Web archive - November 27, 2024

Sindh, Karachi

'Miss Aini' debuts as Karachi's first AI teacher robot

The robot was built from scratch, using local components like wiring, fiberglass, plastic, and synthetic hair.

World

Senator Fatima Payman subjected to racism in Australian Senate

Afghan-origin Payman accused fellow senator of targeting her based on her background

Entertainment

American Airlines denies refund to doctor who gave up business class seat for sick passenger

American Airlines faced backlash after a doctor gave up her business class seat to help a sick passenger.

World

MPs criticize advertising campaigns on assisted dying ahead of key vote

Controversial assisted dying campaigns, including Westminster billboards and targeted ads, spark criticism from MPs

Pakistan

Pakistan ill-prepared for CBAM environmental standards

Industry leaders urge govt support to meet EU's 2026 environmental standards.

Entertainment

Peaky Blinders star Paul Anderson reveals striking platinum blonde look for The Immortal Man film

Paul Anderson stuns fans with a dramatic new platinum blonde look as he films The Immortal Man.

Pakistan

Lahore remains world’s second most polluted city

New Delhi loses top spot as most polluted city; Sarajevo now leads global rankings, followed closely by Lahore

World

Jay Bhattacharya, Covid lockdown critic, appointed as NIH director by Trump

Earlier, Trump also nominated Dr. Marty Makary, a vaccine mandate critic, to lead the FDA.

World

Three killed after Google Maps guides car off unfinished bridge in India

Google Maps failed to update for the bridge’s closure following flood damage in 2022, in Uttar Pradesh.

World

Japanese man admits breaking into 1,000 homes as 'hobby'

Authorities are investigating if the man is connected to other unsolved trespassing cases.