- 05 May 2021
Dhaka: Amid surging coronavirus cases, Bangladesh has decided to impose a seven-day nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the deadly virus. The...
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11th May 2021 | Updated at 01:14am 11th May 2021
Issa brothers told to sell 27 fuel stations to takeover ASDA
The £6.8 billion takeover of Asda by the Issa brothers has hit a roadblock. The billionaire duo have been told they will need to sell 27 fuel stations for the takeover to go ahead, the Mirror reported. It is being alleged that they would have...
University students included on first Sikh panel at prestigious international religions event
Three PhD students and their Director of Studies will be presenting at the 18th Annual Conference of the European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR) on their first ever Sikh studies panel.
11 killed in Bengal post-poll violence
Kolkata: Days after Trinamool Congress' extraordinary win in the recently concluded assembly elections in West Bengal, violence erupted in several parts of the state, leading to the death of 11 people while several others were left wounded....
Covid negative report or jab certificate must to enter Punjab
Chandigarh: Imposing stricter restrictions to check the spread of Covid-19, the Punjab Government banned the entry of persons from outside the state by air, rail or road without negative Covid report not more than 72 hours old or vaccination...
US to restrict travel from India over Covid
- 05 May 2021
WASHINGTON: The US will restrict travel from India starting May 4, the White House said, citing a devastating rise in Covid-19 cases in the country and the emergence of potentially dangerous variants of the coronavirus. White House press secretary...
Indiana prosecutor facing criticism after FedEx shooting that killed 4 Sikh Americans
- 05 May 2021
INDIANAPOLIS: An Indiana prosecutor is facing mounting criticism for declining to pursue court hearings that could have prevented a man from accessing the guns used to shoot and kill eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. The leader...
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s cabinet approved a proposed ban on wearing full-face veils, including Muslim burqas in public, citing national security grounds, despite...
Lahore: In a rare rebuke of Pakistan’s army, the Lahore high court has called it the country’s “biggest land grabber” and said its uniform is for the service...
- 05 May 2021
Kathmandu: The coronavirus outbreak in India has spilled across the border into Nepal, where health officials have warned that hospital beds are unavailable,...
A huge car bomb blast killed at least 30 people and injured dozens more in Afghanistan’s eastern Logar province last week, officials said. The car detonated in Logar’s capital of Pul-e Alam near the home of the former head of the provincial...
In a virtual meeting on May 4, during the ‘Leaders Summit On Climate’ UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Indian PM Narendra Modi agreed upon a deeper cooperation between the UK and India, including a new Enhanced Trade Partnership paving the...
A recent report published in the Lancet medical journal, that explores ‘Ethnic differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection and Covid-19’ has revealed that in UK’s second wave of coronavirus (from September to December 2020), the South Asian communities...
Mothers of brides and grooms in England and Wales will now be added to marriage certificates for the first time.
Mr Shatish Dasani, the youngest son of Late Mr Damodar Ramji Dasani & Mrs Godaveriben Dasani has recently been appointed Chair of UNICEF UK.
On Saturday 24th April 2021, Bright Little Stars Nursery officially opened the doors to their newest, purpose-built nursery in Stratford during a small...
