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Israel Protester Shooting
58 Palestinians including a 9-month-old baby were killed by the Israeli military in Gaza following the most shocking and bloodthirsty act of violence since the war in 2014. Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinian protestors along...2018-07-03 2076 0 -
The Sikh Community in Pakistan
The Sikh community in Pakistan is a small but thriving one. Although the Pakistani government’s National Database and Registration Authority recorded the number of the Sikh population at 6146, it is difficult to pinpoint an accurate...2018-06-28 5248 0 -
China bans Muslims from Fasting in Ramadan
China has banned, teachers, students and civil servants in it’s mainly Muslim Xinjiang region from fasting during the holy month of Ramadan and have ordered restaurants to stay open. Muslim are required to fast from dawn...2018-06-13 3441 0 -
Nipah virus
Over a dozen people have died in India following a sudden outbreak of the rare Nipah virus. The World Health Organisation warned that the disease, which has killed at least 13 people, could become a global...2018-05-30 2296 0 -
Ismat Chugtai’s Most Celebrated Story “LIHAAF” Gets Backing From Oscar Award winner Marc Baschet
Oscar-winning producer of “No Man’s Land” and BAFTA nominated “Lunch Box”, Marc Baschet joins hands with Indian producers for Hindi feature film “Lihaaf” (The Quilt). The film which is based on an eminent Urdu novelist Ismat Chughtai’s...2018-05-23 3896 0 -
RAMADAN MUBARAK
Muslims all over the world are gearing up in anticipation as the holy month of Ramadan approaches. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a month of fasting and increased spiritual focus for Muslims....2018-05-17 2416 0 -
66 years of service recognised by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The British Empire Medal has been awarded posthumously to Mr Channu Pervaiz on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by the British High Commissioner Thomas Drew. This award recognises the 66 years of dedicated service...2018-05-14 2300 0 -
UK brands Monsoon and Accessorize open new store in Islamabad’s biggest mall
A new franchise of the UK’s leading retailers Monsoon and Accessorize in the Centaurus Mall, Islamabad, has been opened today by the British Deputy High Commissioner Richard Crowder. With two shops in one, the new Monsoon...2018-05-14 3794 0 -
Big Media Houses Ordered to Pay Workers their Salaries
The Supreme Court has ordered big media houses to pay salaries of journalists and others workers and clear all pending dues or face contempt of court proceedings. The landmark order came during the hearing of the...2018-05-14 1984 0 -
Great Indian Railway Journeys: Series 1 – out on DVD
Following his phenomenally successful series exploring the railways of Britain, Continental Europe and the USA, Michal Portillo is back with Great Indian Railway Journeys. This captivating new series sees him embark on a fresh adventure taking...2018-05-02 2291 0