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Gardiner raises concern over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Labour Party MP Barry Gardiner on Monday requested for an urgent session in the UK Parliament to discuss the situation in Bangladesh and recent attacks on members of Hindu community….reports Asian Lite

December 5, 2024

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Airbus cuts nearly 500 UK jobs to reduce costs

Compulsory job cuts are not planned, the firm said, adding “almost all of the positions affected” do not relate to specific projects or programmes…reports Asian Lite News Airbus will axe 477 jobs

December 5, 2024

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India, UK convene second 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue

Discussions revolved around the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and highlighted the significance of sustained high-level engagement to advance the bilateral relationship….reports Asian Lite News The second India-UK 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue convened

December 5, 2024

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British Council releases 90 English words that define last 9 decades

The list of influential words, released on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations, explores how the English language has evolved The British Council on

December 5, 2024

-Top News·London News·UK News

Switch to an eVisa Now

The Home Office has reported that over 3.1 million individuals have successfully replaced their physical immigration documents with an eVisa, a key part of the government’s effort to modernize the border and

December 5, 2024

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Sunak, Akshata plan new UK office to make positive contributions

While the couple are still deciding on the focus of the new initiative, both are said to be passionate about education and likely to incorporate that among its goals. …reports Asian Lite News

December 5, 2024

-Top News·POLITICS·UK News

PM refuses to give further details of Haigh’s resignation

During Prime Minister’s Questions, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asked why the prime minister had appointed a “convicted fraudster” as his transport secretary…reports Asian Lite News Keir Starmer has refused to give more

December 5, 2024

-Top News·POLITICS·UK News

Amnesty Urges UK to Halt Arms Transfers to Israel

AMNESTY: “As a state party to the Genocide Convention, the UK has a legal obligation to use all reasonable means to help prevent genocide. To avoid the risk of itself being complicit

December 5, 2024

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‘Major war could destroy army in six months’

Alistair Carns says it was important to note there was only a “remote” chance that Russia would launch a “significant direct attack or invasion” on the UK, or other Nato member…reports Asian

December 5, 2024

-Top News·Defence·UK News

Qatar Emir, PM discuss investment relations

After praising the “strong partnership” between the UK and Qatar, Mr Starmer thanked the Emir for “your vital role in difficult issues in the Middle East”…reports Asian Lite News A partnership aimed

December 5, 2024

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