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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi (fourth from right) inaugurates “Cascade” service centre in Islamabad’s Diplomatic Enclave on November 8, 2024. — APP For the first time in the country’s history, the government has established state-of-the-art “Cascade” service centre in Islamabad’s Diplomatic Enclave to provide a range of essential services to the diplomatic community and foreign nationals […]
The first blog in this two-part series made two main points: that the total number of Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme workers on farms is falling, and that the number of PALM workers applying for asylum is now in the hundreds per month. The blog argued that these points may be related. It is […]
Celle-ci justifie ce transfert, dénoncé par les ONG, par la “fragilité psychologique” de l’étudiante, qui protestait contre la manière dont elle avait été traitée par des miliciens. Publié le 06/11/2024 20:42 Mis à jour le 06/11/2024 20:42 Temps de lecture : 2min Une manifestante tient une pancarte “Femme Vie Liberté” en soutien à l’étudiante iranienne […]
New Delhi: The government has advised health professionals to administer a type of flu jab that protects against four different strains as the onset of winter months sees the disease claim lives. The Centre said health professionals should administer the Southern Hemisphere 2024 quadrivalent vaccine, or SH24, which protects against four flu strains. Flu shots […]
Students from Bilkent University have completed a community centre for Syrian refugees in Hatay, Turkey, in collaboration with their professor Chen-Yu Chiu and his architecture firm Studio Cho. Named Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, the hub is built from 400 concrete blocks repurposed from the Turkey-Syria border walls, which make the structure both earthquake-proof and […]
A recent international summit provided John Shipton with a platform to discuss the state of the world’s leading nations and the downfall of the USA. Dr John Jiggens writes. THE RECENT BRICS summit in Kazan summed up the results of the Russian presidency of the organisation in 2024. John Shipton, an Australian activist and the […]
Data just released from the Australian Department of Employment and Workplace Relations shows a sharp decline in Pacific workers engaged in short-term (seasonal) agricultural work, with the total falling from 18,905 in July 2023 to 14,355 a year later in July 2024, a decline of 24% in a single year. Employers are now able to […]
The Union government has issued a notice to online encyclopedia Wikipedia, asking it to explain why it should be treated as an intermediary rather than a publisher, PTI reported on Thursday, quoting unidentified officials. The Centre said that there were many complaints of biases and inaccuracies in Wikipedia, and claimed that a small group of […]
The Central government has reportedly sent a notice to Wikipedia with reference to numerous complaints of bias and inaccuracies in information provided by it, and asked why it should not be treated as a publisher instead of an intermediary. The communication from the Information and Broadcasting ministry said there is a view that a small […]
New Delhi: The Centre has written to Wikipedia noting numerous complaints of bias and inaccuracies in information provided by it, and asked why it should not be treated as a publisher instead of an intermediary, sources said on Tuesday. The communication from the Information and Broadcasting ministry said there is a view that a small […]