empowerment – SindhTribune.com

USF instrumental in IT growth, women’s empowerment, says Shaza Fatima

April 25, 2025

Women’s empowerment key to recovery, says Bilawal Bhutto

April 19, 2025

Lt Gen (R) Nigar Johar becomes RCCI’s brand ambassador for women empowerment

April 16, 2025

Death of John Elway agent Jeff Sperbeck caused by ‘blunt head trauma’ and ruled an accident
The agent for Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway was killed in an “accident,” Southern California investigators said Friday, nearly two weeks after a tragic golf cart fall. Jeffrey Sperbeck’s death was caused by “blunt head trauma,” according to a statement from the Riverside Sheriff’s Coroner Bureau statement, which also labeled the fatality an “accident.”…
Chicago residents celebrate ‘Da Pope’ as Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost, begins papal duties
Over at Holy Name Cathedral, the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago, some 200 worshippers packed the pews at the 8 a.m. Mass, far more than usual for an early Friday morning. “Thanks for the gift of new Pope Leo XIV,” Bishop Lawrence Sullivan said after handing out Communion to dozens of attendees. Sister Mjane…
Top White House adviser Stephen Miller says ‘we’re actively looking at’ suspending due process for migrants
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller told reporters Friday that the administration is “looking at” ways to end due process protections for unauthorized immigrants who are in the country. “The Constitution is clear, and that of course is the supreme law of the land, that the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus can be suspended…
Kyoto tea farmers take global thirst for matcha in stride
KYOTO, Japan — Jintaro Yamamoto grows and sells green tea much in the same way his elders did before him since the family business began in the mid-19th century. For one, the family’s store in Uji, just southeast of the city of Kyoto, still sells tencha, the dried tea leaves that are ground up to make matcha,…
Newark mayor arrested at ICE detention facility in New Jersey for alleged trespassing
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a gubernatorial candidate in New Jersey, was arrested Friday at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility on trespassing charges. His campaign spokesperson, Kabir Moss, said he did not know what crime Baraka had been charged with, but Alina Habba, the interim U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, said…
FDA to allow new food color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals
U.S. regulators said Friday that they would allow three new color additives made from natural sources to be used in the nation’s food supply. It comes after health officials pledged a sweeping phase-out of petroleum-based dyes widely used in foods from cereals to sports drinks to boost health — though action is still pending. The Food and Drug Administration…
How many consumers are preparing for an economic hit
Americans have been worried about being able to maintain their standard of living since inflation first began to spike in 2021. With renewed cost concerns after President Donald Trump implemented his tariff agenda, many people are prepared to do something about it. A whopping 83% of consumers said that if their financial situation worsens in the coming months, they will…
South Carolina inmate’s firing squad execution ‘botched,’ bullets mostly missed heart, lawyers say
Mikal Mahdi was the second man in South Carolina to be executed by a three-person firing squad on April 11, after admitting to killing an off-duty police officer in 2004. Mahdi’s legal team filed a complaint with the South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday saying that the execution was botched., The filing contained a report…
Trump’s float of a tax hike for the wealthy quickly runs into GOP resistance
President Donald Trump’s last-minute push to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans is running into a buzzsaw of opposition in the Republican Party, where such proposals have long been anathema. As congressional Republicans assemble a massive tax-and-spending-cut package to deliver on Trump’s domestic policy agenda, the White House has been kicking around the idea of…