Dignitaries present at the event

Inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards celebrates excellence

The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) hosted the inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards at Speaker’s House, House of Commons, celebrating the contributions of South Asian communities to rugby. 

BARA's role in elevating South Asian representation in rugby

Dr Ikram Butt, founder of the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), was inspired by his father, a former boxer in the Pakistani Air Force. His father's dedication to hard work, respect, and joy in sports left a lasting impact on Ikram. Growing...

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi credited India for their commanding show while saddened by the abject surrender of Pakistani team and said the defending...

A team of nurses, a medical records clerk and a health advisor were among those honoured at a glittering awards ceremony. Held at Aston Villa Football Club in Birmingham last Tuesday, the annual Values in Practice (VIP) Awards brought together...



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