The National Theatre today releases the first look at the world premiere of The Estate, the remarkable debut play by Shaan Sahota, directed by Daniel Raggett (Accidental Death of an Anarchist). BAFTA winning actor Adeel Akhtar (Fool Me Once) plays Angad, an ambitious politician in this razor-sharp exploration of family, power and...
On Sunday 13th July 2025, more than 350 guests gathered in Yorkshire for what many are now calling a defining moment in the region’s push for gender equity and inclusive leadership.
The BPA Empowering Women (#BPAEW) awards, hosted in the grand ballroom of Cedar Court Hotel, Bradford, was far...
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A man from Bradford has been sentenced to 18 years for raping a woman in a Bradford Park.
Ifzal Hussain aged 35 of Lynfield Drive was found guilty rape and sexual assault on at Bradford Crown Court. On 17th July 2025, he was sentenced to...
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Following the release of Pehla Tu Duja Tu, the makers of Son of Sardaar 2 have dropped their next track – a vibrant wedding number called Nachdi.
Featuring Mrunal Thakur and Ajay Devgn, the song bursts with energy and celebration,...
Two decades after its formation, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for British Sikhs marked its 20th anniversary last week with a gathering in Parliament that celebrated progress, acknowledged persistent challenges, and launched a new chapter in grassroots representation.
Formed in July 2005 on the initiative of the Sikh...
The Women’s CHAI Project- Care, help and Inspire CIC marked a moving milestone with the launch of Her Voice, Her Power - a powerful collection of poetry written and performed by women from CHAI’s community groups in Oldham.
Held at the Oldham Library, the event was a celebration of...
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After thirteen years, Ajay Devgn returns as Jassi in the much-anticipated Son of Sardaar 2 bringing back his signature blend of action, fun, and laugh-out-loud madness. The recently released announcement video has significantly raised anticipation, setting the tone for an unrestrained, high-energy Punjabi spectacle.
The video offers a...
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Some films aren’t just watched, they're felt. Metro…इन दिनों is one of them. Catch your own story in cinemas now!
One of the most eagerly awaited movies, Metro...इन दिनों, produced by Bhushan Kumar and Anurag Basu, after...
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Maa weaves a compelling tapestry of folklore and fierce maternal instinct, pulling audiences into the dark heart of Chandrapur. The film begins with a chilling origin sequence set 40 years prior — twin birth, ritual sacrifice, ancient evil — setting the tone for what’s to come . Director Vishal Furia masterfully...
More than 100 young people took to the pitch in Derby last week for a high-energy day of sport and unity – all in the name of gender equality.
The annual Bowling Out Gender Inequality event, organised by Opening Boundaries in partnership with the UK Armed Forces (UKAF) women’s...
For 22 students, the dream of visiting the holy cities of Makkah and Madina became a reality, thanks to the generosity of donors who fully funded their trip.
Over the course of two weeks during Ramadan, these young pilgrims, a mix of boys and girls, embarked on a...
“It’s not just a walk - every step we take is for a child, a parent, a family who needs hope," says Bhranti Naik (middle)
With nothing but backpacks, blister plasters and boundless determination, two women from Leeds have set out on a 107-mile walk to Birmingham - not for glory, but to...
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Bangalore was buzzing with Bollywood magic as Metro…In Dino stars Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur swept through the city, turning an ordinary day into an unforgettable celebration of cinema, culture, and pure fan frenzy! Their visit wasn’t just...
Three men who tried to outrun pursuing officers for around 28 miles at sea after their cocaine-laden boat was spotted have been convicted of importing Class A drugs.
A further four men who helped plan and organise collection of the cocaine worth £18.4m have also been convicted, following...
(above) Khadeejah and her grandfather
A kind-hearted Bradford Hospitals team is helping to put smiles on children’s faces in Pakistan after donating old orthotic equipment to the Khadeejah Children’s Care Centre in Pakistan.
Orthotics Clinical Lead, Lisa Buckley, and Orthotist, Biko Bourgeois, were inspired to...
Yorkshire’s professional scene is about to get a major dose of glamour and grit as the shortlist for the BPA Empowering Women Awards has been unveiled — shining a spotlight on the region’s most remarkable individuals.
Celebrating Asian Express’ 25 years as a powerhouse ethnic media publication, the...
The British Pakistan Foundation (BPF) marked a proud milestone on 19th June with its “Forging Forwards” event, held at the historic 116 Pall Mall in central London.
The evening brought together over 150 people from across the British Pakistani community to celebrate 15 years of progress, unity, and leadership.
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“I’ve seen so many women walk through my salon carrying silent pain. I knew I had to do something to help.”
In a world that often rushes past the quiet struggles of women, one Bradford businesswoman is choosing to pause, listen, and give back.
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Anurag Basu is back with a bang, and Metro...in Dino is already making waves with its trailer. Here are five compelling reasons this film should be on your must-watch list:
Anurag Basu’s Storytelling Magic: After masterpieces like...
Bradford-based lansdcape architect, Dr Saira Ali FLI is set to bring ambitious, inclusive and climate-driven vision to UK’s landscape profession
In a significant milestone for the UK’s landscape sector, Dr Saira Ali FLI has been named the next President of the Landscape Institute (LI), following a highly competitive election process that drew an...
