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HEADLINE STORY - Lisa Nandy (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Lisa Nandy appointed UK shadow foreign minister

April 05, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - An activist of All India Anti-Terrorist Front hold a photograph of slain American journalist Daniel Pearl as they pay homage in New Delhi 24 February 2002. PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images)

Four acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder rearrested pending appeal

HEADLINE STORY - "On behalf of the Labour Party, I am sorry [for anti-Semitism]," said Keir Starmer .(REUTERS/Simon Dawson/File Photo)

‘Will engage constructively with government’, says new Labour leader Keir Starmer

HEADLINE STORY - Sir Keir Starmer (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Labour to unveil new leader to replace Corbyn

HEADLINE STORY - Two Muslim women wearing protective masks stand on a side of the main road after receiving free food items from Sri Lankan Air-force during the curfew in Colombo, Sri Lanka. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Sri Lanka must respect the right of religious minorities: Amnesty International

UK

HEADLINE STORY - Lisa Nandy (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Lisa Nandy appointed UK shadow foreign minister

April 5, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - "On behalf of the Labour Party, I am sorry [for anti-Semitism]," said Keir Starmer .(REUTERS/Simon Dawson/File Photo)

‘Will engage constructively with government’, says new Labour leader Keir Starmer

April 4, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Sir Keir Starmer (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Labour to unveil new leader to replace Corbyn

April 3, 2020

News - Queen Elizabeth II leaves after attending the Commonwealth Day Service 2020 on March 09, 2020 in London, England (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images).

Queen lauds Commonwealth diversity

April 3, 2020

News - Terry Mansfield.

‘Terry was a bold visionary and a true friend’

April 2, 2020

Coronavirus - The National Pharmacy Association has also said pharmacies need contingency funding in order not to be forced to close due to staff shortages over Covid-19.

Pharmacists ‘are unsung heroes in Covid-19 fight’

April 2, 2020

News - Simon Dukes, PSNC Chief Executive.

Officials urged to treat all frontline clinicians equally

April 2, 2020

News - She accepts that after having been in two series of Doctor Who, she gets invited for auditions for new roles much more readily. “There has been advancement (in work for Asians in acting), but there’s a long way to go,” she remarks. “We are at a place where I still get seen just for Asian characters. But I could be seen for so many other parts. That’s where we need to head” (Photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images).

Series has helped advance career but long way to go for Asians: Mandip Gill

April 2, 2020

News - Hrithik Sakaria (Courtesy: Met Police)

Court jails Stanmore man for unlawful possession of guns

April 1, 2020

India

HEADLINE STORY - India’s NIA files charge sheet against Bangladesh-based JMB members

India’s NIA files charge sheet against Bangladesh-based JMB members

April 3, 2020

INDIA - A vehicle moves on a deserted road, as nationwide lockdown continues over the highly contagious coronavirus (Covid-19) on April 01, 2020 in New Delhi, India (Photo: Yawar Nazir/Getty Images).

India’s lockdown was needed: US Academic

April 2, 2020

Coronavirus - Brian Neil (C) with the staff at Government Medical Collge in Ernakulam, Kerala.

British COVID-19 patient cured in Kerala hospital

April 1, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Representational image (iStocks)

Domestic violence cases rise in India during lockdown

March 31, 2020

Coronavirus - MOVING MESSAGE: A still from the hand-washing clip

Making a song and dance about anti-virus measure

March 26, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - An Afghan security personnel (L) stands along with Sikhs near the site of an attack to a Sikh temple in Kabul on March 25, 2020. (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

India condemns terror attack on gurdwara in Afghanistan which killed 11

March 25, 2020

Pakistan

HEADLINE STORY - An activist of All India Anti-Terrorist Front hold a photograph of slain American journalist Daniel Pearl as they pay homage in New Delhi 24 February 2002. PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images)

Four acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder rearrested pending appeal

April 5, 2020

Coronavirus - Traders and customers gather to bargain prices of commodities at a crowded vegetable market during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Peshawar. (Photo by ABDUL MAJEED/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistan extends lockdown until April 14; will bring back citizens

April 3, 2020

Coronavirus - A man wearing a facemask sits on a wheel trolly as he crosses a stream during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown against the COVID-19 coronavirus on the outskirts of Islamabad on April 1, 2020. (Photo by FAROOQ NAEEM/AFP via Getty Images)

2,286 COVID-19 cases in Pakistan; 32 dead

April 2, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - FILE PHOTO: British-born Islamic militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh is surrounded by armed police as he arrives at a court in Karachi, Pakistan March 29, 2002. REUTERS/Zahid Hussein/File Photo

Pakistan court acquits four in Daniel Pearl murder case

April 2, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Sajid Hussain had been living and working as a part-time lecturer in the Swedish city of Uppsala (Photo: Chris McGrath/Getty Images).

Pakistani journalist exiled in Sweden missing: rights group

April 1, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Pakistan's prime minister Imran Khan (REUTERS/Denis Balibouse).

Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan calls for lifting of Iran sanctions

March 22, 2020

SRI LANKA

HEADLINE STORY - Two Muslim women wearing protective masks stand on a side of the main road after receiving free food items from Sri Lankan Air-force during the curfew in Colombo, Sri Lanka. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Sri Lanka must respect the right of religious minorities: Amnesty International

April 3, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Sri Lanka's navy commander Piyal De Silva inspects narcotics seized from a flagless cargo carrier, at a fisheries harbour near Colombo on April 1, 2020. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)

Sri Lanka seizes record $65 million worth of drugs

April 2, 2020

Coronavirus - A wild deer, from a herd used to mingle with and be fed by the local population, roams in a deserted street during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in the port city of Trincomalee on March 31, 2020. (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 cases reach 143; 21 new cases in a day

April 1, 2020

News - Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

Sri Lanka puts off election due to coronavirus

March 19, 2020

News - Nurses wearing facemasks cross a road as they push a trolley filled with leaflets outside the entrance of Sri Lanka's Infectious Diseases Hospital near Colombo on March 17, 2020. (Photo by LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP via Getty Images)

Sri Lanka declares national holiday to combat coronavirus

March 17, 2020

News - A view of an empty classroom after the government issued an order to close all schools in the country until April 20 as its first coronavirus case was confirmed, in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 13, 2020 (Photo: REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte).

Sri Lanka shuts schools after virus rumours

March 13, 2020

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Coronavirus - Noah (9) and Milly (7) watch Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during a televised address to the nation at their home, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Hertford, Britain, April 5, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge

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Queen Elizabeth invokes WW2 spirit: we can defeat the coronavirus

April 5, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Lisa Nandy (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Lisa Nandy appointed UK shadow foreign minister

April 5, 2020

Coronavirus - In this photograph taken on March 30, 2020, French nationals being evacuated by their embassy wait at the departure terminal of the Indira Gandhi International Airport during India's government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measures against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, in New Delhi. (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

UK plans seven flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Goa for stranded Britons

April 5, 2020

US

HEADLINE STORY - (Representational Image: iStock)

Indians ‘will have to wait decades’ for Green Card: US report

March 31, 2020

News - Tulsi Gabbard (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Tulsi Gabbard quits US presidential race, endorses Biden

March 19, 2020

News - US President Donald Trump speaks during the daily press briefing on the Coronavirus pandemic situation at the White House on March 17, 2020 in Washington. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Florida helps Trump to garner enough pledged delegates

March 18, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli.

US names IS chief on terror blacklist

March 17, 2020

HEADLINE STORY - Neal Browning becomes a volunteer to receive the investigational COVID-19 vaccine in the NIH-supported clinical trial in Seattle. (Photo credit: Ted S. Warren / AP Photos)

India-supported clinical trial of vaccine for coronavirus starts in US

March 17, 2020

News - Harvard Medical School recommends yoga to deal with COVID-19 anxiety

Harvard Medical School recommends yoga to deal with COVID-19 anxiety

March 16, 2020

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Column - Migrant workers and their family members walk carrying their belongings on a highway towards Uttar Pradesh state as they leave to go back to their villages during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the Covid-19, in New Delhi on March 27, 2020 (Photo: PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images).

India shutdown forced thousands to walk home to their villages

April 2, 2020

Comment - A general view of Wimbledon Village on April 01, 2020 in London, England. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has spread to many countries across the world, claiming over 40,000 lives and infecting hundreds of thousands more (Photo: Alex Davidson/Getty Images).

Covid-19: Cultural, health factors place Asian community at higher risk

April 2, 2020

Comment - South Asian families have pressures and needs that must be taken into account by the population, community leaders, service planners and those who deliver services. Many families will have two or three generations of individuals living together (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images).

Prevention is better than cure in fighting the pandemic

April 2, 2020

Column - Mental Health First Aid England’s My Whole Self campaign shines a light on business culture. It aims to create a healthier working culture that strengthens human connections in the workplace by bringing together diversity and inclusion and health and wellbeing (Photo: iStock).

New campaign aims to combine inclusion with wellbeing

March 26, 2020

Column - Those who engaged in such practices “are rip¬ping people off,” he raged. “Toilet rolls are be¬ing sold for £18 a pack. You can report them to trading inspectors. If shopkeepers cannot show invoices to back up claims of higher cost of purchase, they can be prosecuted.” (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images).

Some Asian shopkeepers engage in profiteering

March 26, 2020

Column - The mother of Indian gangrape victim 'Nirbhaya' (C) talks to the media (Photo: MONEY SHARMA/AFP via Getty Images).

Hanging of 2012 rapists stirs women’s safety debate in India

March 26, 2020

FEATURES

FEATURES - Social activists and supporters shout slogans to protest against the alleged rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinary doctor in Hyderabad, during a demonstration in New Delhi on December 3, 2019. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

The gang-rape and murder that shocked India

March 20, 2020

FEATURES - An Indian family sit together next to their surviving belongings a day after a fire that destroyed dwellings in a slum area in Amritsar on June 28, 2019. - No casualties were reported in the blaze that destroyed hundred of settlements in the slum area, the cause of which was still being investigated. (Photo by NARINDER NANU / AFP) (Photo credit should read NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images)

No soap, no water: billions lack basic protection against virus

March 19, 2020

FEATURES - Shreya Siddanagowder (Photo by Sanket Wankhade / AFP)

Hand-made tale: Indian amputee’s new lower limbs adapt to her body

March 12, 2020

FEATURES - In this picture, human rights award winner and founder of Pakistan's first cyber-harassment helpline, Nighat Dad, looks at a picture gallery at the ASR Resource Centre in Lahore. (AFP)

Nighat Dad, Pakistan’s digital warrior battling the patriarchy

March 9, 2020

FEATURES - A protester holds a placard as he listens to a speech during a protest against India's new citizenship law in New Delhi on March 4, 2020. (SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

No going back after deadly Delhi riots

March 8, 2020

FEATURES - (Photo credit: AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

International Women’s Day: ‘Stand up and speak out to affect change’

March 6, 2020