Image by Getty Images An Indian minister’s comment that two female Australian cricketers, who were “touched inappropriately”, last week, should’ve informed authorities before leaving their hotel has sparked a row with many accusing him of victim blaming. The incident occurred […]
Image by Eastern Eye Thousands of people gathered at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir on Pitmaston Road this week to celebrate Diwali and the Hindu New Year. According to a recent statement, the two-day event, held on October 20th and 22nd, […]
Image by X@/Nirmala Sitharaman Tributes have been pouring in for Piyush Pandey, the advertising legend behind Fevicol and Cadbury who passed away on Friday at the age of 70. Pandey worked at Ogilvy India for more than forty years and […]
Image by PETER NICHOLLS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Last week the Prime Minister announced that Mosques and Muslim faith centres across the country will receive an additional £10 million in security funding to protect them from hate crime and attacks. Kier […]
Image by Unsplash A Bradford project that helps Muslim NHS staff observe Ramadan while at work has been recognised with a national equality award. The Ramadan Allies initiative, created by the Spiritual Pastoral and Religious Care (SPaRC) Team at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, […]
Image by Eastern Eye Historian Sunil Amrith (pictured above) has won the British Academy book prize 2025 for his book The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years. The award, worth £25,000, honours outstanding non-fiction work. Professor Amrith, […]
Image by iStock The West Midlands has secured almost £800 million in new investment, unlocking thousands of job opportunities and major infrastructure developments in areas with significant South Asian populations. The announcement follows the Regional Investment Summit held in Birmingham, […]
Image by Asian Express Newspaper A Bradford based humanitarian charity brought women’s mental health into the spotlight at an event held in Bradford. “She Thrives” was hosted by Human Relief Foundation in partnership with the Roshni Women’s Group at the […]
Image by T&A A Bradford food retailer has been fined after Trading Standards officers discovered food items more than five months past their use-by date. On Friday 17 October 2025, at Bradford Magistrates’ Court, Taha Ali Said, of SAN FOODS, was fined £833, ordered to […]
Image by MARUF RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images Bangladeshi traders assessed heavy losses last Sunday (October 19th) after a devastating fire tore through the cargo complex of the country’s main international airport, as the government opened an investigation into possible arson. […]
