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Thursday, December 25, 2025

Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid appointed UK finance minister

News Desk | Previously serving as the Home Secretary in Theresa May’s cabinet, the Pakistani-origin Briton Sajid Javid is no stranger to sensitive posts or...

How Sajid Javid beat racism to become minister in-charge of Brexit

AFP | Britain's new finance minister Sajid Javid is the son of a Pakistani immigrant bus driver who fought racism to become a high-flying...

Loyalty Test for ‘British Trump’: Boris must Choose EU or US?

AFP | Iran's seizure and continued detention of a UK-flagged tanker deals Boris Johnson an immediate loyalty test: Britain's new prime minister may have to...

Wasim Akram mistreated at Manchester Airport

News Desk | Former skipper Wasim Akram expressed anger over the security checking process he had to go through at Manchester Airport. Describing the incident, he...

Boris Johnson, ‘political Vegemite’, becomes the UK prime minister. Let the games begin

Simon Tormey | To no-one’s great surprise, Boris Johnson has been elected by the members of the Conservative Party to be the new leader, and...

Peace TV put off air for calling LGBT people ‘worse than pigs’

News Desk | The UK authorities cancelled the broadcasting license of Peace TV, an Islamic teaching channel, after it aired four programs slamming homosexuality and...

Boris Johnson will be Britain’s next PM

AFP | Boris Johnson won the race to become Britain's next prime minister on Tuesday, heading straight into a confrontation over Brexit with Brussels and...

#powerofsport: Eoin Morgan plays cricket with Afghan family

News Desk | The skipper of England's cricket team, the newly crowned world champions, Eoin Morgan shared a picture of him playing cricket with an...

Dharmasena admits “extra” run to England in World Cup Final

AFP | The umpire who awarded England six runs from a freak overthrow in the last over of the World Cup final has admitted he...

Italian rescued from mountain top by Pakistan Army

AFP | Pakistani military helicopters have rescued an Italian climber 48 hours after he suffered serious injuries in a fall from a mountain in...

UK becoming collateral damage in Trump’s solo war against Iran?

RT | Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has blamed Washington for the ongoing row between Iran and UK, saying the US is pulling the...

Who will be the next UK Prime Minister?

AFP | After a month-long contest between former London mayor Johnson and Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, the postal votes of up to 160,000 grassroots Conservatives...