Image by Family handout/PA Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a taxi driver who was shot dead 30 years ago in what police called an “execution”. Ethsham Ul-Haq Ghafoor, aged 26 and known to his friends and family as Shami, was killed in his taxi on November 22nd 1994 with his hands […]
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Image by Nq/AI Comedian Masood Boomgaard (pictured above) is gearing up to bring his latest hit comedy show, ‘Self-help Singh,’ to audiences across the UK next year. The Self-help Singh live show is described as a \’hilarious yet thought provoking juxtaposition of stand-up comedy, parody and motivational speaking\’. Self-help Singh is the alter ego of the
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Image by Sikh Federation UK The Sikh Federation (UK) wrote to Keir Starmer on behalf of over 300 UK Sikh Gurdwaras and organisations on the 16th of November resulting in the Daily Telegraph running a story titled \’Sikh groups accuse Starmer of ‘incompetence’ by failing to mark religious festival.’ The failure to issue a similar Gurpurb message as
Image by Asian Express Newspaper The renowned Turkish Steakhouse, Etci Mehmet looks to heat up Yorkshire’s cultural & culinary scene with a brand new restaurant set to open in the heart of Leeds this summer. With its stellar reputation for exceptional steaks and a dining experience like no other, Etci Mehmet has become the latest
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Image by PA A new survey shows that the majority of Muslims feel Islamophobia and hate against them has become more widespread since the summer riots, but around half also feel able to be more open about their identity. Tell Mama, a charity monitoring such incidents, said its latest survey indicated that one in two
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Image by Curzon PR Following its formation announcement in August 2024, the Asian Communications Network (ACN) held its formal launch last week at the iconic Cinnamon Club in London. Bringing together senior communications professionals, diversity advocates, and industry leaders, ACN aims to address the critical underrepresentation of British Asians in journalism, public relations, and marketing,
Image by Human Appeal Humanitarian aid charity, Human Appeal, announced the 10th edition of its much-loved Comedy Takeover Tour. This year, the tour will be raising funds to support Human Appeal\’s Gaza Emergency Appeal, to deliver life-saving food, clean water and medical care to Palestinian families affected by the ongoing conflict in the region. The
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Image by Apollo Strategic Communications Southall, often called Little Punjab or Little India – will host an interactive exhibition by a leading British Indian community group – the Platform for Indian Democracy – showcasing the history of women\’s dissent in the British Indian diaspora this weekend. Additionally, a panel of inspirational British Indian and South
Image by Kode SHEWISE, a London-based community charity devoted to empowering marginalised women facing systemic challenges, including gender-based violence, announces its poignant upcoming art exhibition, \”A Thousand Cuts,\” to be showcased at its upcoming Seminar and Networking Event at Tower Hamlets Town Hall. Aligned with the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the
Image by FNIK This Thanksgiving, The Punjab, one of London’s oldest and most cherished Punjabi restaurants, is inviting American visitors and residents to experience a taste of home – with a distinctly British Indian twist. On Thursday, the 28th of November, the restaurant, located in the heart of Covent Garden, will be offering a special menu featuring Turkey
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