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Aamir Khan Headlines London Indian Film Festival 2026

The London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) is set to return this summer with an impressive programme of film premieres, celebrity appearances and industry events, bringing together some of the biggest names in South Asian cinema and entertainment. Celebrating its 17th year, the festival will take place across London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield and Bradford from 9 to 16 July, showcasing independent films, special screenings and discussions...

BritAsia Academy Launches 250 Futures Digital Pilot

BritAsia Academy has partnered with the Future Ready Foundation to launch an innovative new programme aimed at helping young people gain the skills, confidence and opportunities needed to build successful long-term careers. The initiative is designed to support those who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET), while creating clearer pathways into meaningful work across a range of growing industries. The programme brings...
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Men’s Olympic hockey qualifier withdrawn from Pakistan

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has withdrawn a men's Olympic qualifier from Pakistan because of concerns around interference in the operations of the country's...

Pakistan v India: Asia Cup match is ‘no result’ after rain

Rain prevented a result in the Asia Cup group game between Pakistan and India in Pallekele, Sri Lanka. India were bowled out for 266 in...

Pakistan government suspends country’s hockey federation

In yet another massive jolt to an already beleaguered Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), the country's Sports Board (PSB) suspended the entire federation and has...

Pakistan: Election delayed in latest political crisis

Pakistan's parliament has been formally dissolved, but polls meant to be held within 90 days will likely be delayed. The electoral commission says electoral boundaries...

Pakistani Drama Criticised Over Bedroom Scene

Pakistani drama Sirf Tum has been creating a stir over a bold scene between an engaged couple. The daily soap, which stars Anmol Baloch, Mohsin...

Pakistan Ban Release Of Movie Barbie

The launch of the highly anticipated Hollywood movie Barbie has been delayed in Pakistan’s Punjab province over “objectionable content”. Officials said the film would be...

Shaheen Afridi takes 100th Test Wicket

Shaheen Shah Afridi impressed fans after he became the fourth-fastest Pakistani player to take 100 Test wickets. The left-armed bowler gained this achievement during Pakistan’s...

Pakistan to host Asia Cup cricket with Sri Lanka to placate India

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has accepted Pakistan’s hybrid proposal for staging the Asia Cup after India refused to tour due to strained relations...

Imran Khan alleges ‘reign of terror’ as supporters face trial in military courts

Imran Khan has alleged his party and followers are facing an unprecedented crackdown, as thousands have been swept up in arrests and hundreds face...

BCCI wants Asia Cup shifted from Pakistan due to political unrest

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has expressed its desire to have the upcoming Asia Cup cricket tournament shifted from Pakistan. Citing...

Wife of Imran Khan, charged with graft, is known for spirituality

Bushra Khan, the wife of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, is facing corruption charges in the same case that led to his arrest...

Imran Khan: Pakistan’s Supreme Court rules arrest was illegal

Pakistan's Supreme Court has ruled that former prime minister Imran Khan's dramatic arrest on corruption charges this week was illegal. The court ordered Mr Khan's...