- Sunday, April 20, 2025
RETIRED British-Pakistani boxer Amir Khan was recently granted the honorary rank of captain by the Pakistan Army. The boxer clarified that it had nothing to do with Pakistan’s political developments, the country's Dawn news outlet reported. Khan thanked the army in a video shared on his Instagram account. The move…
ANITA MUKHEY, a 66-year-old medical secretary in the NHS, was recently stabbed to death by a man attempting to steal her handbag near a bus stop in Edgware, north London. In a statement released through the Metropolitan Police, her family said: “Anita Mukhey, 66 years old, was a married mother…
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards 2024 witnessed a remarkable celebration of diversity and talent, with some South Asian artists winning top honours and leaving an indelible mark on the prestigious event. Among the winners who stood out were Mawaan Rizwan and Romesh Ranganathan, both claiming…
DEVIYANI SHARMA announced herself with winning performance in hit Hotstart serials Save The Tigers and Shaitaan. The big streaming site successes have shown her superb range as an actress. The ambitious young star has set herself high goals and is looking forward to taking on bigger challenges, including international cinema.…
AN ASIAN-ORIGIN man has been convicted for providing a forged document to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) investigators while they were probing a £1.3-million boiler room fraud. Taheer Sardar (46) was on Friday (10) sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for perverting the course of justice at Southwark Crown Court. He pleaded…
IN THE aftermath of the death of an Asian-origin woman in a Leicester home, her loved ones described her as a “bubbly and caring” person who was “the backbone” of her family. Tarnjeet Riaz, 44, was found dead at Tarbat Road on Monday, sparking an outpouring of grief from those…
INDIA'S cricket board is searching for a new coach for the men’s cricket team post the T20 World Cup in June, while also offering Rahul Dravid the chance to reapply. Dravid, who took over as head coach in November 2021, received a short-term extension after his initial two-year contract ended…
Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting their first child together — and have renewed their vows. The couple announced the news on their respective Instagram pages with corresponding posts. Both begin with a short, romantic video clip of the couple kissing. Hailey Bieber is draped in white lace; baby bump…
Seasoned actors Arif Zakaria and Ira Dubey have joined the cast of Nikkhil Advani’s political thriller series Freedom at Midnight, the makers announced on Saturday. Zakaria has been cast as Mohammad Ali Jinnah in the SonyLIV series, which is co-produced by StudioNext and Advani’s Emmay Entertainment. It is based on the…
THE 2024 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced its lineup for the 22nd annual edition of the acclaimed film festival. Taking to its official Instagram handle, IFFLA dropped a promo video along with the lineup announcement. The festival will be held between June 27 and 30 at Landmark…
