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The Canadian-American actress took part in the procession at Westminster Abbey.

The MHA took no steps to resolve the matter even after TMC MP Sougata Roy wrote to home minister Amit Shah and finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

A private hospital organised a Covid-19 vaccination drive for individuals with autism on Saturday, most of whom struggle to wait for long and get “anxious in a crowd”. Apollo Gleneagles Hospital administered the first dose of Covishield to individuals with autism in the age group of 19 to 35 years from four centres in the city that work with such persons. Waiting in a crowd, maintaining physical distance and masking up for hours is a challenge for individuals with autism, said those working with children and individuals with autism. The two-hour window saved individuals with autism and th...

Daily Times April 2, 2021 This year, the World Autism Awareness Day – 2nd April – is again being celebrated in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic that has changed our lives so drastically. Nevertheless, a large number of events are taking place online to create awareness about autism through webinars, trainings and conferences. A Regional Conference on Autism was organized by Autism Welfare Trust in Lahore on 1st April to kick off a series of events for World Autism Awareness Month. The speakers were from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan. The zoom webinar was suppo...

Covid challenge for schools for special kids Organisations cite difficulty in maintaining distance even if they dealt with small groups of eight to 10 The challenge for schools and organisations for children with special needs is maintaining the Covid-19 safety protocols like distancing, wearing masks and following the basic hygiene, the heads of several schools said. At least two organisations said that since many of the individuals belonged to a “high support” group, it was difficult to mai...