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Mental HealthBy Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025, alighting on “parasocial,” used to describe a connection that people feel with someone they don’t know – or even with an artificial intelligence. The term was coined in 1956 by sociologists Donald Horton and Richard Wohl, who wanted to describe how television viewers formed “para-social” relationships with TV personalities, the dictionary said in a stat…See the Story
Cambridge Dictionary Names 'Parasocial' Its Word of 2025
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Corruption · PakistanThe report comes at a time of the controversial 27th constitutional amendment, which increases the powers of Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and curtails the powers of the Supreme Court by establishing another court above it.See the Story
IMF Flags Pakistan’s Corruption, Eroding Public Trust, System Favouring Elite
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United Nations · AfghanistanUN human rights rapporteur Richard Bennett said violence against women in Afghanistan is “unacceptable,” urging greater protection as abuses continue to rise. Violence against women and girls in Afghanistan remains “unacceptable,” UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett said on Tuesday, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Bennett stressed that Afghanistan’s women “deserve support and human dignity,” adding …See the Story
