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The closing event of Bradford’s year as UK City of Culture will star hundreds of Bradford residents in a powerful showcase of community, creativity and togetherness.   Brighter Still will take place at sunset on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 December, the two longest nights of the year, at Myrtle...
In an age where self care has become a buzzword, skincare is often seen as an indulgence, but research increasingly shows it’s much more than that. The relationship between skincare and mental health runs deep, creating a powerful link between how we feel on the inside and how we care for ourselves...
Super-lightweight boxing talent Arjon Basi to compete in his third professional bout where he takes on Francy ‘The Butcher Boy’ Luzoho on Sunday 30th November. By: Khalil Alam It’s a long way from Basi’s first steps into a boxing gym as a youngster with a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKOVzHcjEIo The  curtains rose at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai today amidst unforgettable fan frenzy as fans from across India joined the event to witness Jio Studios and B62 Studios unveil the explosive trailer of the most anticipated Dhurandhar, an action-thriller event set to redefine Indian cinema. Based on the incredible true-life...
Watch the Khat song video here Pakistani music superstar Farhan Saeed released the first single and title track, Khat, from his highly anticipated debut solo album, on 14th November 2025. Produced and sung by Farhan himself, Khat is a heartfelt dedication from his heart to his fans, marking the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AJsFRNJGZ8 The wait is finally over. After the strong reception to its teaser and soulful music, the makers of Tere Ishk Mein, Aanand L Rai and Bhushan Kumar, have unveiled the official trailer of one of the year’s most awaited films. Starring Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, the trailer dives deeper into the...
https://youtu.be/RXo-y4dugVQ When Pakistani actors, Bilal Ashraf (Janaan, Superstar) and Maya Ali (Teefa in Trouble, Mann Mayal, Diyar-e-Dil), join forces on a project, success is inevitable. These two luminous stars are now set to ignite the screen in KHAN TUMHARA, a film poised to bring fresh energy and groundbreaking impact to Pakistani cinema,...
Dhurandhar releases on 5th December The wait is finally over! Jio Studios has unveiled the first looks of its highly anticipated action thriller Dhurandhar, featuring an ensemble cast led by Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, R. Madhavan and Akshaye Khanna.

BYLINE: Gohar Almass-Khan Remembrance Day is more than a date on the calendar. It is a time to pause, reflect, and honour those who gave their lives for our freedom. For me, this year’s Remembrance Service in Leeds was a deeply moving experience, one that reaffirmed...
Bradford community champion Nazim Ali has returned from his 19th international humanitarian mission this time to one of the world’s poorest nations - Burundi, where he oversaw the opening of 40 newly built homes and distributed hundreds of food parcels, meals, and children’s gifts. The trip, which took place...
In Biryani, Ramsha Khan steps into a world of quiet heartbreak and human vulnerability — a story that simmers slowly, revealing its truth one delicate layer at a time. But for Ramsha, it wasn’t the drama or dialogue that drew her in. It was silence. “When I first read...
Pharmacist Faruque Gani This week is ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’, which encourages people to make better use of their local pharmacist – not just for prescriptions, but for advice, support, and everyday health concerns. Faruque Gani is a community pharmacist in London and tells us more about how he...
https://youtu.be/r4HusFmN4uw The much-awaited trailer of 120 Bahadur opens with the iconic voice of Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, his deep, resonant narration setting the tone for an epic saga of courage, sacrifice, and timeless heroism. The voiceover itself transforms the trailer into a cinematic experience, heightening the pride and emotion behind this extraordinary story. From the very first...
The grand event was attended by director Razneesh ‘Razy’ Ghai, producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, actor Raashii Khanna, along with composers Amit Trivedi, Salim–Sulaiman, singers Sukhwinder Singh, Javed Ali, Asees Kaur and Javed Akhtar. The makers of 120 Bahadur took the celebrations to an all-new high with a...
After more than  two decades of chart-topping music and acclaimed performances on screen, Farhan Saeed, one of Pakistan’s most celebrated entertainers, is set to release his first-ever solo album, KHAT. Known for his rare dual success as both a singer and actor, Farhan Saeed stands among the few South Asian artists to seamlessly bridge the worlds of...
London’s live arts scene is heading into an especially dynamic winter, offering audiences an exciting mix of new writing, contemporary theatre and stand-up comedy. Among the highlights are productions that reflect the growing presence of South Asian talent on the UK stage — and an overall celebration of global creativity. Urooj Ashfaq: How to...
A new bilingual children’s book, Gathiya Girl, is making waves this autumn with its vibrant mix of storytelling, cooking, and culture - bringing Gujarati heritage to life for the next generation. Written by educator and bilingual learning advocate Divya Mistry-Patel (Dee), Gathiya Girl is more than just a storybook;...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxvpPfp3Gc4 After the title track from Aanand L Rai’s Tere Ishk Mein, backed by Bhushan Kumar, captured hearts and continues to dominate music charts, the makers T-Series and Colour Yellow have now unveiled the film’s second song, Usey Kehna. Composed by the legendary A. R. Rahman, this latest song deepens the film’s...
Kerry James Marshall’s The Histories at the Royal Academy of Arts is not just an exhibition — it’s a reclamation. Spanning over four decades of work, it places Black figures at the very heart of Western art’s most canonical traditions, from Renaissance allegory to history painting, and asks what stories have been...
Friday night’s event at the Royal Albert Hall’s Elgar Room was far more than a club night. Azaadi: Sounds of Resistance combined music, history, and activism into a cohesive narrative that felt both urgent and celebratory. The evening showcased British South Asian talent — from Sarathy Korwar’s jazz-infused rhythms to Bobby Friction’s...

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