Flashpoint Kashmir has been a flashpoint since 1947, when British India was hastily divided into two by its former colonial rulers. What followed was the birth of two nations: ...

Saima Ashraf dedicated her award to her late sister, who worked as her PA before her death A blind woman who has been a "real role model" for anyone who "faces up to adversity in their lives" has ...

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg invoked Blaise Pascal to reinforce the verdict he awarded Saima Ashraf-Hassan, a former intern coordinator at the French Embassy in the United States, this past ...

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Saima Ashraf, 43, came to the UK from France 16 years ago. After initially becoming a volunteer for the Metropolitan Police, she soon got involved in local politics before becoming a councillor in ...

Barking and Dagenham was facing a cost of living crisis long before the rest of the country, councillor Saima Ashraf says bleakly. Now, residents are at risk of even greater levels of poverty and ...

Saima Ashraf, Barking and Dagenham Council deputy leader, called it a "brilliant addition to the arts". The museum is run by New Town Culture, a council-led curatorial programme. The first ...

On the other side of the Line of Control, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Saima Ashraf shared those feelings. “Uncertainty still prevails,” she said. “Many believe it (the ceasefire ...