Image by Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre A teenager has been charged with a hate crime after a mosque was attacked with rocks on Saturday night as worshippers gathered inside. Emergency services were called to the Spittal after receiving reports of the Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre being vandalised. Officers have arrested and charged a […]
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Image by Eastern Eye The memorial was launched by The Mayor of Oldham Cllr Dr Zahid Chauhan (pictured above) who said the garden is an area to ‘sit and reflect’ The Mayor of Oldham was honoured to officially open a special area of reflection for people to remember those who lost their lives to Covid.
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Image by iStock Major Gaurav Arya a controversial Indian TV host and Hindu nationalist commentator has in a television broadcast called for pro-Indians in Britain to hire underworld gangs to kill Sikhs in the UK campaigning for Khalistan. This follows a prominent Sikh protester last week tearing the Indian flag in front of the Indian External Affairs
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Image by Light Foundation The imam of Southport Mosque, Shaykh Ibrahim Hussein was the special guest at an interfaith dinner in Preston. Hosted by the Light Foundation the 7th Interfaith Iftar dinner aimed to inspire attendees on the ‘importance of community and turning strangers into friends\’ this year. During last summer Shaykh Ibrahim Hussein had
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Image by Muslim Aid Muslim Aid, one of the UK\’s leading international humanitarian organisations, successfully hosted the Bradford Interfaith Dinner on March 8th, bringing together diverse communities to launch the \’Step In\’ programme, a crucial initiative aimed at tackling knife crime in Bradford. The event, which took place on International Women\’s Day, was also an
Image by Asian Image/Supplied A university-led survey has found that around one-third of people in Scotland\’s Black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities have faced discrimination in the last two years. The research, carried out by the University of Glasgow in conjunction with polling company Survation, discovered that 35% of respondents had experienced discrimination. This figure
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Image by Pexels A report has found that more than one in four Asian students who gamble are in the problem gambling category. The fourth Annual Student Gambling Survey, commissioned by GAMSTOP and Ygam, revealed that \’23% of Asian students who gamble are at high risk\’ and \’36% at moderate risk of gambling harm\’. This
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Image by Simple PR In its much anticipated annual return on 8th March, (International Women’s Day); The Fashion Brunch, established by Anisha Vasani, Creative Director, has yet again proved consistent with its execution of celebrating women with challenged differences. The Fashion Brunch has extraordinarily deviated from the established norms of fashion shows and beauty pageants,
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Image by Acacia Diana Windsor Castle has hosted its first open iftar in its 1,000-year history. More than 360 guests of all backgrounds gathered in St George’s Hall, known for hosting state banquets, to mark the start of Ramadan 2025. The event was organised by the Ramadan Tent Project (RTP) in collaboration with the Royal
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Image by Foysol Choudhury, MBE MSP The Scottish Bangladeshi Welfare Association (SBWA) is proud to announce its celebration of International Mother Language Day in Edinburgh. The event, held at Portobello, Edinburgh on 23rd of February 2025, which truly promoted social cohesion and cross-cultural awareness between our community and others across Scotland. This initiative fostered stronger
