Web archive - July 3, 2024

World

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak “hurt” after being called “Paki”

The incident sheds light on ongoing racism and discrimination within British political parties.

Pakistan

Income tax 2024: Calculate your salary deductions starting July 1

The Finance Bill 2024, effective July 1, introduces varied tax rates and fixed taxes based on income brackets

Pakistan, Sindh

Monsoon rains to hit eastern Sindh from Friday, Met Department warns

Maximum temperatures of 34°C to 36°C forecast for Karachi, weather to remain mostly cloudy for the next 48 hours.

Entertainment

Drake's new wax figure at Madame Tussauds NYC mocked: 'He looks like a GTA character'

Social media erupts with mixed reactions, questioning the figure's resemblance to the rapper.

TV, Spotlight

A society that doesn't respect its children can never be empathetic towards animals: Sania Saaed

Actor spoke out against the rising animal cruelty cases in the country

World

Air turbulence: A growing threat to passenger safety amid climate change

Climate change increases turbulence, posing safety challenges for airlines; we explore reasons and risk mitigation.

Pakistan

Ashura 2024: Expected dates for Muharram holidays this year

Muharram holidays for Ashura are set for July 16 and 17

Entertainment

BTS' Jimin and Jung Kook embark on travel adventure in new Disney+ series "Are You Sure?!"

The eight-part series follows Jimin and Jung Kook's adventures across New York, Jeju Island, and Sapporo.

Entertainment

Jenn Tran thinks the lack of Asian men in new season of The Bachelorette is ‘unfortunate’

Tran, the first Asian Bachelorette, expressed disappointment over the season's casting choices.

Entertainment

Here’s Rihanna’s hilariously ironic DM to GloRilla about releasing new album

"I know dis wild hypocritical, but when the album drop?"