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PEC Demands Probe into Murder of Bangla Media Person

  Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expressed shock over the murder of Bangladeshi media person Tanjil Jahan Islam Tamim (33) and demanded a fair probe into the incident to identify and punish the…

Seoul Africa Festival: 7th Edition Held to Celebrate Diversity, Culture, and Talent

One of Seoul’s autumn festivals, the annual Seoul Africa Festival, was held on Saturday October 12, 2024 at Banpo Hangang Park near the Han River, in Seoul. The 7th edition of the festival attracted thousands of Africans, Koreans, and people…

Conserve Rain Water, Plant Trees, Save the Planet: RSS Sarsanghchalak

Guwahati: On the occasion of Vijayadashami festival, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat made a fervent appeal to everyone to care for nature and protect the planet for the human race. In his annual address from the headquarters of…

Communal Harmony in Bangladesh must be maintained

Bangladesh is a country of multi-ethnic culture where people belonging to different religious, racial, cultural, and lingual identities live together harmoniously. Religious harmony has existed in Bengali culture for thousands of years. In Muslim-majority Bangladesh, the Hindus continue to remain…

Fisherfolks Launch Faces of Creation Photo and Poetry Exhibit on Environment in Sorsogon

Sorsogon Gubat — In celebration of the Season of Creation—a time when Christians globally come together to reflect on and care for the environment—the Save Gubat Bay Movement (SGBM) , composed of local fisherfolk and crab farming groups, including Cota…

Rillera and Kupang Echo Highlights of WURI Global Conference 2024 for CAIRO Participants

Baguio Central University’s (BCU) Marketing Officer, Mr. Karl Matthieu Rillera and Internationalization Representative, Dr. Genevieve B. Kupang, brought vibrant energy and key insights from the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) Global Conference 2024 back home, presenting their takeaways at…

Third World March for Peace and Nonviolence arrives in Guatemala via Esquipulas

The 3rd World March is also a concrete action in solidarity with migrants. On October 7, Guatemala officially welcomed the Third World March for Peace and Nonviolence. The day of the Base Team was extensive, starting early in the morning…

Ph and Bangladesh Envi NGOs Forge Cooperation to Tackle Toxic Chemicals in Toys and Kids’ Products in the Region Asian children are increasingly at risk from unsafe toys, including those made from recycled plastics that contain hazardous chemicals and legacy compounds…

EcoWaste Coalition to the Authorities: Enforce Lead Paint Standard in Reusable Water Bottles and Tumblers

8 October 2024, Quezon City. In observance of the Consumer Welfare Month this October and in anticipation of the upcoming International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week on October 20-26, the toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition called on the authorities to enforce…

Brazil calls for more consensus at the G20 to achieve women’s inclusion in global agendas

Brazil, as rotating president of the G20, today called for greater consensus and collaboration among the countries of the bloc to achieve more rights for women and greater inclusion of women in global agendas. At a meeting of the Working…

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