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Photojournalist says Rohingya women in Bangladeshi camps are ‘inspiring’
A PHOTOGRAPHER has spoken of how she has charted the journey of Rohingya women “reclaiming their lives” in the refugee camps of Cox Bazaar...
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Iconic female characters in Bollywood films
THERE will be another global celebration of girl power on International Women’s Day.
The annual day on March 8, aiming to empower women and girls...
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Babita Sharma’s new book celebrates ‘sassy sleuth’ and corner shop lives
YOUNG Asian girls can be fun, sassy, adventurous and intelligent and should be celebrated, journalist and author Babita Sharma said, ahead of her new...
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‘Virdee’: Bradford-set drama set to make Asian casting history
THE BBC has announced a “truly diverse” cast for Virdee, a six-part television series adapted from AA Dhand’s crime novel, City of Sinners.
Having a...
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Rouble Nagi: The inspiring Slum Queen of hearts
BRILLIANTLY balancing acclaimed work in multiple mediums, from sculptures to paintings, with philanthropy has turned Rouble Nagi into arguably the most important Indian artist...
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‘Absolute privilege’: Lucca Chadwick-Patel on playing lead in ‘My Beautiful Launderette’
THE 2019 stage adaptation of writer Hanif Kureishi’s iconic 1985 film, My Beautiful Laundrette, was so successful that it returned for another UK tour, beginning...
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Manmohan Desai: Magician of the Bollywood masala entertainer
LEGENDARY filmmaker Manmohan Desai was at the forefront of popularising the masala entertainer in Bollywood, which is a genre that incorporates everything from comedy...
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