- Saturday, March 01, 2025
A special court in Pakistan acquitted Suleman Shahbaz, the son of prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, and all other accused individuals named in the Rs 16 billion (more than £44.5 million) money laundering case initiated by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). The order was issued on Monday (10) by the special…
THE NHS is the closest thing that the English people have to a religion, former Chancellor Nigel Lawson once complained. Did last week’s Westminster Abbey service to mark the National Health Service’s 75th birthday not rather prove his point? “We gather in thanksgiving for both the grace of God and…
A study conducted by Nagoya University in Japan has identified three previously unknown membrane proteins associated with ovarian cancer. The research team utilised a novel technique involving nanowires coated with polyketone to capture these proteins, offering a new approach to diagnose ovarian cancer. The discovery of these new biomarkers holds…
VOTING in local polls in India’s West Bengal state resumed on Monday (10) at hundreds of election centres after being disrupted by violence that left 10 people dead, officials said. The state election commission reported seven people were killed last Saturday (8) in election-related violence and another three died “in…
Veteran star Saira Banu on Monday got nostalgic and shared an unseen picture with the legendary actor Dilip Kumar accompanied by a heartfelt anecdote. Taking to Instagram, she shared the post and wrote, “Get set… ready and GO…!!Our lives were full of action… Sahib being the philanthropist and endearing person…
When it comes to jaw-dropping action sequences in films, people generally look up to Hollywood. Recently, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One director Christopher McQuarrie revealed how Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise did not only speed-fly and ride a motorbike off a cliff, but he also battled co-star Esai Morales on the…
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden was in Britain on Monday (10) for a brief visit to his key ally during which he will meet King Charles III and prime minister Rishi Sunak before going on to a Nato summit in Lithuania. Ahead of the visit, the White House said Biden would…
TRIBUTES have been paid to a second student who has died following the road traffic collision in Wimbledon last Thursday (6). Nuria Sajjad, eight, was named by the Metropolitan Police in a statement last night (9). Her family said, “Nuria was the light of our lives. She embodied joy, kindness…
Dance performances by two south Asian companies are among the highlights at east London’s Ensemble Festival next week. Amina Khayyam Dance Company will present You&Me, created from women’s stories, while the Sonia Sabri Company’s Mughal Miniatures – The Awakening is inspired by traditional Indian and Persian miniature paintings. They will…
Oxford City Council has granted approval for the plans to convert the changing rooms of a derelict sports pavilion into Oxford’s first Hindu temple. The project, known as the Oxford Hindu Temple Project, will transform the football changing rooms located at Court Place Farm in Marston, the BBC reported. The…
