South Asian Film Festival of Montreal features online films
Kabir Cultural Centre, along with festival Director and Head of Programming, Syeda Nayab Bukhari, is pleased to announce the 12th edition of the South Asian […]
Articles by Imtiaz Popat
Decolonizing play claiming post colonial identity
Jivesh Parasram’s one person play, Take d Milk, Nah?, currently on tour, looks at how colonization has historically exploited indentured labour of South Asians. Jiv […]
Terrorism charges laid after knife attack
Abdul Aziz Kawam is pictured in an artist’s court sketch as he made an appearance in Surrey provincial court Monday. (Felicity Don) Abdul Aziz Kawam […]
Waris Punjab De leader Amritpal Singh says he won’t surrender
Amritpal Singh releases second video on YouTube A second video by Sikh nationalist leader Amritpal Singh, who has dodged police for the last 13 days, […]
Vatican formally repudiates the Doctrine of Discovery
The Vatican has responded to Indigenous demands and formally repudiated the “Doctrine of Discovery,” the theories backed by 15th-century “papal bulls” that legitimized the colonial-era […]
Humza Yousaf becomes the first racial minority and Muslim to lead Scotland
First Minister Humza Yousaf on the steps of Bute House with his cabinet Humza Yousaf has been sworn in as Scotland’s new First Minister to […]
Two women stabbed to death at the Ismaili Muslim centre in Lisbon
The attack took place at the Ismaili Centre on Avenida Lusíada. The attacker, carrying a large knife, was shot in the leg by police, then […]
London Mayor Sadiq Khan lights of Piccadilly for Ramadan
London Mayor Sadiq Khan switched on first ever celebratory Ramadan lights, in Piccadilly Circus. It is the first time a European city has seen such […]
RRR wins another Oscar for India
S. Rajamouli’s much acclaimed RRR’s song ‘Natu Natu’ has won Best Original Song at the Oscars. ‘Naatu Naatu’ was nominated along with ‘Applause’ from Tell […]
AP Dhillon becomes first Punjabi artist to perform at the JUNO Awards
AP Dhillon performs “Summer High”. JUNO Awards. Rogers Place. Monday, March 13, 2023. Edmonton, AB. — Photo by – CARAS/iPhoto AP Dhillon, the internationally renowned […]