Partnerships key to boosting online safety
New York: On Safer Internet Day, observed on Tuesday, UN agencies and partners including innovators in the private sector, are forging a digital path towards boosting safety online for everyone. …
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City of Toronto to observe Black History Month in Feb at three Toronto History Museums
Toronto/CMEDIA: It was announced by the City of Toronto today about a month-long programming at three Toronto History Museums to honour Black History Month in the city, a news release …
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‘Equal rights cannot wait’ on International Day of Women in Multilateralism
New York: The head of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday underlined the need to achieve gender equality globally and fight hate speech, particularly that which …
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India celebrates 74th Republic Day adorned country’s military strength, cultural diversity
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s 74th Republic Day parade was adorned with a mix of the country’s military strength and cultural diversity. President Droupadi Murmu arrived at the venue accompanied by Egypt’s …
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Dayalbagh and Regional Satsang Association of North America’s Basant Panchami Events and Celebrations
Radhasoami Samadh BASANT PANCHAMI IN DAYALBAGH ऋतु बसन्त आये सतगुरु जग में, चलो चरनन पर सीस धरो री । “With the auspicious season of Basant, Most Benevolent, Supremely Merciful Satguru …
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CBSA observes its upcoming 20th anniversary, International Customs Day 2023 on Jan 26
Image: Canada Border Services Agency. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will join other customs agencies around the world on Jan 26 in marking International Customs Day. …
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Afghan girls and women made focus of International Education Day: UNESCO
New York: Barring girls and young women from classrooms in Afghanistan could wipe out huge gains made in education and create “a lost generation”, the UN’s educational and cultural organization, …
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General Assembly President hosts children from around the world on Martin Luther King Day
Children from a dozen countries met with the President of the General Assembly and toured the United Nations on a federal holiday in the United States honouring the late civil …
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Toronto Mayor John Tory launches Winterlicious 2023, running from Jan 27- Feb 9
This morning, Toronto Mayor John Tory, Chair of the Economic and Community Development Committee Councillor Shelley Carroll (Don Valley North), and local Councillor Ausma Malik (Spadina-Fort York) launched today the …
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UN chief issues global ‘wake-up call’ on Day of Epidemic Preparedness
New York: Three years ago this month, the virus that causes COVID-19 was first detected, the UN chief reminded on Tuesday, the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness. “The costs have …
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