Tag: Politics

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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Trump becomes first president to have mugshot taken

Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's 2020 election results in an arrest that saw the first...

Trump and 18 others charged in Georgia election inquiry

Former US President Donald Trump has been charged with attempting to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state of Georgia. He and 18 others...

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...

Abrar ul Haq ‘mobbed’ by PTI workers during London concert

A concert featuring renowned singer Abrarul Haq took an unexpected turn when party workers from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) mobbed the artist after his performance....

Imran Khan walks into court with bulletproof helmet

Drama was witnessed outside court in Lahore as Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan wearing a makeshift bulletproof helmet that looked like the black...

Shamima Begum bid to regain UK citizenship rejected

Shamima Begum has lost her challenge over the decision to deprive her of British citizenship despite a credible case she was trafficked. Mr Justice Jay...

TV anchors have a ‘duty’ not to spread hate speech, says India’s top court

Voicing displeasure over hate speech on TV news channels, the Supreme Court Wednesday wanted it know why the government was a "mute spectator" and...

Rishi Sunak Leading in Race to Number 10

The race is on and in full swing for new leader of the UK. Current favourite to win is Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi...

Sidhu Moosewala Appointed Congress Candidate From Mansa

Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala has been named the Congress' candidate from Mansa for the 14 February assembly polls.  On Saturday, the party released its first...

Navjot Sidhu Invites Elon Musk to Set Up Tesla’s Unit in Punjab

Punjab congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has invited tech tycoon Elon Musk to set up Tesla’s unit in the state’s industrial hub, Ludhiana. Navjot Sidhu's...

Preet Kaur Gill MP Urges Home Secretary, Priti Patel to “Extract” Afghan Sikhs and Hindus

Birmingham MP Preet Kaur Gill is appealing to the Home Secretary for rescue and relief for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan.  Preet Kaur Gill, the...

England Footballer Tyrone Mings Criticises Home Secretary Priti Patel for ‘Gesture Politics’ Comment

Footballer Tyrone Mings has criticised Priti Patel for pretending to be disgusted by racist abuse, having previously described taking the knee as "gesture politics". Marcus...