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In recent weeks, there has been a surge in discussions about stalking, cyberbullying, and online harassment. A popular streaming service aired a controversial show documenting the journey of online stalking and harassment, sparking quite a bit of controversy. In response to this, I have noticed many stories come to the forefront, shedding light on the darker aspects of the online world. The Internet is not without its positives and has transformed communication, making it easy for people to connect globally through email, social media and so on. This was a lifeline for many of us during the pandemic. The online…
Rank cricketing upstarts USA humbled Bangladesh for the second time this week as they sealed their maiden T20I series victory with a six-run win over the Tigers. In the second of the three-match series at the Prairie View Cricket Complex in Houston, the hosts conjured up a win, a golden moment for fans to savour for generations. The match turned out to be a yorker fest, with the bails flying everywhere with the USA players getting into a joyous and celebratory huddle at the fall of every single wicket. Their inspired performance saw them come away with an unassailable 2-0…
Music is copyrighted until it isn’t. Eventually, titles enter the public domain, which means they are free to use and download for any purpose. There are a lot of websites that showcase and provide access to public domain music, but to be clear, they differ from free music streaming services like SoundCloud, ReverbNation, and Free Music Archive, which offer music that is owned my artists, but offered up for your listening pleasure for free. As for public domain music sites, we have a few favorites that we’re going to get into below, but first we’re going to give you a…
Inspired by the experience of her 85-year-old relative’s declining physical and mental health while being confined to his home in Dubai, Tamara Binladin opened Elder Square in Jumeirah. Little did she know that she would not only provide care to seniors, but also be instrumental in reuniting two friends who had not met in 50 years. “There were two friends who had not seen each other for 50 years,” Tamara recalled. “They met here at Elder Square, and it was just the most beautiful thing to see.” The two seniors, who had grown up together but lost touch over the…
The district and sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday reserved verdict in the ‘un-Islamic’ nikah case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and former First Lady, Bushra Bibi, ARY News reported. The court will announce the judgement on May 29. According to ARY News, Judge Shahrukh Arjumand, who heard the case, reserved the verdict before leaving the courtroom for his chamber. The verdict was reserved after the court heard arguments of lawyers from both sides. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. PTI counsel Usman Riaz Gul and the assistant counsel to (Bushra’s former…
The MENA region’s remarkable growth presents a talent sourcing challenge for companies, especially in fields requiring specialised skills. According to a report by Zurich International Life in the Middle East, there’s a noticeable shortage of talent possessing essential skill sets for key positions. In the UAE and KSA alone, talent deficits stand at approximately 24% and 30%, respectively. “It’s noteworthy that a significant majority of employers in both the countries, acknowledge the medium to substantial impact this talent shortage will have on their business operations,” David Stockton, CEO, Dulsco Group, said in an interview. Established in 1935, Dulsco Group has…
An average person spends most of his or her day in shoes. While shoes often provide necessary protection and support, they can also hinder the natural functionality and structure of our feet. The rise of postural, foot-related issues and knee pain can be traced back to the restrictive nature of conventional footwear, which often forces the toes into unnatural positions and limits the big toe’s freedom to move. This constriction can lead to a number of problems, starting with the feet and travelling up to the knees. The Problem with Modern Footwear Traditional shoes, particularly those with narrow toe boxes…
With news that The Division 3 is in development, it’s understandable that some fans of Ubisoft’s third-person shooter franchise may have overlooked an upcoming spinoff that’s set to launch sometime this year. The Division Resurgence is a free-to-play mobile entry in the series that will bring all of the same thrills and kills to a much smaller screen. While you’re waiting for this next outing (and all of the loot waiting within), take a look at what we know so far about The Division Resurgence. Release date The Division Resurgence does not have an exact release date quite yet. The…
The UK general election pits against each other two main party leaders born nearly two decades apart and with contrasting profiles, for what is expected to be a highly personalised battle for power. Rishi Sunak, 44, the multi-millionaire Conservative incumbent with a finance background, is up against 61-year-old Labour leader Keir Starmer, a toolmaker’s son who first forged a career as a human rights lawyer. The July 4 contest comes with Sunak’s Tories struggling to retain power after 14 largely chaotic years in charge. Sunak is the party’s fifth prime minister since it ousted Labour in 2010 and was selected…
With the month of May dedicated to raising awareness on the importance of mental health and self-care, it is encouraging to see how the world is becoming more and more open to newer ways of healing and grounding. Art therapy being one of them. From the beginning of the recorded history of various cultures, art has been used as a powerful catalyst in the healing process. It has served as a transformative tool, enabling people to explore, express and integrate experiences, give them shape and meaning, and a pathway to release and heal stored emotions. Recognised for its psychological and…