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Imran Khan’s party is hopeful that Pakistan’s Supreme Court will restore its 78 seats. ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is hopeful of recapturing at least 78 reserved parliamentary seats allotted to rival parties after the February 8 general elections, Khan’s spokesman said on Tuesday. A few weeks before the national elections, Khan’s PTI was stripped of its election symbol, the cricket bat, for technical reasons and all its candidates had to contest as independents. After the elections, in which Khan-backed independents won the most seats overall, they joined the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) to demand quotas…

The mayor of a town in western Mexico was killed on Monday, the local government said, just 24 hours after Claudia Scheinbaum was elected Latin America’s top lawmaker. First female president.The Michoacan state government condemned “the murder of Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa, mayor of Cotija,” the state’s interior ministry said in a social media post.The mayor’s murder came after Sheinbaum’s landslide victory brought hope for change to a country riven by endemic political corruption. Gender-based violence. Yolanda Sanchez Figueroa facebook.com/LicYolandaSanchezF Sanchez, who was elected mayor in the 2021 elections, was shot dead in a public street, according to local media. Her…

Newcastle United have announced JD Sports as the club’s new official sports retail partner.The deal means the retailer, which has more than 1,200 stores across 24 countries around the world, will stock Newcastle’s home, away and third kits for the 2024-25 season, which are manufactured by German sportswear giant Adidas.In April, JD’s rival retailer Sports Direct sought to obtain a court injunction to block the deal, arguing it breached competition law.Sports Direct, run by former Newcastle owner Mike Ashley, is also seeking 1.5 million pounds ($1.9 million) in damages.Ashley sold the club to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund for 305…

The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall on Saturday for cucumbers that may be contaminated with Salmonella.Fresh Start Produce Sales, Delray, Florida, is recalling cucumbers shipped between May 17 and May 21, 2024 to wholesalers and distributors in 14 states.The states to which cucumbers were sent are:AlabamaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMarylandNorth CarolinaNew Jerseynew yorkOhioPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTennesseeVirginiaWest VirginiaCucumber Recall:Map shows states affected by recall of cucumbers potentially contaminated with SalmonellaThe recall was initiated after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture notified the company that testing of product samples had detected Salmonella, and the FDA is testing the affected produce to see if there is a link…

Forget Nvidia for now: these three tech giants are making big strides in hardware and software Tech stocks are some of the most highly rated and valuable stocks across all industries. The tech sector has seen surprisingly steady growth driven by continuous innovation and fierce competition.artificial intelligence) and cloud computing, technology has never been bigger, and it’s expected to continue to grow at a tremendous rate for years to come. meanwhile NVIDIA (Nasdaq:NVDAWhile NVIDIA is probably the most popular tech stock, these three competitors have established themselves in the industry and have proven their potential to compete with Nvidia. Their…

04 Jun 2024, 04:09 PM IST Election Results 2024 Live: Congress marks first victory in Karnataka Election Results 2024 Live: Congress marks first victory in Karnataka with Gulbarga. Congress candidate Radhakrishna won with a margin of 27205 votes, defeating BJP candidate Umesh G Jadhav. 04 Jun 2024, 04:07 PM IST Election Results 2024 Live: Congress wins for the first time in Gujarat Election Results 2024 Live: In an all-saffron bastion, Congress registered it’s first win in Gujarat in almost a decade. Congress won the Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat for the first time in a decade in Gujarat. A poor, woman who…

Vinexpo Asia maintained strong visitor numbers this year despite the event being suspended in Hong Kong for the first time in six years, but what do the three-day trade fair’s attendance figures say about how international event attendance is changing in a post-COVID world? Vinexpo Asia 2024 took place from 28 to 30 May and attracted 1,032 producers from 35 countries. A third of exhibitors were from France, reflecting the importance of French wine in the Asian market. The Australian wine industry also drew attention with 85 wineries exhibiting to celebrate China’s lifting of retaliatory tariffs. Other major exhibitors at…

Imran Khan’s party is hopeful that Pakistan’s Supreme Court will restore its 78 seats. ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is hopeful of recapturing at least 78 reserved parliamentary seats allotted to rival parties after the February 8 general elections, Khan’s spokesman said on Tuesday. A few weeks before the national elections, Khan’s PTI was stripped of its election symbol, the cricket bat, for technical reasons and all its candidates had to contest as independents. After the elections, in which Khan-backed independents won the most seats overall, they joined the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) to demand quotas…

About 20 passengers fell ill on a United Airlines flight from Vancouver, Canada to Houston, Texas on Friday.About 25 of the 75 passengers on board reported nausea, according to Houston Fire Department Capt. Cedric Robinette, who said the Houston Fire Department examined three passengers when the plane landed at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, but none were taken to the hospital.”Several passengers who became ill from the same cruise were aboard United Airlines Flight 1528 from Vancouver to Houston on Friday night,” United Airlines said in an emailed statement to USA Today. The airline did not respond to questions about which…

BEIJING (AP) — China stepped up security Tuesday to mark 35 years since a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests, with checkpoints and lines of police vehicles set up on main roads leading to Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Hong Kong police cleared at least two people from the streets to prevent public mourning from spreading beyond mainland China.China has long erased memories of the crackdown, when it ordered the military to end months of protests and preserve Communist rule. An estimated 180,000 soldiers and paramilitary police swarmed in with tanks and armored vehicles and opened fire to stop crowds heading for student-led…