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Dr. Vanessa Kerry appointed as WHO Special Envoy
The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed of Dr Vanessa Kerry as the first-ever Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health. Dr Kerry, CEO of Seed Global Health, a renowned global health expert and medical doctor, will play a Read More

Srichchha Pradhan crowned Miss Nepal World 2023
A 25-year-old Srichchha Pradhan was crowned Miss Nepal World 2023 in the grand finale of the pageant on Saturday. She left behind 23 other contestants at the final pageant held at the Godavari Sunrise Convention Centre, Lalitpur and became the Read More

UNESCO adds 18 new Geoparks
Eighteen new sites of the world have been added to the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s heritage Geoparks. With the eighteen new showcasing most beautiful sites of natural beauty around the globe has now counted to 195 Geoparks. Read More

Today is World Communications Day
Today May 21 is World Communications Day. The 57th World Communications Day is being celebrated on the theme chosen by Pope Francis, is 'Speaking with the Heart'. World Communications Day was established by Pope Paul VI in 1967. Every year Read More

Dr. Jigang Bao wins UNWTO Ulysses Prize
This year's 16th Ulysses Prize to be awarded by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is to be awarded to Dr. Jigang Bao. The formal presentation of the Ulysses Prize will be made at the 25th session of the Read More

2nd African Media meet to kick off on May 11
African media people to craft a future of rights To counter the critical situations and threats, African editors, journalists and media stakeholders are going to meet in Lusaka, Zambia from May 11-13, 2023 to spotlight the link between press freedom, Read More

Old-aged leaders become an issue
As the US President Joe Biden announced his candidacy for the next US Presidential elections, the US market has been heated on the debate on the transfer of generations. Biden is now 80-year-old, and if he is re-elected president for Read More

US increases non-immigrant visa fee
The United States has increased the visa fees. The State Department of the United States has said in its release that the US is committed to facilitating legitimate travel to the United States for both immigrant and nonimmigrant travelers. According Read More

11 women awarded IWOC Awards
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the United States hosted the 17th annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards. Since the inception of the IWOC Award in March 2007, the U.S. Department of State has recognized more than 180 Read More

Ajay Banga named for new World Bank President
Vice Chairman at General Atlantic and former Mastercard CEO Ajaypal Singh Banga has been named as the new World Bank president. Born on November 10, 1959 in Pune, India, Banga is an American business leader with extensive experience leading successful Read More