KARACHI: David International Foundation and UNDP co-hosted the 9th session of the UNDP Women’s Fund at Acton House Gardens, Runnymede, British Deputy High Commission Karachi, with support from the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank, under the theme “Empowering with the Goals of Nations United Nations Sustainable Development: Partnerships for the Goals. The event … Read more
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
In 2025, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security will mark its 25th anniversary.th anniversary in a climate of growing uncertainty for gender equality and women’s safety. The historic resolution provided a tool to advance women’s representation in political and peace processes in Kosovo. Yet despite some progress, ongoing ethno-nationalist discourses … Read more
Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Mrs. Asifa Bhutto Zardari, First Lady of Pakistan and Member of the National Assembly, participated in the Global Women’s Forum held in Dubai on Tuesday. A press release stated that the forum was organized by the Dubai Women Establishment.The opening session of the forum was attended by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid … Read more
USC head coach Lindsay Gottlieb noticed a stranger approaching. She thought maybe she had spilled something and he was going to tell her. Instead, he stopped by their table and paused. “Hey, Coach,” he said. “I thought it was you. I have to ask…” She waited. “Is JuJu really 6ft 2in? he asked. Gottlieb burst … Read more
New Zealand 158 for 5 (Kerr 43, Halliday 38, Bates 32, Mlaba 2-31) beaten South Africa 126 for 9 (Wolvaardt 33, Mair 3-25, Kerr 3-24) in 32 runs October 20 can be written in big, bold letters as one of the unforgettable dates in New Zealand cricket. Hours after the men’s team registered a famous … Read more
Shortly after Amelia Kerr took the wicket of Sadia Iqbal to seal New Zealand’s first T20 World Cup semi-final since 2016, Sophie Devine was drawn into a squad squad. Devine’s first instinct was to wait for the reservists to join them. As the group gathered, Devine was overcome with emotion. The tears flowed freely. Suzie … Read more