The National Theatre today released images for its critically acclaimed production of The Father and the Assassin. Written by Anupama Chandrasekhar, one of India’s most exciting playwrights and directed by the Kiln Theatre’s Artistic-Director, Indhu Rubasingham, this gripping production plays in the Olivier Theatre until 14 October.
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Theatre Royal Stratford East, Leeds Playhouse and HOME Manchester today announce cast andcreatives for a new production to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Jonathan Harvey’s coming-outand coming-of-age story...
Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced a series of one night only eventscoming to East London this autumn:
LIVE AT STRATFORD EAST WITH ED GAMBLE (Friday 13 October, 8pm): Headlined byEd Gamble, co-host of the smash-hit Off Menu podcast and fresh from appearingon Live at the Apollo, Taskmaster, and The Last...
Bradford Community Kitchen honoured with The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
“We would also like to share this award with the people of Bradford…”
A food bank service that hands out over 150 food parcels each week to some of the city’s most needy individuals and families...
cherished and iconic name that can be found in South Asian households up and down the country, Elephant Atta has launched a heart-warming campaign entitled Home Is Where The Elephant Atta Is to captivate audiences by celebrating the vital role of flour as the key staple in South Asian family life. The...
This autumn the Royal Shakespeare Company brings their acclaimed play The Empress by Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Artistic Associate Tanika Gupta to the Lyric for four weeks only from 4 October.
Transferring directly from the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon and directed by Pooja Ghai, Artistic Director of Tamasha, this new production...
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The cheerful and upbeat song "Ve Fukrey" from the movie Fukrey 3 is out now. The actors from the film, including Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Manjot Singh and Pankaj Tripathi, are featured in the song, sung by Dev Negi and Asees Kaur and choreographed by Bosco Martis. Tanishk Bagchi has composed...
Organised by an independent group of British Pakistanis – ‘Leeds Friends of Pakistan & Imran Khan’, a peaceful protest saw hundreds gather in support of calls to change the political course of their homeland
The ‘Release Imran Khan and allow Free and Fair Elections’ protest, at Millennium Square, Leeds...
An India-based comedian has won the Edinburgh Fringe Festival’s most prestigious comedy newcomer award, for the first time in its 40-year history.
Edinburgh Comedy Award judges announced on Saturday that Urooj Ashfaq has won Best Newcomer for her show Oh No!. The award is a springboard for outstanding comedy performers, many of whom have...
Batley Law has been named Legal firm of the year at the British Asian Professional Awards that was held in Birmingham on 1st September.
A law firm that employs 15 Solicitors dedicated to Immigration, Asylum and Domestic Abuse, is growing its reputation as a dynamic and progressive firm in...
British Pakistanis tend to steer away from drug services, so the reality of heroin use among the 1.5 million living in England and Wales is murky.
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Every day, Alya puts in a shift to find the £20 or £30 she...
Children and young people in the city are being encouraged to cast their vote in the election to decide the next Leeds Children’s Mayor.
The programme is now in its 20th year and Leeds was one of the first cities in the UK to elect a young mayor.
Nadiah Sharp, councillor for Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
A standards committee has ruled that Wakefield councillor Nadiah Sharp brought her office into disrepute after she accepted two code of conduct of breaches.
Reports detail how a complaint was made against the Labour councillor after she “made a personal remark” about...
The Velodrome at the National Cycling Centre has reopened after £27 million of works to improve its facilities and green credentials – becoming the UK’s first all-electric Velodrome
The National Cycling Centre (NCC) now boasts more modern, efficient, and sustainable features which will support local pathways to participation at...
Hamara Healthy Living Centre’s chairman Mohammed Iqbal, director Raheem Mohammed, and project lead Arnie Sajad met with some of football greats at the glittering PFA Award’s ceremony at The Lowry, Manchester
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of its' awards ceremony, the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) have launched a new...
Birmingham City Council has declared itself effectively bankrupt. The local authority - Europe's largest - has issued a notice preventing all but essential spending.
The pressures have been linked to a £760m bill to settle equal pay claims, with £1.1bn already paid to settle claims after a Supreme Court...
Supporters of Pakistan’s ex prime minister, Imran Khan, are organising a rally at Millennium Square, Leeds, and calling for his release and fair elections in the country.
The independent group of UK-based Pakistani’s - ‘Leeds Friends of Pakistan & Imran Khan’, say their mission is to highlight the legal...
Bradford Court Chaplaincy Service (BCCS) is an independent team of all faiths and none, based at both Bradford and Keighley Magistrates’ Court and Bradford Combined Court Centre.
They offer free, practical, on-the-spot support and assistance to anyone who needs it, and their service is completely confidential and non-judgmental.
Mohamed-Zain Dada’s debut play is a candid riposte to the portrayal of South Asian Muslim men in the media
The Royal Court Theatre has announced Salman Akhtar, Omar Bynon and Arian Nik as the cast for Mohamed-Zain Dada’s debut play Blue Mist, directed by Royal Court Associate Director...
