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9th International Maritime Conference kicks off in Karachi February 13, 2021 KARACHI, Pakistan: The three-day 9th International Maritime Conference (IMC-21) kicked off in Karachi on Saturday under the auspices of the Pakistan Navy. The three-day Conference is being organized by the National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA) from February 13-15, 2021 under the theme “Development of Blue Economy under a Security and Sustainable Environment – A Shared Future for Western Indian Ocean Region...

Top Story February 13, 2021 KARACHI: The guns boomed and the band struck high notes as the flags of over 45 countries were hoisted at the Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works, formally inaugurating the multinational naval exercise AMAN 21 on Friday. It was quite an impressive sight to watch the smartly turned-out PN contingent slowly marching, guard of honour style, with outstretched arms bearing flags of participating countries towards the individual flag posts. As the Pakistan’s national...

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi visited foreign ships of navies participating in 7th multinational naval exercise Aman-2021

1 2021-02-08 13:05:08Xinhua Editor : Li Yan ECNS App Download Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong said that Chinas generous donation of COVID-19 vaccines to Cambodia symbolizes long-lasting friendship and cooperation between the two countries. The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines donated by China arrived in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Sunday and an inoculation drive will be launched on Wednesday. Namhong expressed his heartfelt gratitude to China for providing t...

February 5, 2021 | “Our Shared Future of Collaboration and Innovation: A Discussion Surrounding Authentic and Informed Educational and Research Partnerships” March 1, 2021   The session will be recorded for later viewing.  The impact of pervasive colonization informs the shared future of collaboration and innovation between Wisconsin Native Nations, and UW-Madison faculty, staff, and students. Please join us as we welcome a panel of UW-Madison faculty and staff to discuss current project...

A BOLTON Pride co-founder has been taken on to play a vital role in a major project that is tackling hate crime across Greater Manchester. James Edgington is working on We Stand Together, a project focussed on protecting people who are most vulnerable from hate crime in the region such as minority ethnicities and religions, refugees, LGBT+, disabled and older people. Using funds made available from the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA), the project intend to increase people’s confidence to r...

Immigration, intermarriage and education making US Jewry larger and more diverse   Campers at Camp Be-chol Lashon, a summer camp for young Jews of color. Since the publication more than half a century ago of a landmark article that referenced the "vanishing American Jew," its been hard to shake that idea as the dominant narrative of American Jewish life. Yet the U.S. Jewish community is the largest in the world, with an estimated 7 million Jews - slightly more than Israels 6.8 million. And des...

UN biodiversity conference may be postponed again over pandemic The United Nations biodiversity conference this year, known as COP 15 and previously slated to be held in the Yunnan provincial capital Kunming in 2020, may have to be postponed again due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "In light of current circumstances, there are still uncertainties over COP 15," said Cui Shuhong, director-general of nature and eco-conservation at the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, on Thursday. He said China is i...

Share The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, will tomorrow, Friday, host some world-class scholars and educators including a former advisor to two former British Prime Ministers, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, on Policy and Strategy, Ms Cat Tully. The experts and school administrators are to discuss how to effectively reposition academic institutions, particularly at the tertiary level, for future relevance in the global market. Ms Tully, who is the founder of the UK-based School of Internation...

These are the steps Jewish institutions are taking to secure themselves against possible attacks   January 22, 2021 (JTA) — When someone threw rocks a couple months ago at the doors of a Chabad center in Atlanta, the glass didn’t shatter. That’s because earlier in the year, local Chabad leaders decided to reevaluate their security following an incident with a trespasser. Neil Rabinovitz, a former 22-year veteran of the FBI who now works as community security director for the Jewish Feder...