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May named Sajid Javid, 48, as Rudds replacement in the key ministerial post of home secretary after she quit late Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistani-origin lawmaker Sajid Javid appointed UK's Home Minister

Javid is the son of a Pakistani bus driver who arrived in Britain in 1961 with one pound in his pocket.

30 April 2018 6:31 PM IST

Londons Metropolitan Police said the pair, aged 13 and 15, were taken to hospitals after officers found them within minutes of each other nursing gunshot wounds at separate nearby locations in the suburb of Harrow. (Photo: AP)

Police report attacks on 4 mosques in Birmingham, UK

Four mosques in the central English city of Birmingham have been attacked overnight, with a man wielding with a...

21 March 2019 5:18 PM IST

Social media and the sharing economy have created opportunities by leveraging online networks to build trust and remove market barriers. (Photo: Pixabay)

NZ gun incident shows how social media is used to share violent videos

Frustrated with years of similar obscene online crises, politicians around the globe voiced the same conclusion: social...

16 March 2019 10:25 AM IST

In November last year, the ISIS had claimed the responsibility for the shootout in which police sub-inspector Imran Tak was also killed in Srinagars Gulab Bagh area. (Photo: Representational | AP)

19 terror attacks foiled in 2 years by UK; ISIS travel on crackdown

In a speech at Scotland Yard, UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid warned British nationals to leave conflict-ridden...

21 May 2019 8:41 AM IST

Britains home secretary Sajid Javid. (Photo: PTI)

Accused of cheating in UK visa test, Indian students take plea to...

The students are all connected with a scandal over allegations of cheating in the Test of English for International...

28 Jun 2019 9:34 AM IST

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In Britain, PMs come and go, but the Queen offers stability

She has spent the past three-and-a-half years finding out, and lost her job as a result.

14 Jun 2019 12:57 AM IST

Britains home secretary Sajid Javid. (Photo: PTI)

UK PM candidate Javid offers to pay for Brexit border solution

'I would propose to do that because economically it's right and morally it's right,' Sajid Javid said.

9 Jun 2019 2:46 PM IST

Sajid Javid became Britains first ethnic minority finance minister on Wednesday, capping off an unlikely rise from a humble start on a street dubbed the countrys worst to holding the purse strings for the worlds fifth-biggest economy. (Photo: Twitter/ Sajid Javid)

Sajid Javid becomes first Pakistan-origin UK Finance Minister

During an almost 20 year career in banking he also oversaw trading in debt instruments blamed for causing the global...

25 July 2019 9:15 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson listens to apprentice Amy Gray during a visit to a British Gas training academy in Leicestershire, England, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021.(AP)

UK approves vaccines for 12-15s, aims to avoid lockdowns

The chief medical officers said Monday that vaccination would help limit transmission of the virus in schools

14 Sept 2021 3:09 AM IST