Image by John Phillips/Getty Images British Asian journalist and broadcaster Amol Rajan was announced as the host of BBC’s quiz programme University Challenge starting autumn of 2023. The Kolkata-born cricket enthusiast will succeed Jeremy Paxman who has been its quizmaster […]
Osman Yousefzada’s first intervention (Image by The British Council/PA) A multidisciplinary artist has teamed up with renowned British institutions to celebrate his family’s Pakistani roots and mark South Asian Heritage Month. Osman Yousefzada has been working with the British Council […]
A 7-year-old British Asian girl was invited along with others to Downing Street to recognise and celebrate the work of climate change activists. Aleesha Gadhia from Nottinghamshire recently won the ‘Child Of Britain Awards 2022’ which was presented to her […]
INS Tarangini in London The Made-in-India naval ship INS Tarangini, docked at Thames Quay in east London on its UK voyage to coincide with the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence, has been the focal point of celebrations for the Indian […]
Image by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP The New Jersey man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie told the New York Post in an interview published Wednesday that he was “surprised” the author had survived the attack. “When I heard he survived, I was […]
Image by Jacob King/Pool/AFP/Getty Images The two candidates battling to be Britain’s next prime minister vied to present themselves as defenders of Scotland’s place in the UK on Tuesday, 16 August by promising more scrutiny of Scotland’s government to undermine […]
Preston Crown Court Bilaal Saghir, of Providence Street, Blackburn has been jailed for storing thousands of extreme and indecent images of children online. He is said to have bragged about liking incest, according to reports. Saghir set up accounts online […]
Vishal and his son Johaan (Image by MyLondon) A five-year-old boy was left with severe burns after touching a lightbulb at a Croydon dessert shop which left him ‘traumatised’, unable to sleep and ‘scared to touch anything’. Johaan Jain was […]
The Welsh Asian Food Awards provides a platform for Asian restaurants, takeaways and food establishments across Wales will be recognised and rewarded as the best in the industry.Voted for by the public, the nominees were made up of hardworking individuals […]
Image by AP/Arab News Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa celebrated the country’s 76th Independence Day at the Pakistan Embassy in London where Ukrainian pop star and wife of British-Pakistani business tycoon Muhammad Zahoor, Kamaliya, gave a singing performance. […]
