London, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) __ A serious diplomatic situation has emerged in Iran, where a 16-member Indian crew aboard an oil tanker has been detained by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). According to the Indian Embassy, the vessel MT Valiant Roar was intercepted and seized on December 8 near the UAE port of Dibba...
London, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) — Four people were taken to hospital and several others arrested following a protest outside the Iranian Embassy in London, police have confirmed. According to the Metropolitan Police, during the demonstration one protester climbed onto the embassy roof via its balconies and removed the Iranian flag. The individual was subsequently detained...
London, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) — Thousands of men across the UK are set to benefit from a newly approved prostate cancer treatment after the National Health Service (NHS) granted funding for a breakthrough drug that can reduce the risk of death by up to 50 percent. Under the new decision, more than 7,000 additional men...
Leeds, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) __ Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a strategic partnership with leading railway companies in Canada and the United Kingdom to further enhance travel convenience for its passengers. According to a PIA spokesperson, under this agreement passengers travelling to Toronto, London, and Manchester will now be able to continue their journey...
Leeds, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) __ A spiritually uplifting programme was held at Jamia Masjid Al-Faiz, Bradford, on the themes of Isra and Mi‘raj of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the esteemed status of Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq (RA). Renowned religious scholars and naat reciters participated, while a large number of worshippers attended and benefitted...
Leeds, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) — Three British-Pakistani brothers have completed a long-distance bicycle journey from Makkah to Madinah, undertaking a demanding pilgrimage that tested their physical endurance and personal resolve. The brothers, sons of former Halifax Mayor Arshad Mahmood, travelled hundreds of kilometres across Saudi Arabia under challenging weather conditions, including extreme heat and long...
Leeds, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) __ Scientists at the American space agency NASA have revealed in a recent study that rising global temperatures and increasing solar intensity could gradually lead to the depletion of carbon dioxide molecules in Earth’s atmosphere in the distant future. According to researchers, this process would be catastrophic for life on Earth,...
Bradford, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) __ To empower women and ensure their safety, a boxing training session focused on personal defence was organized at the University of Bradford. Bradford’s own Superfly Boxing World Champion, Tasif Khan, introduced students to self-defence techniques. This training session, held specifically for female students of the university, was part of the...
Leeds, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) — A new study has revealed that even one week of significantly reduced social media use can lead to notable improvements in young people’s mental health. In today’s world, social media has become the centre of life for many youths — a single screen offering communication with friends, news updates, and...
Leeds, (Zahid Anwar Mirza) — Airlines across the world cancelled large numbers of flights ahead of the weekend. According to an Associated Press report, the reason cited was an incident on 30 October when a JetBlue aircraft in the United States experienced a sudden decrease in speed during flight, causing it to descend unexpectedly. The...
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