Pay transparency can address the gender pay gap
International Equal Pay Day is being marked by a webinar on tackling the gender pay gap that will discuss issues raised in a new ILO paper on the importance of …
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Carbon has been captured by Mexican mangroves for 5,000 years
Researchers have identified a new reason to protect mangrove forests: they’ve been quietly keeping carbon out of Earth’s atmosphere for the past 5,000 years. Mangroves thrive in conditions most plants …
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Shah Rukh Khan tells Narendra Modi to take a day off and enjoy his birthday
#NarendraModi, #ShahRukhKhan, #NarendraModiBirthday Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday wished PM Narendra Modi and said he should take a day off on his birthday. ” Your dedication for the welfare …
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2,211 children in Pakistan were abused in the period between Jan and June, claims NGO
Lahore/IBNS: An NGO has claimed 2,211 children were abused in Pakistan in the period between January and June. Sahil is working against child abuse in Pakistan. In the year of …
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Ng reinforces Canada-ASEAN relations with ASEAN economic ministers meeting in Cambodia
A productive trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia, was successfully concluded Sep 17 by Mary Ng, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business, and Economic Development, where she met …
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Canada PM Justin Trudeau attends Queen Elizabeth’s lying-in-state in London
Ahead of a meeting with King Charles III in London, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly stopped to view Queen Elizabeth’s casket. Westminster Hall’s live-stream footage briefly showed Trudeau and …
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Iranian woman dies after ‘beaten’ up by Islamic Republic’s “morality” police over improper hijab
#IranWomanDies, #Iran, #Hijab, #MahsaAmini IBNS: A 22-year-old Iranian woman died after she was arrested for “improper hijab” and allegedly beaten up by the Islamic Republic’s “morality” police, media reports said on Saturday. The …
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Landslide in Achham district of Nepal leaves 17 people dead
#Nepal, #NepalLandslide Kathmandu/IBNS: Landslide in Nepal’s Achham district has left 17 people dead and five others hurt, media reports said on Saturday. Incessant rainfalls from Friday morning triggered landslides during the …
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JLO feels insecure and fears Affleck is getting tired of her
#JenniferLopez, #BenAffleck Los Angeles/IBNS: International pop star Jennifer Lopez is scared that her husband Ben Affleck might soon get bored of married life. According to a source close to the couple …
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Ozone layer protection to ensure a better future for us all requires global cooperation
New York: As the Montreal Protocol to Protect the Ozone Layer turns 35 on Friday, World Ozone Day, the United Nations has said that continuing the level of cooperation that …
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