For Many Pro Athletes, Post-Career Financial Worries Loom Large
[The tennis player Mackenzie McDonald has earned well up to this point, but high expenses and a short career timeline have prompted him, and others, to search for a backup plan.
Month: April 2026
Nepra scraps fees, restores licence exemption for small solar users
Move follows Power Division’s request to review rules after concerns over impact on consumers The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday scrapped fees and restored a licensing exemption for solar consumers with systems under 25 kilowatts (kW). According to a notification issued today, under the revised framework, no fee or licence will be … Read more
Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with trying to assassinate Trump
The man accused of opening fire at the venue of a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate the US president and could face life in prison if convicted. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, wore a blue jail-issue V-neck shirt and pants at his first appearance in Washington federal court, … Read more
Hoping the Last Check Bounces … and Other Financial Approaches to a Long Life
[Americans are increasingly dealing with a dilemma: How to balance a long life with having enough money to live it happily.
This trial comes amid a growing national backlash against A.I.
This trial comes amid a growing national backlash against A.I.
Man Pleads Guilty to Planning Attack at Taylor Swift Concert in Vienna
Austrian prosecutors said the man plotted in 2024 to set off a bomb outside the concert, which was later canceled. He and another man still face separate charges.
Pakistan committed to expanding trade, investment ties with EU: PM Shehbaz
[ Premier also discusses evolving situation in Middle East and bilateral relations in phone call with New Zealand PM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met with a high-level European Union trade and business delegation in Islamabad. PHOTO: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met with a high-level European Union trade and business delegation … Read more
Grace Van Patten, Shailene Woodley meet in public for first time, stun fans with striking resemblance
Actor Thomas Doherty introduces look-alikes at event as fans call for pair to play sisters This week, celebrity look-alikes Grace Van Patten and Shailene Woodley were seen together in the public eye for the first time. Side-by-side at the Deadline Contenders Television event, the actors left fans stunned by their striking resemblance, which has been … Read more
Gul Plaza fire report still undisclosed
73 people died, but Judicial findings remain secret despite mounting public and political pressure Fire at the Gul Plaza. PHOTO: XINHUA KARACHI: The judicial commission formed to investigate the Gul Plaza tragedy has submitted its report to the Government of Sindh; however, despite its completion, the findings have not yet been made public for unknown … Read more
G.M.’s Profit Bolstered by a $500 Million Tariff Refund
[Because of a February Supreme Court decision, General Motors said it would receive refunds on some of the tariffs it had paid.