Are you a ‘knitted Bally baddie’? How fashion starter packs became a marketing tool

Are you a ‘knitted Bally baddie’? How fashion starter packs became a marketing tool

“Millennial desperately clinging to their simpler youth starter pack,” states one meme by @PatheticFashion, featuring a bedazzled Motorola flip phone, Uggs and flared bootcut jeans. Another, by @Socks_House_Meeting, reads: “Are you a knitted Bally baddie”, alongside a collage that includes a Le Labo Baie 19 scent, an Adidas x Wales Bonner Samba shoe and a…

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Doctors advise healthy meals in Ramazan

MULTAN: Doctors have emphasised the health benefits of fasting while advising people to be mindful of their diet during Ramazan. They urged fasting individuals to avoid fried and spicy foods, opting instead for light and nutritious meals to maintain their energy levels and overall well-being. Nishtar University’s Dean of Medicine Dr Azam Khan, Pakistan Medical…

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Food delivery apps see rapid growth

ISLAMABAD: The convenience of online food delivery has taken Pakistan by storm, with restaurants across the country, including in the federal capital, witnessing a significant surge in orders placed through mobile phones and the internet. This trend is particularly popular among young Pakistanis, who are increasingly relying on food delivery apps to satisfy their cravings…

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The China miracle: what stands out?

Listen to article China’s astronomical growth is remarkably close to a miracle for a country which the West for decades looked down upon as a closed, authoritarian and non-innovative society – good only at copying and mass-producing. China’s staggering advances in telecommunication, hi-tech, batteries, renewable energy solutions, e-vehicles, AI and G-5 not only brushed aside those biases…

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Investigation Cell recovered 521 mobile phones

HYDERABAD: Police DIG Hyderabad Digital Investigation Cell recovered 521 mobile phones in 2024, which were lost, stolen or snatched. An official of the cell, Zohaib Hussain, told The Express Tribune that the combine worth of the recovered phones has been estimated at around Rs17.7 million. Hussain, who has recently received an appreciation certificate for the…

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Trade war between US and China: round two

ISLAMABAD: This month, the US Bureau of Industry and Security revealed a new package of strategic export controls on 140 Chinese companies, driven by a fear that the Chinese army could use artificial intelligence (AI) in automated identification and targeting of human subjects. The regulatory measures and export controls apply to high-bandwidth AI memory chips,…

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