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Empowerment through sports: Pakistan Social Center in Sharjah hosts women’s badminton trendy blogger

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Empowerment through sports: Pakistan Social Center in Sharjah hosts women’s badminton trendy blogger

Sharjah (United Arab Emirates): The Pakistan Social Center in Sharjah successfully hosted the Women’s Badminton Championship, marking a milestone in the promotion of women’s sports. The event, organized by Zubaida Khanum and coordinated by the head of the organizing committee, Reda Obaidi, included competitive matches and entrepreneurship opportunities for participating women.The tournament, which was held … Read more

Chinese social media app RedNote attracts 700,000 American “Tik Tok refugees.” – Trendy Blogger

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Chinese social media app RedNote attracts 700,000 American “Tik Tok refugees.” – Trendy Blogger

Chinese social media app RedNote, known locally as Xiaohongshu, has seen an influx of more than 700,000 US users, driven by looming TikTok restrictions in the US due to national security concerns. Many Chinese users welcomed “TikTok refugees” with selfies and messages on Wednesday, while Beijing encouraged stronger cultural ties through such exchanges. RedNote, which … Read more

The Prime Minister orders an investigation into what PIA posted on social media regarding the resumption of Paris flights – Trendy Blogger

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The Prime Minister orders an investigation into what PIA posted on social media regarding the resumption of Paris flights – Trendy Blogger

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for a detailed investigation into a controversial social media post by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), which faced public backlash due to its striking similarity to the September 11 terror attacks. The post, shared on PIA’s official X account (formerly Twitter), aims to celebrate the resumption of flights from Islamabad … Read more

EU digital chief promises strong enforcement of social media laws – Trendy Blogger

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EU digital chief promises strong enforcement of social media laws – Trendy Blogger

The European Commission reaffirmed on Wednesday that it is fully implementing the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) without delay, dismissing reports of delaying investigations into major US technology companies such as Apple, Meta and Google. Hina Virkkonen, Vice-President of the Commission, said that the ongoing investigations are still at a … Read more

Toxic Citizenship, Everyday Extremism, and Social Media Governance Trendy Blogger

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Toxic Citizenship, Everyday Extremism, and Social Media Governance Trendy Blogger

The violent riots in the United Kingdom in early August 2024 and the decision of the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) to leave X (Twitter) announced on the 16th August 2024 may seem like totally disconnected events. Yet both reflect a widespread concern that social media actively promotes division and networks based on hate-fueled violence. … Read more

Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank sign a $330 million loan agreement for social protection – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank sign a 0 million loan agreement for social protection – Trendy Blogger

Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a loan agreement worth US$330 million for additional financing of the Integrated Social Protection Development Program (ISPDP). According to a press release issued by the Department of Economic Affairs on Saturday, this program builds on an existing ADB-funded initiative aimed at strengthening and expanding social protection … Read more

Indonesian social media dramas and sex work are heading to a dry market trendy blogger

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Indonesian social media dramas and sex work are heading to a dry market trendy blogger

Indonesian director Paul Agosta (“Onde Mande!”) is set to present his latest project “All Things Real and Unreal” at the inaugural JAFF Market, held alongside the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival, from December 2019. 3- 5. The drama revolves around Daniel, a 21-year-old college student from Manado, Sulawesi, who turns to sex work in Jakarta to … Read more

TikTok and Meta are criticizing Australia’s swift ban on social media for under-16s – Trendy Blogger

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TikTok and Meta are criticizing Australia’s swift ban on social media for under-16s – Trendy Blogger

Australia’s decision to ban children under 16 from accessing social media, approved late Thursday, has drawn criticism from tech giants, who say the law has been rushed and could have unintended consequences for the digital economy. The law, aimed at protecting minors, imposes fines of up to A$49.5 million (US$32 million) on platforms like TikTok, … Read more

Google and Meta urge Australia to delay social media ban for children – Trendy Blogger

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Google and Meta urge Australia to delay social media ban for children – Trendy Blogger

Google and Facebook owner Meta Platforms have urged the Australian government to delay passage of a proposed bill that would ban most forms of social media access for children under 16, citing the need for further assessment of its potential impact. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government plans to pass the legislation, considered among the world’s … Read more

ILMA University proudly opens the 17th International Conference on Management and Social Sciences trendy blogger

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ILMA University proudly opens the 17th International Conference on Management and Social Sciences trendy blogger

KARACHI: Ilma University proudly inaugurated the 17th International Conference on Management and Social Sciences, a distinguished event focused on promoting international cooperation, sustainable development and academic exchange. The conference brought together diplomats, experts and thought leaders from around the world to confront global challenges and explore opportunities for cooperation in various fields.The event began with … Read more