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Film starring Irfan Khan’s son Babil Khan and Amrith Jayan releases on Netflix

Image by Netflix Growing up with a sibling brings with it many gifts. It teaches one the ability to both deeply love and detest someone. To fight voraciously, but then to also go to any extent to come to their rescue or team up as one unit. That unbreakable bond is precisely what audiences will […]

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Regal Food Products Group Plc Acquires First Non-Food Business, Packaging \’R\’ Us

Regal Food Products Group Plc, the food group owners behind household brands, Regal Foods and Yorkshire Baking Company, have acquired Packaging \’R\’ Us for an undisclosed sum – their first non-food and drink business. The acquisition comes in response to the groups long-term vision of expanding and strengthening their wholesale and food service offering, whilst

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Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq called ‘a f***** cheating p***’ whilst umpiring in Greenock

Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq called ‘a f** cheating p’ whilst umpiring inGreenock Majid Haq (Image by Getty Images) A man is reported to have been charged after making vile racist comments to a cricket umpire in Greenock. Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq made headlines last year after he and his teammate Qasim Sheikh, came

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British High Commission New Delhi organises reception for Chevening scholars

Image by Twitter @UKinIndia The British High Commission organised a special send-off in New Delhi on Tuesday, 8 August for recipients of the Chevening Scholarship 2023 to 2024. This year’s scholars include 22 women and 22 men, and over 50% of the cohort hail from non-metro cities. Chevening is the UK government’s flagship international award

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Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar sworn in as Pakistan’s interim Prime Minister

Image by Pakistan Observer A relatively lesser known senator has been appointed as the interim Prime Minister in Pakistan. The purpose of this appointment is to guide the country until the next election, the Guardian reports. Last week, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan and opposition leader Raja Riaz reached an agreement to designate Senator

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Man charged with murder after a 20-year-old was stabbed to death

Image by Metropolitan Police Detectives investigating the death of Hamid Mani in Harrow have charged a man with murder. Shakur Idan, 20, of Elmgrove Road, Harrow, was charged on Sunday, 13 August. He will appear in custody at Wimbledon Magistrates\’ Court on Monday, 14 August. He was charged with the murder of 20-year-old Hamid Mani,

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Community members unite to show support to family affected by tragic Oldham fire

Image by Oldham Evening Chronicle A group of individuals from the community united to gather funds in support of a family that faced the loss of their belongings in a devastating residential fire incident. The tragic fire incident unfolded on Saturday, June 24, on Saint Thomas Street North, located within the Werneth vicinity of Oldham.

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Senior Met Police official Bas Javid appointed new boss of Immigration Enforcement

Bas Javid (Image by LinkedIn) Senior law enforcement official Bas Javid, who is the sibling of former home secretary Sajid Javid, has secured a significant role within immigration enforcement at the Home Office. Javid, who is currently serving as the Deputy Assistant Commissioner at the Metropolitan Police Service, has been designated as the director-general of

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Care company boss shortlisted for a prestigious business award

Suhail Rehman Local home care company boss, Suhail Rehman, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award, recognising his ten years of supporting older people across Scotland and giving them the chance to stay living at home if they require care. Rehman is in the running for a BFA HSBC British Franchise Award, nominated in the

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Mayor of London and Met Commissioner call on mobile phone industry to play their part in reducing robberies

Image by Metropolitan Police The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley have called on the mobile phone industry to play their part and “deliver bold and innovative technological solutions” to help tackle the rising number of robberies in the capital. They are urging leading mobile phone providers and manufacturers to

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