Daily Archives: September 10, 2024
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Live from Austin, Examining Health Equity
Health News tamfitronics Julie Rovner: Hello, and welcome back to “What the Health?” I’m Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, and usually I’m joined by some of the best and smartest health reporters in Washington. But today we have a special episode for you all about health equity taped before a live audience at the Texas Tribune Festival on Sept. 6, 2024. I hope you enjoy it. We’ll be back with our regular panel and all the news on Sept. 12. So here we go.I am pleased to be joined on this panel by two of my KFF Health News colleagues, Southern bureau chief Sabriya Rice, who’s right here next to me, and Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony, down at the end. We are also honored to be joined by two guests with...
LHC reinstates Lt Gen Asim Munir Afsar as NADRA chairman
Top Stories Tamfitronics The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday reinstated the appointment of Lieutenant General Munir Afsar as Chairman of the National Database and Regulatory Authority (NADRA), according to a report by a private news outlet.The federal government’s legal team, represented by the Attorney General, had challenged a previous decision by a single-member bench of the LHC, which had nullified Afsars appointment as NADRA chairman.A two-member bench of the LHC, led by Justice Chaudhry Muhammad Iqbal, reviewed the plea and overturned the earlier verdict, restoring Afsar to his position. The court has also issued notices to the involved parties, seeking their response in the ongoing legal case.Lieutenant General Munir Afsar was appointed as Chairman of NADRA on October 2 last year, following approval from the federal cabinet. His appointment was one of three recommendations...
Where to watch Paraguay vs. Brazil live stream, TV channel, start time, lineups, prediction for World Cup qualifying match
Top Stories Tamfitronics Brazil are aiming for their second win in a row as they travel to Paraguay for a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.The Selecao returned to winning ways on Friday as they defeated Ecuador 1-0. Rodrygo's first-half strike was enough to guide them to their first victory in five matches.Brazil are now fifth in the qualifying standings, while Paraguay are two rungs below. The hosts have scored just one win in seven matches in the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign so far and were held to a 0-0 draw by Uruguay in their previous match.The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the...
Meet Ryan Ahmad — Oxford University aspiring chancellor claims to be better than Imran Khan
Top Stories Tamfitronics Ryan Ahmed, Oxford University Chancellor candidate, speaks during an interview with Geo News. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News LiveRyan Ahmad claims he stands chance to clinch post if election is fair."It all depends on how much traction and publicity I can get: Ahmed.Bartender says he understands local and international issues better.LONDON: A British-Asian bartender from east London and a former pupil of Oxford University is one of the many aspirants eying the coveted post to become his alma mater's chancellor, claiming to be better than all others in race.Ryan Ahmad, who has filed his nomination papers for the varsity's chancellor election and awaits confirmation in October, said he is even better than Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, former United Kingdom premier Theresa May, former UK Foreign Secretary William Hague, Labour stalwart...