Sadiq Khan impressed with Shehbaz Sharif’s ‘vision’
LONDON: London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he was very impressed with the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the development he has brought in Punjab. In an interview to a…
British govt says Trump cancelled UK visit for fear of protests
LONDON: The British government blamed the threat of mass protests for the United States (US) President Donald Trump’s decision on Friday to cancel a visit to London to open the new US…
Sadiq Khan reaches Karachi, visits Quaid-e-Azam mausoleum
KARACHI: London’s first Muslim Mayor Sadiq Khan, who is on a goodwill visit to promote his ‘London is Open’ campaign arrived in Karachi and paid a visit to Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum. Addressing the…
Trump doesn’t understand world politics, says London mayor
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has expressed serious concerns over US’ decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israeli capital and said that US President Donald Trump does not understand world politics. “I’m very concerned,…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan to visit Karachi today
KARACHI: London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who is currently on a goodwill visit to promote his ‘London is Open’ campaign in the subcontinent, is expected to arrive in Karachi on Thursday evening. An exhibition…
Britain must apologise for Jallianwala Bagh massacre: London mayor
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan on Wednesday said that the British government should apologise for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre during a visit to the memorial site in Amritsar, before departing for…
London mayor Sadiq Khan gets a star-studded reception in Mumbai
As a part of his #LondonIsOpen campaign, launched by the London Mayor Sadiq Khan to show that London is united and open for business, talent, investment, culture and ideas, Khan is touring…
Quaid’s bust unveiled at British Museum
LONDON: London Mayor Sadiq Khan unveiled Tuesday night a bust of Pakistan’s founder Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah at the British Museum at a ceremony attended by various top officials. Revealed at an inauguration…
London will never be intimidated or defeated by terrorism: Sadiq Khan
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said Friday that the British capital “will never be intimidated or defeated by terrorism” as hundreds of police officers are on the scene following an explosion at a…
London Mayor Khan – Britain heading for ‘muddled Brexit’
London Mayor Sadiq Khan will say on Thursday that urgent action is needed to prevent Britain slipping towards a “muddled Brexit”, arguing that the capital needs more control over its economic policy…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan gives advice to Donald Trump
London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who could potentially be banned from entering the United States, has urged Donald Trump to “bring divided communities back together.” Sadiq Khan, who is not a fan of…
Sadiq Khan criticises burkini ban before Paris visit
London Mayor Sadiq Khan spoke out against the banning of the Islamic burkini swimsuit in France as he headed to Paris Thursday for talks with his French counterpart. Khan, the first Muslim…
Reject those who don’t support Sadiq Khan: Pervaiz Rashid
Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid the other day, called upon Kashmiris to reject those who did not support Sadiq Khan, the Pakistan-origin candidate who won the recent London mayoral elections. Addressing an Iftar…
Mayor Sadiq Khan demands more autonomy for London after Brexit vote
London mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday called for the city to be given more autonomy to allow it to ride out the economic uncertainty unleashed by Britain’s vote to leave the European…
Italian comedian faces backlash for Sadiq Khan ‘bomb’ joke
Italy’s acerbic Beppe Grillo may have hung up his political gloves to return to the comedy circuit, but backlash over a bomb joke targeting London’s new mayor has aggravated an identity crisis…
London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan visits ‘favourite temple’
Pictures of London’s first Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan visiting city’s famous Shri Swaminarayan temple in Neasden, a few days before he was elected, have gone viral. At the temple, Khan interacted with…
London’s new mayor, already tilting the world’s political chessboard
It didn’t take long for London’s new mayor to make a splash on the world stage: He knocked a fast but effective hole in Donald Trump’s proposed temporary ban on foreign Muslims entering the…