Image by darbar.org Darbar Festivals’ signature closing concert is an epic double bill that features some of India’s most revered classical musicians. The ‘Masters of Indian Midnight Ragas’, which will be held on 16 October, will see a long-awaited sitar and flute duet from Purbayan Chatterjee and Rakesh Chaurasia; a weaving, hypnotic sound to calm and […]
(R: Aina J. Khan) Image by Aina J. Khan Twitter account A journalist for The Guardian has spoken out against the abuse she faced while doing her job in the wake of communal violence in Leicester. Aina J Khan was called \’a member of the Taliban\’ when she was conducting interviews in the English city,
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Image by Twitter The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, travelled to London on Saturday, 17 September ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral which took place on Monday. Sharif, paid his respects to the Queen on behalf of himself and the country, and attended a reception hosted by King Charles III on Sunday.
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Image by High Commission of India/Twitter Ahead of Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral that took place on Monday, 19 September, India’s newly appointed President Droupadi Murmu met King Charles III at a reception held in Buckingham Palace on Sunday. The Rashtrapati Bhawan tweeted: “President Droupadi Murmu signed the Condolence Book in the memory of Her
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Image by Today Post US Zero As Members of the Parliament paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II during the weekend, the common theme among many British Indian members was the love that she had for India and the Commonwealth. They also added that this sentiment was expressed by her successor King Charles III.
Image by Chris Delmas/Getty Images Cambridgeshire-born actor of Indian origin, Himesh Patel, was all smiles at the Emmy Awards held on Tuesday after making it to the shortlist of nominees for the very first time. Patel was nominated in the Best Actor, Limited Series or TV Movie category for his role in HBO’s Station Eleven
image by Daxa Kumar 10-year-old Milan Paul Kumar, has dashed to London to pay his respects to Her Majesty. Last month, the young boy was selected as one of the 85 #iwill Ambassadors to represent the United Kingdom for the #iwill movement. The new King, Charles III, launched #iwill back in 2013. #iwill Ambassadors were
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Image by About Pakistan Born in Glasgow to Pakistani parents who migrated to Scotland, Abtaha Maqsood has broken barriers and become a role model to many Asian women in the UK. Not only did she start playing for the under-17 squad at the tender age of 12, but she has also made a name for
Image by wallpaperaccess.com After Her Majesty The Queen’s death on 8 September at the age of 96, a carefully crafted farewell plan – Operation London Bridge – is now underway. Operation London bridge is the codename for a meticulously detailed set of plans that are to take place after the Queen’s death. These include preparations for
Image by Northampton Chronicle A newly formed group of British Bangladeshi business leaders in Northampton teamed up with the Mayor of Northampton to honour 20 people from across the country who have made immense contributions to their local communities. The event was held in the Mayor’s Parlour at The Guildhall on Thursday, September 1, and
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