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Balkrishna Doshi to receive highest British honour

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce that Balkrishna Doshi will receive the Royal Gold Medal 2022, considered to be one of the world’s highest honours for architecture

December 10, 2021

-Top News·Arts & Culture·UK News

US, UK to partner on privacy-enhancing tech

PETs are already being used to tackle a range of societal challenges – from financial crime to Covid-19 – to enable data use in ways that preserve privacy…reports Asian Lite News. The

December 9, 2021

-Top News·UK News·USA

Boris announces ‘diplomatic boycott’ of Beijing Olympics

He referred to the worsening relations between his country and China — including a spat over Australia’s decision to acquire nuclear-powered submarines — as well as human rights concerns…reports Asian Lite News.

December 9, 2021

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Amid anger, PM apologises for Christmas party blunder

“I apologise unreservedly for the offence that it has caused up and down the country and I apologise for the impression that it gives,” Johnson told parliament…reports Asian Lite News. Prime Minister

December 9, 2021

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Govt advises work from home, mandates vaccine passports

PM says it was becoming increasingly clear that Omicron is “growing much faster than the previously dominant Delta variant and “we can’t yet assume Omicron is less severe than previous variants”, reports

December 9, 2021

-Top News·UK News

‘We are the NHS’

In the lead up to the festive period, the ‘We are the NHS’ campaign shines a light on the incredible life-saving work of South Asian frontline workers. The campaign features real NHS

December 8, 2021

-Top News·Health·UK News

UK broadcasters commit to stop using BAME

The networks will instead use more specific terms whenever they are available as part of the industry’s drive to focus on increasing representation and boosting diversity…reports Asian Lite News UK broadcasters have

December 8, 2021

-Top News·Media·UK News

Weather warning issued as storm hits parts of Britain

Storm Barra came just 10 days after Storm Arwen caused disruption and three fatalities across the UK…reports Asian Lite News. A yellow warning for wind has been issued in the UK as

December 8, 2021

-Top News·UK News

Former diplomat Marshall reveals govt’s ‘failure’ in Afghanistan

Former UK diplomat has claimed on Tuesday said that the United Kingdom government’s chaotic evacuation from Afghanistan led to people being left to die at the hands of the Taliban…reports Asian Lite

December 7, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·UK News

2G and 3G networks to be phased out by 2033

The leaders will renew their commitment to diversifying the global telecoms supply chain and discuss shared ambitions and co-operation on transatlantic data policy…reports Asian Lite News. 2G and 3G mobile networks will

December 7, 2021

-Top News·Europe·UK News

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