Play remembers Asian exodus from Uganda 50 years ago
Yusuf Rahim (Dhirendra) wants to remain with his shop in Kampala even as pressure intensifies for all Asians to leave in 1972. 90 Days a play […]
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International Day of Yoga Celebrated Post Pandemic
The United Nations proclaimed 21 June as the International Day of Yoga by resolution 69/131 on11 December 2014. The draft resolution establishing the International Day of […]
Hindi Novel Tomb of Sand Wins Booker Prize
Tomb of Sand, written by Geetanjali Shree and translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell, is the winner of the 2022 International Booker Prize. The £50,000 […]
Play Review: Play Marks 50 Anniversary of Ugandan Asian Exodus
Photo: Reception of Ugandan-Asian Refugees at Longue Pointe, Canadian Forces Base, October 1972© Government of Canada. Reproduced with the permission of Library and Archives Canada […]
World Book and Copyright Day April 23
WHY READING IS MORE IMPORTANT NOW THAN EVER! During the last year when most countries have seen periods of confinement and people have had to […]
Sikh Jatha Depart From Amritsar For Lahore For Vaisakhi Celebrations
A group of Sikh ‘Jatha’ departed for Pakistan’s Lahore on Tuesday for celebrating the festival of Vaisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Day). “We all are ready to […]
Oscars 2022 was the best night for equality
Ahmir Questlove Thompson and Joseph Patel and David Dinerstein winners for Summer of Soul This years years Ocar’s were the best night for equality. The […]
Movie Review: More Diverse Death on the Nile
Ali Fazal, Letitia Wright and Sophie Okonedo in the movie “Death on the Nile.”(Rob Youngson) Review The new 2022 adaptation of Death on Nile based […]
Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 Virtual and Physical
The Jaipur Literature Festival, one of the biggest literary festivals on earth, plans to be bigger, better and grander this year. The festival allows you […]
Arel Nasr’s film on Afghanistan featured at the Shakti Film Festival
“Good Morning Kandahar,” is a documentary film by Ariel Nasr ia featured in this year’s second annual Shakti film festival, that follows young Afghan-Canadians torn between a deep desire to help Afghanistan and a fear that things will never change.