Web archive - January 20, 2025

Pakistan

Sindh health minister dismisses reports of Covid-19 surge in Karachi

The minister also emphasises that Covid-19 is now being treated as seasonal flu globally, urging public not to panic.

World

Trump attends pre-inauguration prayers at St. John’s with Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos

Trump and Melania attended St. John’s Church service before inauguration, joined by top tech CEOs and global leaders.

Technology

Dollar slips as bitcoin hits record high before Trump inauguration

Trump, who pledged to be a "crypto president," is expected to issue executive orders promoting digital assets

Entertainment

Woman escorted off plane after racist rant about Muslims and Ukrainians on EasyJet flight

The incident occurred on a flight from Belfast to Manchester, where the woman allegedly made derogatory remarks.

T.Edit

How Does the Winter Season Affect Your Sleeping Patterns? Use These Tips for Better Sleep

Here’s how to adjust for better rest.

Pakistan

Conviction aimed at forcing political deal: Imran Khan

During a media interaction outside Adiala Jail, Imran's sister, Aleema Khan, conveyed her brother’s position

World

Biden preemptively pardons Dr. Fauci on his last day in office

Joe Biden preemptively pardons Fauci, Cheney, Milley to shield them from potential Trump investigations.

World

Trump's inauguration and MLK Day coincide for first time since 1997

The overlap of Inauguration and MLK Day last happened in 1997 and won’t occur again until 2053.

World

Teen on trial for stabbings at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in UK

Axel Rudakubana, 18, faces trial for the deadly stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport

Life & Style

'Stop this now': Kareena Kapoor requests media to respect family’s privacy

Actress deletes Instagram post after criticising paparazzi for filming her home.