Image by AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images Pakistan’s former military dictator Pervez Musharraf died on 5 February after a prolonged illness at the American Hospital in Dubai. Musharraf, who overthrew the previously elected government through a military coup in 1999, was the subject […]
Image by Blind Cricket England & Wales A blind cricketer who has been selected to play at the upcoming Blind World Cup is looking forward to showcase his abilities as a sportsperson. 35-year-old Tokeer Akhtar, who has family in Blackburn […]
Image by ECB England Men’s selection panel have named the two 15-player squads for next month’s ODI and IT20 series away to Bangladesh. ODI Squad:Jos Buttler (Lancashire, captain), Tom Abell (Somerset), Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire), Moeen Ali (Warwickshire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), […]
Image by ArcelorMittal UK based Indian steel magnate Laxmi Mittal’s company, ArcelorMittal, recently announced that it has invested $36 million in Boston Metal. The transaction is the company’s largest single initial investment to date through its XCarb® Innovation Fund. The […]
Image by Times of India “The magnetism, the aura, the mystery, I don’t think this generation has it. When I was at a party, and Mr Amitabh Bachchan, Mr Dilip Kumar walked in, Mr Shah Rukh Khan walked in, there […]
Image by Penny Appeal UK charity Penny Appeal celebrated ‘World Hijab Day’ on 1 February this year and mentioned the importance of hijab wearing women in communities worldwide. ‘World Hijab Day’ was first recognised on February 1st, 2013, in honour […]
Image by Brick Veil Mosque A landmark mosque will be constructed on a busy road junction in Preston after the UK government approved the proposal. The Black Veil mosque will be built at Broughton interchange, on top of a raised […]
Image by Vertigo3d/iStock/Getty Images/CNBC Ambitious plans to protect consumers and grow the economy by robustly regulating cryptoasset activities have been announced by the government. Cryptoassets – commonly known as ‘crypto’ – are a relatively new, diverse and constantly evolving class […]
Image by West Midlands Police A former West Midlands police officer has admitted that he groomed, abducted and sexually assaulted a minor while he was serving as a PC. Haider Siddique, met the 13-year-old victim online, after which he groomed […]
Image by Magic of India Magic of India, an organization that offers fun discovery of Indian culture through festive events, activities and school workshops, is organising the ‘Holi Colour Dance Festival’ at the Swiss Cottage Open Space on March 12. […]
