- Thursday, March 06, 2025
Sri Lanka’s president on Wednesday (22) cautioned that the country would face further economic challenges and that strict austerity measures would be necessary to repair its damaged finances following an IMF bailout agreement. The International Monetary Fund granted approval for the delayed rescue package on Monday, with China – Sri…
Naureen Ahsan earns more than twice the average wage in Pakistan, but the school administrator says she has no choice but to homeschool her daughters and delay their London-board certified final exams because she can’t afford their education. Like most people in the nation of 220 million, Ahsan and her…
INDIAN classical music has thrived in the UK largely thanks to leading lights like Roopa Panesar. Born in London and raised in Leicester, the supremely talented sitar maestro has dazzled audiences around the world with her stunning musical mastery. The world-class live performer has combined the cool presence on stage…
US vice president Kamala Harris will embark on a tour of three African countries -Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia, this weekend. During the visit, she will promote the White House’s positive view of Africa as the “future of the world.” The tour is a part of the Biden administration’s efforts to…
The police in the northern Indian state of Haryana on Friday (24) said they have increased surveillance throughout the state and put their personnel on high alert, following the discovery of radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s last known location in the Kurukshetra district. However, the whereabouts of Amritpal and his associate…
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has been disqualified as an MP after being convicted in a defamation case and sentenced to two years in jail. The law The Representation of the People Act, 1951, the law that governs elections in India, mandates disqualification of any lawmaker who is “convicted of…
THE ‘SaveOurPharmacies’ roundtable was held on Tuesday (21) to discuss severe challenges faced by the community pharmacies in England witnessed the support of 15 MPs. Janet Morrison, Chief Executive, Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC); Andrew Lane, independent pharmacy owner and Chairman, National Pharmacy Association (NPA) and Ian Strachan, independent pharmacy…
Aircraft manufacturing majors, Airbus and Boeing, are under increasing pressure to establish plane assembly plants in India. India’s civil aviation minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, has said that it is time for the companies to meet the rising demand for aircraft by assembling them within the country. According to Scindia, the conditions…
BOLLYWOOD has been shooting eye-catching films around the world ever since the 1950s and continued that trend with newly released Scandinavia set drama Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway. That Norway set drama combined with recent romantic comedy Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar being partly shot in Spain, and everyone looking ahead to their summer holidays,…
Dia Mirza won the title of Miss Asia Pacific International in 2000 after being crowned Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 2000. She launched her film career in 2001 with Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein and has since starred in several notable films including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007), Sanju (2018), and Thappad (2020). She will…
