest of the Sikh community in front of the headquarters of the United Nations Human Rights Council

On the occasion of the 52nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Sikh community living in Europe protested in front of the headquarters of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Organizers of the protest say attacks and violence against religious minorities have increased in the country since Indian Prime Minister…

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There are vast opportunities for trade and investment between Pakistan and Japan, Syed Feroz Shah

There are vast opportunities for trade and investment between Pakistan and Japan, Syed Feroz Shah

File photo Syed Feroze Shah, Technical Adviser of the Board of Investment of Pakistan, has said that there are vast opportunities for trade and investment between Japan and Pakistan, which businessmen of both countries need to take advantage of. Syed Feroze Shah in a special conversation with Daily Jang said that investors and experts from…

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