Image by MKDW Group Director Archana Kumar and her ensemble are set to make history with their unique and groundbreaking theatrical production, Mrs Kapoor\’s Daughter\’s Wedding. This marks the first British Gujarati theatre performance to grace the prestigious West End, a moment that promises to be both intriguing and exciting for all theatre enthusiasts. The […]
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Image by Anadolu The British Sikh community is deeply disappointed and seeks answers, as we believe the Labour leadership has discriminated against the record-breaking 12 Labour MPs of a Sikh background. Ethnic minorities currently number around 20% of the population, which was 18% in the Census 2021. Whilst ethnic minority representation in Parliament has improved
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Image by Asian Express News Kashmir Orphan Relief Trust (KORT) hosted their last of nine fundraising dinners in Dewsbury on 9th July after eight successful nights throughout England to help raise money for a new state-of-the-art hospital in Jorian, Mirpur. The event saw the biggest single donation given to KORT by One Nation, a Muslim
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Image by Jeff J Micheal Newcastle-upon-Lyme will host Sensasian, a week-long South Asian arts festival celebrating Asian artists and performers. Sensasian began on 9th July with a night of comedy, followed by music, dance, magic and family fun organised by Appetite and the New Vic. Vin Bansal, the organiser of Sensasian, said: \”I\’ve been to
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Image by Cavan Images The three motorbike enthusiasts, Muhammad, Nasir & Mak, are gearing up for a monumental ride from Dewsbury in West Yorkshire to Makkah in Saudi Arabia, where they will perform the minor pilgrimage called Umrah. This ambitious endeavour is set to be the most challenging feat any of them have undertaken to
Image by Facundo Arrizabalga Ahmed Malik, an Ealing resident for over a decade, claims that he has been unable to access his home for almost four years after entering an agreement with Ealing Council. Malik owns a two-bedroom house where he raised his children and has stayed for over a decade, but for the last
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Image by The India Today Group London Indian Film Festival acknowledge South Asian talent at the closing ceremony The London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) celebrated its closing night by showcasing talent from across South Asian film. LIFF awarded Shyam Benegal its most prestigious award, the ICON award. This award, given to artists or filmmakers who
Image by Jas Athwal Jas Athwal, a Sikh British Asian man, has been voted in as the Labour MP for Ilford South after serving as leader of the Redbridge Council for over a decade. Athwal was declared the new MP on 5th July, with 16,537 votes and a lead of 6,984 over the nearest competitor,
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Image by Dave Benett Sadiq Khan pledges to demand new powers and more funding from newly elected Labour Government Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, has promised to lobby the incoming Labour Government for new powers and billions more in funding for affordable housing in London. The mayor stated that, with the Conservatives now out of
Image by Met Police Sajidur Rashid Tipu, 51, of Canton Street, Poplar, was sentenced on Friday, 28 June, at Snaresbrook Crown Court to 12 years and six months in prison while also being served a 15-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and a 15-year restraining order against the two victims. He was found guilty on 15
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