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Why the Asian Community needs to vote in the General Election

Image by Getty Images/Amr Bo Shanab With the General Election tomorrow, Thursday, July 4th, it is time to start preparing for who you vote for.  However, numerous people, especially South Asians, in the UK are choosing not to vote for many reasons: being unsure who to vote for, feeling unheard or unseen by elected representatives, […]

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Mustafa the Poet announces lineup for London edition of Artists For Aid in support of Palestine and Sudan

Image by Anthony Sinclair Artists for Aid takes place this Thursday, July 4th, at London’s Troxy from 7pm to 11pm.  The event is held in collaboration with War Child UK, and 100% of the proceeds will be donated towards the charity’s response plan in Gaza and Sudan.   Artists For Aid is a humanitarian aid collective

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Top Indian athletes take to the court as Wimbledon 2024 has kicked off

Image by Elisa Wimbledon 2024 began earlier this week on July 1st, with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz kicking off the competition with a match against Mark Lajal on Centre Court. The competition will last for two weeks, with the final taking place on July 14th.   It\’s a moment of pride for India as several Indian

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Virat Kohli leads India to victory in his last T20 World Cup

Image by Ramon Espinosa India beat South Africa and took their second T20 World Cup title after more than a decade since their first win in 2007, after an incredible catch from Suryakumar Yadav and excellent death bowling that secured a groundbreaking seven-run victory in Barbados, a testament to India\’s strong bowling line-up.   South Africa,

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The Muslim Arts and Culture Festival to host inaugural Arts Award

Image by Manchester Evening News The Muslim Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST) is set to host their first ever Arts Award in November, to celebrate and showcase the best work from Muslim artists in the Northwest of England.  MACFEST is a festival that holds around 80 events worldwide across five months. The celebrations began in

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India set to play Pakistan in first match of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup

Image by PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) earlier this week announced the full schedule for this year’s Women’s T20 Asia Cup set to begin on the 19th of July and to be played in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. India will embark on their defence of the Asia Cup title against Pakistan in their

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Man convicted for breaching terrorism notification order

Image by Met Police Muhammad Abid (pictured above), 33, from Newham, has been arrested for breaking the terms of his Terrorism National Order after an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command found that he had failed to notify police officers about a bank account he had opened and a vehicle that had been deregistered

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