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A ceremonial plaque has been unveiled at a renovated former school building to mark the first phase of the opening of a ground-breaking business innovation centre in India in a partnership between Birmingham City University (UK)...

Imran Khan, Pakistan’s previous Head of the state and executive of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party (PTI), went live on Twitter Spaces on Wednesday evening and made another record. Khan’s Twitter Spaces occasion held in front of...

Around 180,000 avoidable deaths over 14 years in fast-growing tropical cities were caused by a rapid rise in emerging air pollution, a study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham and UCL has revealed. The...

Banned, Pakistani film, Javed Iqbal: The Untold Story Of A Serial Killer, will receive its World Premiere as the Opening Gala at the 24th, UK Asian Film Festival – the world’s longest running South Asian film...

Two prominent Sri Lankan newspapers are stopping print editions due to a paucity of paper, their owner stated. The 22 million-strong South Asian nation is in the midst of its biggest economic crisis since gaining independence...

One of Sri Lanka’s largest fuel suppliers has raised the price of gasoline by about 20%, the second such increase in as many weeks, as the country struggles to buy oil because of a lack of...

On 14 March 2022, Commonwealth Day, the Ambassadors of the UK, Pakistan and Malaysia in Ashgabat joined together to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, and the 70th anniversary of her role as Head of the Commonwealth....

The Prime Minister spoke to the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on 14th March. They shared their horror at the conflict and humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine. The Prime Minister welcomed Qatar’s support...

Refugees fleeing Ukraine can bring pets with them when coming to the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency providing quick approvals to expedite emergency licence process Government covering the costs of any necessary stays in quarantine...

As people around the world watch what’s happening in Ukraine, Birmingham’s communities are coming together to support international appeals and efforts to help those fleeing war. One of the best ways to help is by donating...