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Human Appeal Deputy CEO visits Pakistan and reviews 16 years of life transforming work

Image Courtesy by Human Appeal Owais Khan, the Deputy CEO of Human Appeal, visited Pakistan, to review programmes and projects run or supported by Human Appeal and its field office in Islamabad that last year touched the lives of 324,734 people in Pakistan. Human Appeal has been successfully supporting humanitarian projects in Pakistan since its […]

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Coachella 2023 praised for South Asian representation in its line-up

Image courtesy by  IWMBuzz The verdict is out, Coachella’s 2023 line-up has been hailed to be impressive as popular South Asian musicians are set to perform at one of the biggest music and arts festivals in the world. The event will take place in Indio, California for two weeks in April and this year’s headliners

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Young British Bangladeshi cricketer expresses his excitement to be a part of the Bangladesh Premier League

Image courtesy by Essex Cricket   British Bangladeshi batter Robin Das expressed his excitement be a part of to the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) earlier this month after being picked up by the Dhaka Dominators for the 9th edition of the tournament. He told the BBC, “I couldn\’t be more excited, not only to play in

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Pakistani Prime Minister hosts a farewell meeting with outgoing British High Commissioner Dr Christian Turner

Pakistan High Commission London Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that the Pakistan-UK relations are rooted in history, shared legacy and strong people-to-people bonds, which have gone from strength to strength. He said that the UK was Pakistan’s largest European trading, investment and development partner, adding that the trajectory of the bilateral relations between

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Tributes paid to Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 126 th birth anniversary

Image courtesy Twitter @HCI_London On the occasion of the 126 th birth anniversary of Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, also known as Parakram Diwas, the High Commission of India in London hosted a special event on Monday, 23 January. The event was marked by special tributes and a special diaspora portrait exhibition at the

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Pakistani short film featuring British actress Zoha Rahman acquired by Disney’s Creator+

Image courtesy by Frazer Harrison / Teen Vogue British Pakistani actress Zoha Rahman, who has made a name for herself in the industry through her work, has achieved a major milestone in her career. Rahman’s latest short film, Eid Mubarak, has been acquired by Disney’s Creator+ for their ‘Flip the Script’ Short Film Fund. This

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India declared the first port of call for UK ship in the Indian Ocean

Image courtesy by GOV.UK The Royal Navy’s offshore patrol vessel, HMS Tamar, sailed to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on 6 January as part of its permanent deployment in the Indo-Pacific. For five days, the ship and her crew undertook capability demonstrations and maritime exercises with the Indian Navy. HMS Tamar is one of two

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My wife and I were truly shocked to learn of the utterly tragic loss of life following the plane crash in Pokhara’: King Charles writes to the President of Nepal

   Image courtesy by India TV King Charles III has expressed his condolences to the President of Nepal after the devastating plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal. The Yeti Airlines Flight 691 was an ATR 72 aircraft which crashed into a steep river gorge while attempting to land on 15 January, 2023. All 72 people on board

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Riz Ahmed to announce 2023 Academy Awards nominations along with Allison Williams

Image by The Academy/Twitter British actor and rapper Riz Ahmed, who won his first Oscar last year for the short film The Long Goodbye, will be announcing the nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards along with American actress Allison Williams. According to US-based entertainment news outlet The Hollywood Reporter, the nominations are scheduled to be

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