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Kahani welcomes the cast & crew of Bollywood blockbuster

Image by Kahani Kahani Indian Street Food Restaurant, the award-winning restaurant, recently hosted the cast & crew of a major Bollywood production in their Edinburgh branch. Son of Sardaar 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the 2017 blockbuster, recently wrapped filming some scenes in Edinburgh. To celebrate the successful shoot, the team held an after-shoot […]

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Praveen Kumar’s Curry Club Spices Up with Investment from IFS Maven Equity Finance

Image by Praveen Kumar Perth-headquartered Praveen Kumar, a producer of premium, restaurant-quality Indian ready meals, has secured a £400,000 investment from the Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS), an Equity Finance fund managed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven) and delivered by the British Business Bank. Founded by husband-and-wife Praveen and Swarna Kumar, born and educated in

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Anger outbreaks as racist graffiti spotted at park in Glasgow

Image by Supplied Racist graffiti has appeared in a park in Glasgow, sparking “anger” and “disgust” among the community. The graffiti was spotted in a BBQ and picnic area of Pollok Park playing fields and appeared to be from supporters of the Scottish Defence League (SDL)  The seemingly anti-Muslim phrases scrawled along the benches included

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Anas Sarwar urges Glasgow to “reject far right” as demo planned after Southport riot

Image by Jeff J Micheal  Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has pleaded with Glasgow to resist any attempt by the far right to “slow division” after the killings of three young girls in Southport.    Sarwar spoke out against the efforts being made to organise a demo in George Square next month after numerous disturbances in

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Glasgow students show their support for Bangladesh

Image by Tushar Ahmed Over a 1000 Bangladeshi students studying at various universities across Glasgow came together for a peaceful vigil in support of those who have face injustice over the last few days in Bangladesh. It was organised by the British Bangladeshi & Glasgow University Alumni Tushar Ahmed of the Bangladeshi Community of Glasgow

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South Asian Brits win big at General Election

Image by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Four South Asian candidates, all of Pakistani origins, have secured seats in the British Parliament following the General Election on July 4th. This is a monumental moment for the British Asian community, as this victory shows the growing representation of ethnic minorities in UK politics.   Dr Zubir Ahmed, a

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BYITC Supermaths to host free exam preparation webinar for children in England

Image by BYITC International The British Youth International College (BYITC) Supermaths is proud to present a unique opportunity for students in England- a free entrance exam preparation webinar for the 11+ exam. This initiative aims to provide a comprehensive online session covering all exam aspects.  The webinar will be divided into two sections, one for

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