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British Asian sports drama set for release in the UK this month

  Following its World Premiere at the prestigious UK Asian Film Festival, the highly anticipated Indo-British sports drama, A Game of Two Halves, is set to make its global debut in 2024.  Directed by acclaimed British Asian filmmaker Khayam Khan, known for his work on Bus Ride, the film will be released in UK cinemas on 7th

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Volunteers make history after Sikh prayers said in council chamber

Image by Nq/Amrit Kaur A council chamber resonated with Sikh prayers for the first time in nearly seven centuries. Preston City Council hosted the event which was led by a delegation from the Guru Nanak Gurudwara Singh Sabha, Bow Lane,  including volunteers Dr. Amrit Kaur and Dr. Gurpreet Singh, and students Khushi Kaur, Satveer Kaur, Navroop Kaur

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Simple PR & Events and Human Appeal partner for an Inter-Faith humanitarian event

  Simple PR & Events and Human Appeal Present Gala for Gaza; An Inter-Faith Humanitarian Event, featuring Comedian Paul Chowdhry (pictured above) Simple PR & Events in collaboration with Human Appeal, present a unique special black-tie event, The Gala for Gaza, taking place on Saturday the 1st of June 2024 at The Royal Garden Hotel

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Edinburgh’s Lord Provost accepts a prestigious award on behalf of the city

Lord Provost of Edinburgh with representatives ofBombay Lounge Councillor Robert Aldridge, the Lord Provost of Edinburgh was present at a special ceremony in Edinburgh’s City Chambers this week where he accepted an award naming Edinburgh as Scotland’s Curry Capital. Edinburgh was awarded this honour last month at the 16th edition of the Scottish Curry Awards organised

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A new place of worship for Hindus in Oxford to be constructed

Image by Oxford City Council A disused sports pavilion is to be turned into a place of worship to cater for the needs of \”over 5000 Hindus in Oxfordshire\” who are said to have \”no place of their own in the entire county\”. The Oxford Hindu Temple and Community Centre Project (OHTCCP) has had its plans

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Large crowds turn out in Preston to march for the children of Gaza

Image by Nq/Preston For Palestine Children of all ages from across Preston marched to commemorate civil rights icon Dr Martin Luther King and to show their support for the people of Gaza. In May 1963, children marched in Birmingham, Alabama to support Dr King and protest against segregation in the USA, eventually leading to the passage

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Thousands left devastated following a cyclone striking Bangladesh and India

Image by Getty Images Local officials have said that at least 10 people have died following a cyclone that swept across the low-lying areas of Bangladesh this week. The Cyclone has also left 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged. The cyclone was named Remal (which means sand in Arabic) by Oman, under

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