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International day of Snow Leopard

Snow Leopard, Ghost of the Mountains

MANHATTAN (NPTV/UNITED NATIONS): Last year UN General Assembly has proclaimed 23rd October as International Day of the Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia). Since it can blend with the landscapes, snow leopard is often called the ghost of the mountains. The theme for International Snow Leopard Day this year is, “Safeguarding Snow Leopard Habitats for Future Generations.” […]

Int’l Day of Non-Violence

MANHATTAN (NPTV/UN): The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2nd October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. According to General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/271 of 15 June 2007, which established the commemoration, the International Day is an occasion to “disseminate the […]

Mines kill/injure one person each hour

KARACHI (NPTV/UN): Noticing that one person is killed or injured due to mines each hour, the UN General Assembly declared that 4th April of each year shall be observed as the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. In 2025, the day is being observed under the theme Safe Futures Start Here. […]

World Autism Awareness Day Observed On 2nd April

KARACHI (NPTV/UN): Ever since the UNGA designated 2nd April as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) in 2007, the UN has observed the day as a means to affirm and promote the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for autistic people on an equal basis with others. Neurodiversity and global sustainability efforts, showcasing […]

World Down Syndrome Day, 21 March

KARACHI: The General Assembly decided, with effect from 2012, to observe World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March each year. In order to raise public awareness of Down Syndrome, the General Assembly invites all Member States, relevant organizations of the United Nations system and other international organizations, as well as civil society, including non-governmental organizations […]

Int’l Day Of Women and Girls in Science

MANHATTAN (NPTV/UN): Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres in his message on the occasion of International Day Of Women and Girls in Science celebrated on 11th Feb, held: “On the tenth anniversary of this important day, and as we reflect on 30 years since the Beijing Declaration, let’s help pave a path to STEM […]

Protecting wetlands for our common future

KARACHI (NPTV/UN): Protecting wetlands for our common future is the theme of this year’s World Wetlands Day that is being observed on 2nd February. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands, oases, estuaries, deltas and […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

KARACHI (UNESCO): Martin Luther King Jr. Day is being observed on 20th Jan 2025. Born in 1929, he became one of the most important figures in history, a key reference when it comes to the struggle for human rights and justice, and a leading example of tolerance and nonviolence activism. King saw humanity as a […]

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