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Cinema has always been a tool for social and political critique, with some of the greatest movies ever made serving as thought-provoking reflections and condemnations of the worst parts of society. In recent years, a subgenre that many are dubbing “eat-the-rich” films has used sharp wit and clever satire to bring attention to the growing disparity between the haves and have-nots. Beyond being extremely entertaining and often award-winning, these films boldly probe the structures of power and privilege that exist today. From the darkly comedic The Menu to the internationally renowned Parasite, these movies about the cathartic dismantling of inequalities…
An Egyptian expat living in Arjan, Dubai, is bracing for an increase of more than Dh300 in his family’s monthly expenses as Parkin Company plans to introduce public parking fees in his community at the end of July. To avoid these additional costs, which can total up to Dh4,000 annually, Khaled Hossein (name changed) is considering selling his family’s second car. Arjan is one of the six key neighbourhoods in Dubai that will have more paid parking spaces by the end of next month, and motorists will have to pay higher fees for some premium parking spots. The five other…
Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has signed two strategic agreements, one with Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and another with Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), aimed at accelerating the growth of industrial businesses in the emirate. These partnerships highlight a shared commitment to fostering a thriving industrial sector within the UAE. The agreements were sgined at the fourth edition of the EDB Connect forum series. This event, held in partnership with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s “Make it in the Emirates” initiative, convened key stakeholders from both government entities and private sector companies to foster collaboration and…
Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor turned 50 on Tuesday. On the occasion, her younger sister, actor Kareena Kapoor Khan, shared a heart-warming video on social media. The video features the two sisters together and Karisma’s pictures with nephews Taimur Ali Khan and Jeh Ali Khan; dad, Randhir Kapoor; and mum, Babita Kapoor. Along with the video, she penned a message for Kapoor, who is fondly called Lolo by friends. The message read, “Happy birthday to my ultimate HERO. 50 is the new 30 gurllll. Big breakfasts, lots of coffee… chic bags, long conversations with me, laughter and dancing, chinese food, and…
The day after he turns 37, Lionel Messi will return to the scene of one of the most disappointing moments in his stellar career when Argentina face Chile at MetLife Stadium in Group A of the Copa America on Tuesday. Eight years ago, Messi was part of the Argentina team which lost the Copa America final on penalties to Chile at the New Jersey venue — with the striker missing his team’s first effort in the shoot-out. It was the third straight final that Argentina and Messi had lost — after their 2014 World Cup loss to Germany in Brazil…
تنقل المسافرين في رحلة استثنائية مع حقائب الأمتعة الفريدة المصنوعة من الألومنيوم “بوس” و”سامسونايت” تطلقان حملة “المغادرون” الترويجية الجديدة أثمر التعاون بين العلامتين التجاريتين الرائدتين بوس و سامسونايت عن إطلاق حملتهما الترويجية الجديده والتى تهدف إلى إستقطاب المسافرين في رحلة استثنائية مع مجموعة من حقائب الأمتعة المميزة والمصنوعة من الألومنيوم. تحت عنوان ” المغادرون” تسلط الحملة الترويجيه الضوء على مجموعة الأمتعة الفريدة من بوس و سامسونايت و التي تتميز بالشغف الممزوج بالجودة العالية، والإبتكار، والتصميم الخالد مع لمسة فريدة من نوعها. وتم تسليط الضوء على هذه الحملة بطريقة مبتكرة بفضل المجموعة المصممة خصيصًا، حيث لا يصعد المسافرون المتأنقون على متن…
Restarting your laptop with just a keyboard can be super handy if the touchpad goes haywire or your mouse is playing up. With just a few keys, you can reboot your laptop quickly and easily, getting it back working again properly in no time. If it still doesn’t work after that, better check our our common Windows 11 problems guide. Here’s how to restart your laptop with the keyboard. Alt + F4You might know Alt + F4 as a quick way to close down a game or app, or you might have been caught off guard by someone jokingly suggesting…
From innovative online solutions to quick and efficient claim payments, Sukoon puts its customers at the heart of everything Sukoon Insurance, formerly Oman Insurance Company, marks its 49th year as a cornerstone of the nation’s financial security and peace of mind. With almost five decades as UAE’s leading insurer, people trust Sukoon to protect what they value most – be it their families, health or wealth. From innovative online solutions to quick and efficient claim payments, Sukoon puts its customers at the heart of everything. Its rock-solid financials, award-winning services and never-ending commitment to excellence are some reasons why Sukoon…
A new company that offers co-ownership of luxury property in Dubai has been announced. Set to launch on July 1, a top executive at Shard said the company offers 1/8 ownership — with names of each co-owner on the title deed. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Investors or end-users will be able to use the property for 44 days every year — either for personal living or for additional income by renting it out. “In each property, only eight investors or stakeholders are allowed, who can have the option to either rent…
Suhana Khan treated her followers to a series of stunning photos on Sunday. Taking to Instagram, the Archies actress dropped several pictures channelling her inner ‘Poo’ from the film Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. In the pictures, Khan wears a denim dress paired with a stylish trench coat. Her best friend, Navya Naveli Nanda, left a red heart emoji on the post. The actress is preparing for her big screen debut in The Kind, which will also star her father, Shah Rukh Khan.