Bad news: The law that will dictate your digital life for the foreseeable future is finally here. The parliament on September 19 passed the Digital Security Bill 2018 despite stiff opposition from the journalists and rights campaigners and grave concerns among the public. Good news: Well, at least we now know, with blinding clarity that […]
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TIA’s 62 YEARS OLD RUNWAY AND ICAO’s 66%, UNSCIENTIFIC AND DOUBTFUL – Er. Dipendra Kandel
KATHMANDU : 02 October 2018 : Public Sector Innovator Er. Dipendra Kandel has stated that the 62 years old Runway of Tribhuvan International Airport is a major point of a doubt on the work of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Speaking with the reporters about his work for the empowerment of Civil Aviation Of Nepal […]
International Educators Design a Peaceful Future
Incheon – Government ministries in Guatemala, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and Iraq signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with an international peace NGO, HWPL, to implement nationwide peace education in respective countries. At the peace education session of the 2018 HWPL World Peace Summit held in Incheon, South Korea on 17 September, global educators and policymakers […]
IFJ urges Maldives’ president-elect to guarantee press freedom
24 Sep 2018 — Maldives Democratic Party (MDP) candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has won the 2018 Maldives presidential election beating incumbent president Abdulla Yameen. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) congratulates president-elect Solih and urges him to fulfill his election pledges to ensure press freedom and independence of media. In a press statement on September […]
SOUTH KOREA HWPL PEACE SUMMIT IGNITES INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PEACE LAW CAMPAIGN
ANAHEIM, CA – Volunteers of non-profit organization Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) hosted a peace conference at the Anaheim Convention Center on September 12th as a pre-event to the main “2018 HWPL Peace Summit” currently being held in South Korea from September 17-19th. One of the goals of the “2018 HWPL Peace […]
Shouts for World Peace and Unification of the Korean Peninsula
On September 18th, leaders of the two Koreas have met in Pyongyang, North Korea, for the third meeting for inter-Korean reconciliation. With the international attention focused on the movements of the two leaders, families from around the world expecting the peaceful reunification of the Korean peninsula, further world peace attended a peace festival held in […]
Leadership for Global Peace: Strategic Collaboration of Politics, Religion, and Women Leaders
On September 18th, an UN-affiliated NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), organized high-level meetings at the 2018 HWPL World Peace Summit ahead of its outdoor peace festival. Former and current heads of state, government officials, chief justices, speakers of the national assembly, religious leaders, and first ladies gathered by each sector to […]
Appeal for Justice
I, as an exiled Bhutanese citizen, prisoner of conscience, human rights activist, and elected public representative from southern Bhutan to the National Assembly from 1973 to 1984 and royal advisory councillor elected by the National Assembly of Bhutan on 30th November 1984, would humbly like to put down the following points for Your Excellency’s kind […]
Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria
Kampala, 21 September: The death toll rose above 100 on Friday after a ferry capsized and sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzania state radio reported. The toll is likely to rise further as search and rescue operations continue after Thursday afternoon’s disaster, John Mongella, commissioner for the Mwanza region, told The Associated Press. President John Magufuli urged […]
Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang dead at 61 due to illness
Hanoi, 21 September: Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, the country’s second in command after the Communist party’s leader, died Friday of a serious illness, the government said. He was 61. The website statement said Quang passed away despite “utmost efforts to treat him by Vietnamese and foreign professors and doctors and care by the Party […]