The Big Iftar 2015
Campaign Launched for ‘Community Iftari’
Communities Secretary Greg Clark launched 2015’s The Big Iftar at a celebratory event at the Ismaili Centre in London.
The Big Iftar is an entirely volunteer-led project where mosques, churches, synagogues, community centres and schools...
Bapu Surat Singh Campaign
Hunger Strike Reaches 160th Day
Thousands of people from across the globe have launched an online campaign directed at the Indian government. Social media has been ablaze with tweets surrounding the ill treatment of Sikh political prisoners who have been kept...
Encouraging Ramadan Donations
Human Appeal Launches Powerful New Video International humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal has partnered with multi award-winning content agency Don’t Panic London to produce an arresting new film. ‘Shine A Light’ raises awareness of the variety of human rights abuses and humanitarian issues...
Police ‘Complicit in Radicalisation’
Husbands of Two of Three Missing Bradford Sisters To Meet Keith Vaz To DiscussHome Affairs Committee Chairman Keith Vaz is set to meet the husbands of two of the three Bradford women who are believed to have travelled to...
Flashmob Cooks Up Storm
Dancers treated London's public to surprise Bollywood-inspired performancesA group of over 50 London-based dancers, mainly students from the Shiamak Davar’s The Dance Academy, descended across the capital to treat the public in a number of locations to surprise performances.
Starting...
Istiak Yusuf’s Family ‘Distraught’
25-year-old died in police custody in Luton
The family of a 25-year-old man from Luton who died whilst in police custody have said they have been left “distraught and devastated”.
Istiak Yusuf had been in a cell at Luton police station...
Mosque Set To Feed Hundreds
Dar Ul-Isra Mosque in Cardiff will serve thousands of free meals during RamadhanA Cardiff mosque is set to feed hundreds of people every night for the next 30 days with the commencement of the holy month of Ramadhan.
The Dar...
The British Carnatic Choir Launched
Pioneering Concept Launched by Shruthi UK
For the first-time ever in the UK, a pioneering concept, the British Carnatic Choir, has today been formally launched in Birmingham.
Carnatic music is a system of classical music associated with the southern part of...
Asian Achievers Awards
Nominations Have Opened - Start Voting For Your Winners Now! The call for nominations for the 15th annual Asian Achievers Awards, which celebrates the accomplishments of individuals from the South Asian community, is officially open. The announcement was made...
Surekha Chouhan Wins Gong
Awarded Business Woman of the Year 2015 at The English Asian Business Awards
Surekha Chouhan was born in Birmingham in the 60’s and moved to Leicester having completed her degree in Combined Sciences from Loughborough. After completing her education, she...
