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AMRITSAR: Yoga is generally considered a Hindu practice, but despite resistance from fundamentalists and the government’s stubborn stance against it, the number of dedicated practitioners and certified “yogis” in Pakistan has been steadily growing due to yoga’s perceived health benefits and promotion of well-being. Islamabad-based yoga guru Sumaira Servat points out that there has been a significant increase of over 100 percent in Pakistanis practicing yoga in recent years. They are inspired by the immense benefits yoga offers to health and well-being. However, Sumaira laments the lack of government recognition and support for yoga institutes and certified yoga gurus in…
Commerzbank is set to expand its credit card offering to corporate clients in Germany by adding a fully digital card with card management and usage capabilities. The new service is expected to launch in the third quarter, Commerzbank said in a press release on Tuesday (June 18). “Our new digital credit card solution will enable our customers to make their billing process more efficient and save costs and time,” Tobias Nohl, head of value stream accounts and payment methods at Commerzbank’s private and small business customers division, said in the release. According to the release, the new fully digital solution…
One of the largest tech exchange-traded funds was set to quadruple its holdings of Nvidia, one of the market’s hottest tech stocks. , While drastically cutting back on another giant, Apple . $70 billion Technology Select Sector SPDR The ETF has returned 17% this year, underperforming the big tech stocks by nearly 7 percentage points. The fund has had problems with the IRS, which says that no individual position worth more than 5% of a fund’s assets can account for more than 50% of its holdings. The ETF recently had 22% of its assets invested in Microsoft and 22% in…
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Secret Service has released a security zone impact map for the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. United States Secret Service Shutdowns related to the 2024 Republican National Convention With it now clear which businesses will be affected, TMJ4 sought out local businesses in and around the district to ask them how they are preparing for the Republican National Convention.Copper, which opened in May, is located on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, just two blocks from Fiserv Forum, home of the Republican National Convention.For owner Peter Marshall, the RNC will be the first big event for…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A shooting at an Arkansas grocery store left three people dead and 10 wounded Friday as the gunman left the store and parked cars riddled with bullet holes and drove passersby into the store and parking lot, authorities said.The wounded included two police officers who exchanged gunfire with the gunman, state police said. The shooting happened about 11:30 a.m. at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, a city of about 3,200 people 65 miles (104 kilometers) south of Little Rock.”This is a tragedy and our hearts are broken,” Col. Mike Hager, state police superintendent…
An assistant to a wealthy New York CEO killed the businessman out of “unconditional love” for his girlfriend and because he feared she would leave him if she found out he was embezzling money from his boss to live a lavish lifestyle, his lawyer argued Friday. Uncontrollable passion led Tyrese Haspil to an “extreme emotional state” in which he killed financier Fahim Saleh in his Lower East Side apartment in July 2020 and covered up the theft of about $500,000, defense lawyer Sam Roberts told jurors during closing arguments in his Manhattan murder trial. “This is the first person in…
Jordan Bardella, the 28-year-old leader of France’s far-right National Rally (RN) party, has been gaining attention on social media, particularly TikTok, ahead of general elections scheduled for June 30 and July 7. Despite their popularity on social media, experts have warned against using these indices as reliable predictors of voting intentions.Bardella’s rival, current prime minister Gabriel Attal, who is running President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist Renaissance party’s campaign, responded directly to Bardella on TikTok, accusing his team of “total amateurism.” Bardella responded by arguing that the mainstream media had misrepresented his party and offering a calm warning about the dangers of…
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The American Edge Project is a coalition of industry and government leaders, including Meta, the National Small Business Association and the National Black Chamber of Commerce, promoting America as a global technology leader. CEO Doug Kelly said the primary focus is on the strategic technologies of tomorrow. “Microchips, artificial intelligence, quantum computing and all the other things that will determine which countries will have geopolitical leadership over the coming decades,” Kerry said. Kelly likened the current technological race between nations to the Cold War space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, saying the goal…
A rising tide may lift all boats, and that is a good thing these days with any company that has an AI oar in the water. But the question is will any of that water be potable – by which we mean profitable. Thus far, depending on how cynical you want to be about the server recession and the competitive pressures in the compute, networking, and storage sectors, only one company has been able to filter its costs out of the AI wave and create massive pools of cool, clear profits. Which is quite literally holding Wall Street afloat right…
summary “House of the Dragon” sees the bond between Shirax and Rhaenyra deepen, mirroring a touching moment from season one. Dragons like Syrax add complexity to the series, presenting unique relationships with their riders. The shared sadness of dragons and riders in the world of GOT highlights the mystique of dragons. A short scene of House of the Dragon Season 2 premiere continues emotional story of Rhaenyra and Silaxand it’s great. House of the Dragon Where season one ended, season two begins with Rhaenyra traveling to Storm’s End to mourn her lost son, Luserys. The scene sees Rhaenyra pondering her…