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Trump administration investigates Maine for claims of withholding gender transitions from parents

March 28, 2025

Foreign companies bet on Japan’s battery storage market
TOKYO — Foreign companies are piling into battery energy storage in Japan as they seek to gain an early-mover advantage in a market they expect to grow along with the use of renewable energy. More than half the total 2.4 gigawatts of capacity up for bid in Japan’s first two auctions to procure long term…
Japan PM Ishiba calls for enhanced US security commitment in Asia
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed on Thursday that Asia needs an enduring U.S. commitment to the region, at a time of growing Chinese economic and security influence. “We must maintain the power balance in this region. We should not have a vacuum of power, which may lead to an unstable situation,” Ishiba…
Japan’s e-booking tool transforms restaurants into tourist hotspots
TOKYO — A growing number of otherwise obscure restaurants in Japan have become go-to spots for international tourists, thanks to an easily accessible table reservation system. More than 100 tourists a day visit the Muscle Girls theme bar in Tokyo. Among the variety of experiences provided by the establishment are well-toned attendants serving orange juice…
BTC TO PKR – Today’s Bitcoin price in Pakistan on May 29, 2025
BTC TO PKR – Today’s Bitcoin price in Pakistan on May 29, 2025 The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 30691748.58 on 29 May 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 30,968,690.23 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly…
BTC TO USD – Today’s Bitcoin price in Dollar on May 29, 2025
BTC TO USD – Today’s Bitcoin price in Dollar on May 29, 2025 As of 29 May 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $108,314.38. Bitcoin’s value in dollars reflects the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency market. Investors and enthusiasts closely monitor these fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or holding…
India-Pakistan Conflict: Living on the Line of Control
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Independent Urdu visits the village of Jura, located on the Line of Control between India and Pakistan, one of the worst affected areas in the recent tensions between the…
Sindh issues code of conduct for Eid ul Azha hides collection
KARACHI: The Sindh Home Department on Thursday issued official code of conduct for the collection of sacrificial animal hides during Eid-ul-Azha. It will be mandatory to obtain a permit from the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner for collecting hides. The notification states that NECTA-issued SOPs must be strictly followed while granting such permissions. Commissioners and Deputy…
Actor Brad Pitt finds peace after divorce from Angelina Joli
Hollywood icon Brad Pitt has said he is now at peace following his divorce from Angelina Jolie, expressing readiness to embrace a new chapter in his life. Currently engaged in the promotional activities for his highly anticipated film ‘F1’, Pitt recently finalized a long-standing legal battle with Jolie, marking a significant turning point in his…