Al Pacino still from ‘Inches (with Al Pacino)| The Global Goals | Halftime 2023’ The world is at ‘Halftime’ when it comes to achieving 2030 Sustainable Development Goals – but only 15% are on track to be met Richard Curtis releases new version of Pacino’s famous locker room speech to mark this halftime point LONDON, […]
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inequality in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is being perpetuated by family laws that curtail the legal rights of women and girls in areas such as marriage, divorce, custody, and wives’ financial rights. To end this gender-based discrimination, leading women’s rights organizations from countries MENA […]
تتفاقم حالة عدم المساواة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا (MENA) بسبب قوانين الأسرة التي تحُدّ من الحقوق القانونية للنساء والفتيات في مجالات مثل الزواج، والطلاق، والحضانة، والحقوق المالية للزوجات. ولإنهاء هذا التمييز القائم على النوع الاجتماعي، اجتمعت المنظمات الرائدة لحقوق المرأة في دول المنطقة في الدوحة لإطلاق ائتلاف حُرَّة، الذي يهدف إلى إصلاح قوانين […]
Vessels LYSAKER, Norway, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TECO 2030 (OSE: TECO, OTCQX: TECFF, ISIN: NO0010887516) and Pherousa Green Shipping AS (PGS) sign green package supply agreement for up to six modern, zero-emission Ultramax dry bulk carriers of about 63.000 deadweight tons each. Each vessel will be equipped with 12 megawatts (MW) of TECO […]
Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka Super 4s Asia Cup 2023 match is likely to be impacted by rain, which does not bode well for Pakistan.According to the latest weather update, rain is likely to effect the start of the match, which would mean a delayed start. Howe…
Agha Steel Industries Limited announced on Thursday that it has entered into a contract for the acquisition of a 50 cubic meter Blast Furnace for backward integration with its existing Arc furnace.In a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the …
The Pakistani rupee rose higher against the US Dollar today after opening trade at 306 in the interbank market.At 12 PM, it was bullish, rising as high as 297 after gaining ~Rs. 9 against the greenback.Later, the interbank rate eased to the 297 level …
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed its field formations to investigate those high volume/value of transactions with little or no net sales tax payment to detect sales tax frauds.According to the FBR’s procedure issued to the Inland Revenu…
Regal Automobile (DFSK) is planning to debut its first battery electric vehicle (BEV), Seres 3, in Pakistan on mid-October 23.According to an official notification, Seres 3 will initially be sold as a Completely Built-Up (CBU) at Rs. 11.8 million. The…
A Pakistani expat, who works in Saudi Arabia, has hit a jackpot in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He has become an overnight millionaire after winning AED 1 million in the Mahzooz 145th draw on 9 September 2023.Zain, 41, has always called Saudi Arabi…
