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Khaadi boycott and protestors succeed in reinstating workers’ rights
The Pakistani retail giant Khaadi has agreed with a workers trade union to improve working conditions for its factory workers after protests were held last week in Lahore and Karachi, resulting in a call on social...2017-06-19 2163 0 -
London reeling from latest terror attack
Police were called to Finsbury Park after a white van driver was said to have ploughed into worshippers leaving the mosque after the night prayer. Authorities confirm that one person has been killed and 10 injured...2017-06-19 1969 0 -
Visionary Composer, AR Rahman, celebrates 25 Years in music with the “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” concert
Academy Award (Oscar) two-time winner and fivetime nominee; Grammy two-time winner; BAFTA; and Golden Globe winner, the legendary AR Rahman, returns to the SSE Arena Wembley on Saturday 8th July 2017 after seven years with the...2017-06-14 2916 0 -
Smart bangle sees rise in maternal health
Researchers have developed a high-tech bangle that notifies women of toxic fumes, in hopes of boosting maternal health in South Asia. The colourful, lightweight bangle works by issuing audio tips to help expectant mothers avoid harmful...2017-06-14 2258 0 -
The Lost Men of Syria
Photojournalist Edward Jonkler aims his lens at The Lost Men of Syria in his first solo exhibition of works at the Saatchi Gallery, opening 19 July. Jonkler’s work examines the role of men in refugee camps,...2017-06-14 2863 0 -
Big Birmingham Bikes win prestigious Ashden Award
Big Birmingham Bikes (BBB), a pioneering Birmingham City Council scheme to get residents onto two wheels, has jointly won the 2017 Ashden Award for Clean Air in Towns and Cities. BBB offers free bicycles to Birmingham...2017-06-14 2337 0 -
BREAKING: Fatalities confirmed after London’s Grenfell Tower engulfed by flames
17 people are confirmed dead and more than 50 have been injured after a west London tower block went up in flames in the early hours of the night. Up to 600 residents were believed to...2017-06-14 2095 0 -
VIP guest Sangram Chougule lights up Body Power 2017
Sangram Chougule is India’s most famous bodybuilder after winning Mr World in 2014, and he came to the UK for the Body Power Fitness Expo in Birmingham as a special VIP guest. Yet despite these milestone...2017-06-13 3117 0 -
FIND THE PERFECT GIFT FOR EVERYONE THIS EID
With two weeks until the end of Ramadan, most Muslims across the UK are gearing up to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of the holy month. While Eid is all about festivities, celebration,...2017-06-13 2102 0 -
The Great Get Together Ramadan Iftar to be held in Birmingham in memory of Jo Cox
“We are far more united and have far more in common than that which divides us” These were the words of the late Jo Cox MP, in her first speech to parliament. In her memory, the...2017-06-13 2149 0
