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New ‘murtis’ of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj welcomed in a grand celebration at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London

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Image by BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha A grand family celebration was held on last month at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London, to welcome the new murtis (effigies) of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj. The sacred pran-pratishtha (ceremonial invocation) of these panch-dhatu ‘chal murtis’ (mobile sacred images) had been performed earlier by Mahant Swami Maharaj during the Pramukh Swami […]

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Art exhibition showcasing the talents of Pakistani and British Pakistani artists held in London

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Image by Pakistan High Commission London Humanism “Flowering of the Being”: A Group Art Exhibition by Pakistani and British- Pakistani fine and contemporary artists opened to visitors at the Asia House Gallery, London, from 7 March to 10 March, 2023. A reception was also held on 7 March from 6 pm to 9 pm. The

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Indians overjoyed after historic double win at the 95 th Academy Awards

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Still from the song \’Naatu Naatu\’ from RRR After years of Indian cinema not being recognised at the Academy Awards, Indians were elated to learn of the historic double win at the coveted ceremony this year. The song ‘Naatu Naatu’ from Tollywood blockbuster film ‘RRR’, won best original song, beating well-known names like Rihanna and Lady

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Oceanic Sports to hold a special walking event at iconic North Lanarkshire country park

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Image by Oceanic Sports After the success of their recent football tournaments, Oceanic Sports are taking the next step in their goal of bringing communities together through exciting sporting events. The first ever ‘Kurta K’ is a 6k walk-run taking place on the 19th of March at Strathclyde Country Park in partnership with UK charity,

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First building named after ‘King Charles III’ opened at British Gurkhas Pokhara Camp in Nepal

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Rt Hon Dr Andrew Murrison MP, Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Service Families, pictured with Col Paul Smith, Commander British Gurkhas Nepal, Lt Gen Richard Wardlaw OBE, Col Comdt British Gurkhas, and Brig The Rt Hon. Lord Mark Lancaster of Kimbolton, Dep Col Comdt British Gurkhas, at the official opening of the new King

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Entrepreneurial mum brings ancient counting tool into the digital world to inspire kids\’ maths learning

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Dr Rashmi Mantri with her son Dhruv Glasgow mum and entrepreneur has developed the world’s first game-based application to help children learn maths. Dr Rashmi Mantri hopes her online tool will become the preferred maths learning application for school children. “I want to make children confident with mathematics,” says Rashmi, who founded the global maths

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Bradford community worker recognised for providing mental health support to South Asian women

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Image by Facebook @Kamran Iqbal Mughal A community worker from Bradford has been recognised for her work in supporting South Asian Women struggling with mental health. Saliha Sadiq, a woman of Pakistani descent, is the co-chair and director of mental health at the Millan Centre in Manningham and has over 25 years of experience in the

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BBC presenter Anita Rani appointed the chancellor of the University of Bradford

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Image by Instagram @universityofbradford A popular BBC television and radio presenter has been appointed as the new chancellor of the University of Bradford. Anita Rani, who is from Bradford, said that she was “overwhelmed and humbled” after being designated the new role. She was installed as the chancellor in the presence of her parents and brother

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Grand event held to inaugurate the UK’s largest mosque which was destroyed in a 2015 fire

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Aerial view of the renovated Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden, London (Image by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) The UK’s largest mosque hosted its grand reopening at the 2023 National Peace Symposium of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community during the weekend. The Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden, London, had been destroyed after a fire broke out in 2015

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Glasgow-based Peshawari restaurant does catering for a prestigious Burns night event

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Image by Oceanic Media Namak Mandi, the award winning Glasgow based restaurant, had the esteemed honour of catering for the 8th Annual Glasgow Afghan United Burns/Rumi Supper, a Burns Night event held at Glasgow City Chambers on the 18th of January. This highly anticipated occasion was attended by approximately 250 individuals, including some notable figures

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