Lahore, 12th August: ‘International Youth Day’ is being celebrated all over the world today. According to Baaghi TV, the United Nations’ (UN) International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12 each year to recognize efforts of the world’s youth in enhancing global society. https://twitter.com/UN/status/1293351746299887616?s=20 International Youth Day aims to promote youth to develop ways of contributing and involving themselves towards the betterment of their society. UK economy plunges into largest recession on record This day is dedicated to the youth across the world to hear their voices, understand the needs, recognize, and celebrate their achievements.   In 1999, the UN General Assembly proposed a recommendation made by the World Conference of Ministers Responsible for Youth, in Lisbon, that August 12, be declared International Youth Day. The theme of International Youth day A special and unique theme is chosen for the celebration of the day every year by the United Nations in accordance with the significant happenings of the year. Zartaj Gul urges youth to plant maximum trees on “Plant for Pakistan Day” This year the theme of youth day is ‘Youth Engagement for Global Action’. Dedicated to the youth, it is an UN-designated day. Spotlight on this day The spotlight … Continue reading International Youth Day being celebrated today