Monthly Archives: October 2024
What’s that safest way for babies to sleep? | The Answer What’s that safest way for babies to sleep? | The Answer 01:22 Fisher-Price is recalling more than 2 million Snuga Swings sold nationwide after the suffocation deaths of five infants, the company and the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday. The recall involves […]
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media shot up as much as 19% Thursday morning, keeping up the momentum of a rally that has recovered some of the Truth Social operator’s steep losses from a recent weekslong sell-off. DJT stock was trading around $24 per share shortly after the market open, […]
Getty Images A major shake-up of workers’ rights is on its way, but the reforms proposed are still being worked out and it is still unclear how some will work in practice. The government says the measures in the Employment Rights Bill mark the “biggest upgrade to rights at work for a generation”. However, some […]
CNN — No matter who was to win Tuesday’s US Open quarterfinals match between Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton, history was going to be made: For the first time, two Black men faced off in the match. Shelton came out on top in the milestone match, upsetting world No. 10 Tiafoe 6-2 3-6 7-6(7) 6-2 […]
Energy Minister Awais Leghari addresses press conference in Islamabad, October 10, 2024. — Radio Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The federal government is aiming to cut the electricity tariff by up to Rs10 after the termination of power purchase agreement with five independent power producers (IPPs) which it believes would save the national exchequer Rs411 billion. “We will […]
United airplanes are seen at the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, Unitted States on July 16, 2024. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images United Airlines is plotting a 2025 international expansion that spans Senegal to Mongolia and Greenland to Palau, a bid to win over travelers who have already had their fill of […]
The biggest names in sports are joining forces in a new campaign to combat antisemitism. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and his foundation unveiled a star-studded ad titled “Time Out Against Hate” on Thursday in collaboration with Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer, the National Basketball Association, the Women’s National Basketball Association, the National […]
Imagine watching a water bottle falling and your immediate thought is that your best friend would trip on it, hurt themselves or die in a freak incident. Or when your hands brush past someone you fancy, instead of feeling the thrill of attraction, you withdraw in horror — scared, panicked, teary-eyed. While these might not be […]
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb (left) and FBR Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial address a press conference to brief FBR study regarding sales tax evasion in Islamabad on October 10, 2024. — PID Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday highlighted a massive sales tax evasion worth Rs3.4 trillion out of a […]
New Delhi: The World Bank has raised India’s economic growth forecast from 6.6 per cent to 7 per cent for the financial year 2024-25 citing the growth of agriculture output and policies as a major factor contributing to the employment growth in the economy. “Growth in India is projected to reach 7.0 per cent in […]