Image by Jack Khan Kurshida Mirza (pictured above), BEM of Milton Keynes has made history by becoming Buckinghamshire’s first Muslim High Sheriff. The appointment took place at the 790th High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire on Sunday the 14th of April. An […]
Image by Tariq Halal Tariq Halal is preparing to launch its latest branch on Old Kent Road on Wednesday, the 17th of April, with special offers available in-store. Located at 282-286 Old Kent Road, customers who visit the store on […]
Image by Handout/PA Police would have 24 hours to decide whether to pursue court orders designed to immediately protect victims after domestic violence incidents under Labour proposals aimed at ensuring swifter safeguarding. The party said it would impose “strict” time […]
In a historic milestone for British Asian theatre, “Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding 2 Mauritius” is about to celebrate a monumental achievement as it reaches an astounding 100,000 audience members during its new tour of the UK, solidifying its status as […]
Image by Yui Mok/PA A union representing civil servants has said it is “seriously considering taking legal action” in relation to the UK’s arms sales to Israel. Civil servants within the Department of Business and Trade involved with arms exports […]
Image by Google Maps A local councillor states that a family preparing for a funeral outside a Burnley Mosque were subjected to abuse. According to Cllr Shah Hussain (Burnley Independent Group, Daneshouse with Stoneyholme) and deputy mayor of Burnley, the […]
Image by Rehman Asad/AFP Members of Bangladesh’s transgender hijra community, who were disallowed from attending other prayer services, have been welcomed at a new mosque in the Muslim-majority nation with the promise of worship without discrimination. The humble structure, a […]
UK Asian Film Festival, the world’s longest running South Asian film festival, has announced the dates and theme of its 26th edition. Running at venues across London, Leicester, Oxford and Glasgow from Thursday 2nd – Sunday 12th May, UK Asian […]
Image by iStock The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rebuking his recent comment on pay for nursing staff. Appearing on The Sun’s ‘Never Mind the Ballots’ on Talk TV the PM, speaking about pay and […]
London mayor Sadiq Khan and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves have announced a ‘London Growth Plan’ with the aim of creating 150,000 high-quality, well-paid jobs by 2028. The growth plan will focus on the Central Business District as well as small […]
