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UK-Sri Lanka partnership tackles life-threatening multiple long-term condition
Health experts from the University of Birmingham are developing a digital blueprint to improve the care of people with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) in Sri Lanka. Using electronic patient record systems in primary care centres the...2024-11-13 4725 0 -
Birmingham unity vigil to mark one year of war on Gaza
A peace vigil has been held Birmingham to mark a full year since the start of the war on Gaza, bringing together Muslims and Jews for peace in Palestine. On Monday 7th October 2024, members of...2024-10-14 3343 0 -
London Palestine Film Festival 2024 Returns To Amplify Voices From Palestine
The London Palestine Film Festival (LPFF) returns this November, bringing a powerful selection of films that offer profound insights into Palestinian life, culture, and resistance. The festival opens on Friday, November 15th with A Grain of Sand (حبة رمل), a...2024-10-13 3002 0 -
Coco Grill & Lounge Set to Open in Downtown Dubai
Dubai’s vibrant culinary scene is about to welcome an exciting new player: Coco Grill & Lounge, an iconic dining destination with roots in London’s Tower Bridge district, is set to open in downtown Dubai this year....2024-10-12 6587 0 -
IMF Support For Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programs have played a significant role in stabilizing Pakistan’s economy during periods of financial distress. These programs provide financial assistance to prevent an imminent balance of payments crisis and promote...2024-09-26 2953 0 -
Israels Strikes On Lebanon Causing Severe Carnage
Over the past 24 hours, Israel has launched a series of airstrikes across Lebanon, resulting in hundreds of deaths, numerous injuries, and mass displacement. Lebanese officials report that at least 558 people have been killed, including...2024-09-25 3009 0 -
Education on hold for 230,000 children in Pakistan’s flood-affected Sindh
Children are bearing the brunt of extreme weather in Sindh with 230,000 students affected by school closures due to devastating monsoon floods that have swept through the southern part of the country. Over 1,300 schools are...2024-09-25 2630 0 -
Ongoing Conflict In Palestine
The ongoing conflict in Gaza, often referred to as the Palestine-Israel conflict, is deeply rooted in historical, territorial, and political disputes. Gaza, a small strip of land bordered by Israel, Egypt, and the Mediterranean Sea, has...2024-09-20 2360 0 -
Rare photographs of Muhammad Ali will go under the hammer in Wiltshire
Rare items relating to one of sports most popular icons, light heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, are due to be sold in September by the team at RWB Auctions – in this Olympic and Paralympic year. Muhammad...2024-09-08 2464 0 -
Allama Mashriqi’s Funeral – One of the Largest in World History
By Nasim Yousaf Allama Inayatullah Khan Al-Mashriqi (1888-1963), a valiant freedom fighter and founder of the Khaksar Movement, passed away on August 27, 1963. His funeral, which I witnessed at around the age of 10 on...2024-08-17 3121 0