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Durdana Ansari OBE: Woman of substance
Bristol’s First Asian Mayor – Faruk Chaudry
Making history in the south-west British county, a Labour councilor has been selected as Bristol’s first Muslim lord Mayor. >>
Pakistani Artist Summaiya ties Culture with Globe
Artistry is mastermind, intelligence is crucial and adventure is life. Summaiya Jillani is an overnight-celebrated artist of Pakistani Marilyn Monroe’s beaut. In her life, fusing the cultural tangles with west in very astute of her aesthetics. >>
Dr. Abidi – British Pakistani Philanthropist and Writer
Dr. Nayyer Abidi, a British Pakistani Doctor, continues to make a difference in Ethnic Communities UK with his valuable contributions. >>
BPF vows to bring Pakistanis in mainstream
British Pakistan Foundation's Executive Director Suniya Qureshi says,"I would only tell my community that we should water the sapling of love for their homeland planted in the hearts of our youth. We cannot move forward unless we are united." >>
First Muslim Mayor of Redbridge
Cllr Muhammed Javed hails from Jhelum city of Pakistan. His parents came to UK in 60’s. He has the honour of being the first Asian councillor and the leader of council of the Borough. >>
Dr Jawad - A Messiah for burn victims
British Pakistani plastic surgeon in the Oscar winner ‘Saving Face’ has said that acid violence is not a Pakistan specific phenomenon and there are dozens of countries where the problem exists at a similar level but gets under-reported. >>
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'Forced marriage to become criminal offence'
Forcing someone to marry against their will is to be made a criminal offence in England and Wales, it has been confirmed.Figures from the Home Office Forced Marriage Unit show 1,468 cases were recorded in 2011.
David Cameron orders Baroness Warsi inquiry
David Cameron has ordered an inquiry into whether Conservative Party co-chairman Baroness Warsi breached the ministerial code when she was accompanied by a business partner on an official visit to Pakistan.
British Asians warned of gold theft during wedding season
Asian families in Britain have been warned by police to beware of criminals who could target their gold jewellery during the traditional wedding season in summer.
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Heads of UBL UK, SBP discuss new opportunities
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Yaseen Anwar extended support to CEO of UBL UK in assisting expansion of remittances from UK to Pakistan.
British Muslims term Woolwich incident un-Islamic
A solidarity march was taken out by British Muslims to denounce the Woolwich incident who termed the tragedy against the Islamic teachings.
PTI UK asks for MQM Chief Altaf trial
A petition submitted to the British Prime Minister Office by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers and supporters demanding the government to try Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain for inciting violence on the Britain soil in Pakistan in May 12 address.
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Rioters will face full force of law: Cameron
David Cameron has warned the London rioters of a stern punitive action saying “you will feel the full force of the law and if you are old enough to commit these crimes you are old enough to face the punishment.”
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Cable hails Telgu community’s role in British society
Business Secretary Vince Cable has hailed the role of Telgu community in British economy especially during the difficult times of current financial crisis.
Lady Gaga goes for Bollywood re-mix
Lady Gaga has released another exciting Bollywood-inspired remix of her hit single, Edge of Glory produced by DJ Aqeel in conjunction with Desi Hits.