Image by Eventbrite The Whitworth Art Gallery is hosting this year’s events to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month in Manchester, with several events lined up for the attendees to enjoy and learn more about the culture. The events will take place over the span of two days and will comprise of music performances, workshops, gallery […]
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Image by Getty Images/BBC The Supreme Court of India has sentenced business tycoon Vijay Mallya to four months in prison for not obeying previous court orders related to the collapse of Kingfisher Airlines. The Airlines, which was the country’s second largest air carrier, collapsed over ten years ago and many of the loans given to
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Image by Parliament UK/The Spectator Having failed to garner enough support, former Health Secretary Sajid Javid pulled out of the race to become the next Prime Minister of the UK minutes before the Commons committee room announcement. This comes after ex-Transport Secretary Grant Shapps decided to step away as he did not get the nominations
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The Buttar family faced many hardships when they first arrived in the UK Proud parents Hafeez and Yasmin Buttar, who first arrived in the UK in 2001, celebrated their daughter Hania\’s graduation from Cardiff University after completing a five-year course. This was a special occasion as all three children of the couple – Hamid, Salman, and
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Image by Justin Lane/EPA/The Guardian The UK Foreign Office advised all the people in the country against travelling to Sri Lanka for reasons other than essential travel last week as the South Asian country’s economic crisis grows deeper. The British Government stated: “Sri Lanka is experiencing a severe economic crisis which has led to shortages of
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Image by Parliament UK/The Spectator In what is being seen as a diverse race to become the next Prime Minister, former Chancellor of the UK, Rishi Sunak, is currently leading the campaign to replace Boris Johnson after he announced his resignation. The ten candidates who have come forward in the race to be elected as
Indian-origin Jasmin David was part of a clinical trial that saved her life 51-year-old Jasmin David, an Indian-origin woman from Fallowfield, Manchester recently celebrated after emerging victorious from a tough battle against breast cancer. David was told that she had a few months to live by her doctors when she became a part of a
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Amin Babor Chowdhury (right) with the guests at the charity dinner The recent floods in Bangladesh have received international focus due to the sheer devastation it has caused to the lives of many. In an effort to provide aid to those suffering the most, Oldham resident Amin Babor Chowdhury, 40, organised a charity dinner which was
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Organised by Nepali community organization Tamu Dhee UK, the 20th edition of Gurkha Cup was organised on July 3 at the Queen’s Avenue Sports Ground in Aldershot. Considered to be one of the biggest football events for the South Asian Community in the UK, this year saw the attendance and participation of thousands of current
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Image by South Asian Heritage Month The third year of South Asian Heritage month revolves around the theme of ‘Journeys of Empire’. Set to take place from 18 July to 17 August this year, the website urges ‘everyone to organize their own events’ and celebrate South Asian culture, community and diversity in the UK. According
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