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Emirati Children's Day celebrates efforts to provide children healthy, safe environment
Abu Dhabi, March 15: The UAE celebrates Emirati Children's Day on March 15 each year, reaffirming its dedication to building a bright future for the next generation. This occasion highlights the country's ongoing efforts to provide children a healthy and safe environment, ensuring their physical and psychological well-being.
Sharjah Children's Reading Festival to open on April 23
Sharjah, March 13: The 16th edition of the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF 2025) will take place from 23rd April to 4th May, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced.
Katey Sagal was Christina Applegate's 'safe space' for her on 'Married... with Children' set
Los Angeles, March 11: Hollywood actress Christina Applegate harbours special love for her on-screen mom Katey Sagal.
Nationwide protests erupt in Bangladesh after brutal assault of 8-year-old
Dhaka, March 9: Outraged by the brutal assault of an eight-year-old girl in Magura, citizens across Bangladesh took to the streets on Sunday, demanding justice and stricter measures to curb violence against women and children, according to local media reports.
'Israel will never forget and forgive': Netanyahu expresses grief as children killed by Hamas returned
Tel Aviv, Feb 21: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday expressed sorrow and anger over the brutal killing of kidnapped children by Hamas as their bodies were returned to Israel amid national mourning.
AU commissioner calls for urgent action to address structural deficits in education funding
Addis Ababa, Feb 16: African Union (AU) Commissioner for Education, Sciences, Technology and Innovation Mohammed Belhocine has called for urgent action to address structural funding deficits in education and eradicate learning poverty in Africa.
In the wake of Saif Ali Khan case, Kareena gives special instructions to the media regarding her kids
Mumbai, Feb 15: It seems the breach in privacy has scarred Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor Khan, as she asked the paparazzi to refrain from taking the pictures of her children.
Over 40 pc of Australian children have problems with sleep pattern
Sydney, Feb 12: Almost half of Australian children have a problem with their sleeping pattern, a survey has found.
They're not interested: Angelina Jolie on her kids joining Hollywood
Washington, February 6: Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has created a place for herself in the hearts of the audience with her acting skills. However, she shared that her kids have no affinity with cinema.
Pooja Hegde wants to star in a film for children, also play superhero on screen
New Delhi, Feb 5: Actress Pooja Hegde has a long wishlist for the genres she wants to work in which includes action, a children's movie and a superhero flick.
Gujarat Titans bring Season 2 of Junior Titans to Bharuch; aims to build sports culture among Children
Bharuch, February 1: Gujarat Titans is bringing season two of the Junior Titans to Bharuch, after successfully concluding respective events in Junagadh and Bhavnagar.
Pocket Potters: JK Rowling's wizarding world expands with new illustrated series for young Harry Potter fans
New Delhi, January 29: Bloomsbury Children's Books has revealed an exciting new project for fans of JK Rowling's iconic Harry Potter series.
Jon M Chu, Jill Culton's directorial 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!' to be released in March 2028
Washington, January 28: Children's author Dr Seuss's final book is being adapted for an animated musical movie.
Pollution and heatwave impacting children's health and education in India: UNICEF Report
New Delhi, January 24: The children in India are facing significant challenges due to environmental stressors such as heatwave and air pollution, which are adversely affecting their health, school attendance, and overall learning outcomes, says a report by UNICEF.
Once Upon a Farm Launches Refrigerated Protein Bars for Active Kids
Berkeley, Calif., Jan 23: Once Upon a Farm, a leader in children's nutrition, has officially introduced its new Refrigerated Protein Bars, designed specifically for growing and active kids.
South Sudan targets 300,000 vulnerable people in new cholera vaccination drive
Juba, Jan 11: South Sudan's health ministry said that it has rolled out a week-long campaign aimed at vaccinating more than 300,000 people against cholera in Rubkona, a hotspot county in Unity State.
UAE launches education support campaign in Gaza as part of 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'
Abu Dhabi, January 9: The UAE, as part of the 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3', has launched a campaign to support education in the Gaza Strip.
Children give hand-made painting to PM Modi at Japanese park rally
New Delhi, Jan 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'parivartan rally' at the city's Japanese Park saw participation of huge gathering of people including children, some of whom brought some precious 'gift' for their beloved leader.
Children's TV series 'Thomas & Friends' creator Britt Allcroft passes away at 81
Washington, January 4: British writer, producer and director Britt Allcroft who is best known for 'Thomas & Friends' for television passed away at the age of 81 in Los Angeles.