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In a recent effort to boost consumer confidence, local regulators have adopted an innovative approach to promoting accurate measurement devices in the public market. Officials demonstrated the use of smartphones as improvised weighing scales instead of traditional scales. By weighing a personal smartphone on a certified scale and attaching a standardized weight label, consumers can now easily check the accuracy of the electronic scales used by merchants. This ingenious method not only ensures fair business practices but also allows shoppers to protect their rights while shopping.”Now I can use my phone as a scale when buying groceries!” exclaimed one visitor…
Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team are inching closer to action next week when they face Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase in Las Vegas.The game kicks off at 7:30pm Wednesday on FS1.The U.S. team, which qualified for the 2023 FIBA World Cup last September, will open its Olympic schedule on Sunday, July 28, at 8:15 a.m. Arizona time against Serbia.Paris 2024 Olympics: Tracking Arizona’s qualifiersMeanwhile, in one of the NBA’s more elite matchups on Saturday, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Greece defeated Luka Doncic’s Slovenia 96-68 in the qualifying tournament to clinch a spot in the 2024…
Women’s rights activists have made an impassioned appeal for both state and society efforts to effectively address gender disparities. They stress the need to redefine the roles that Pakistani society and the government assign to women. The annual index assesses gender equality across four key dimensions: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment. As reported by Dawn, leading countries with gender equality include Iceland, Finland, Norway, New Zealand and Sweden. “This year’s dismal ranking is not an anomaly. Pakistan has been consistently lagging behind in this index for over a decade,” said Bushra Khaliq, executive…
This year’s wedding is coming up soon.Radhika Merchant, the youngest child of Asia’s richest man, and Anant Ambani will marry at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai on July 12. Guests will enjoy a weekend of celebrations, including an event on July 13 and a reception on July 14.In March, the couple’s wedding became a hot topic on social media after videos and pictures emerged from a lavish pre-wedding celebration hosted by the Ambani family. Mukesh Ambani, the family patriarch and chairman of Reliance Industries, has a net worth of $123.4 billion. His wife, Nita Ambani, is a philanthropist…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant at the Sangeet on July 5. Sujit Jaiswal/Getty Images Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant held their pre-wedding sangeet celebrations on Friday.The event featured a star-studded lineup of guests and even featured a performance from Justin Bieber.The couple’s wedding will take place in Mumbai, India from July 12th to 14th. This year’s wedding is coming up soon.Radhika Merchant, the youngest child of Asia’s richest man, and Anant Ambani will marry at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai on July 12. Guests will enjoy a…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the only basketball player to miss out on an Olympic spot, but one more win could change that.Thomas Walkup scored 19 points, Antetokounmpo added 13 in 21 minutes and Greece beat Luka Doncic and Slovenia 96-68 in an Olympic qualifying semifinal on Saturday to move one win up from the Paris tournament.”Since Coach (Vassilis) Spanoulis took over this contract, we’ve had just one goal – to go to the Olympics,” Walkup said. “We’re one game away from that goal. We just have to stay humble and stay focused.”Doncic scored 21 points in a game played in…
Lakers star LeBron James said the only thing that matters to his son, Bronny, this summer is “taking it day by day” – training, practicing, studying video and playing games. (Steve Marcus/Associated Press)LeBron James sat on a balcony above the practice facility at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where the U.S. team is holding training camp ahead of the Summer Olympics, answering questions as an Olympian and as a member of the Lakers.After walking down the stairs and being handed a cell phone containing Bronny James’ first summer league goal, he became a father.”Oh man, that’s tough. That’s tough,”…
These health tests are part of civil service standards established in 2004 and revised in 2016, and are intended to ensure a qualified workforce by excluding workers with certain health conditions. They are also used in many other industries, from education to finance, effectively expanding employment discrimination and legal and medical experts say need to be urgently overhauled to ensure a discrimination-free work environment.The criteria state that HT is an autoimmune disease that often occurs in conjunction with other autoimmune diseases, and is “more prevalent in middle-aged and elderly people, but rare in younger people.” However, its prevalence has been…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jayson Tatum of the NBA champion Boston Celtics did not attend the start of U.S. men’s Olympic basketball training camp on Saturday due to personal reasons.U.S. coach Steve Kerr said Tatum is expected to join the team by Monday when the team practices in Las Vegas for the third of four training sessions. The team plays its first exhibition match against Canada on Wednesday and leaves overseas on Thursday for a roughly five-week trip, starting with two games in Abu Dhabi, then two more in London before heading to Paris for the Olympics.The 26-year-old Tatum is…
ATHENS, Greece: Iranian reformist Massoud Pezechkian’s victory over hardline rival Saeed Jalili in Saturday’s presidential runoff election has offered a ray of hope to Iranians desperate for change, political observers said. While many Iranians are too disillusioned with the government to be optimistic, some see Pezeshkian’s victory as a sign of the potential for reform in the midst of economic turmoil, corruption and a crackdown on dissent. The first round of the election began on June 28, exactly one month after President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash. Newly elected Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian gestures during a visit…