Dubai’s chai malao toast is trending, but Desis have been doing it since forever. From bun maska to bread dipped in kadak chai. Here’s why this viral snack is just our childhood shortcut in a new outfit.
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Fauja Singh, long celebrated as the world’s oldest marathon runner, passed away on July 14 after being hit by a vehicle near his village in Jalandhar, Punjab. A familiar figure in the UK’s running community, Singh inspired British South Asians with his late-life athleticism, humility, and unwavering belief that purpose has no expiry date.
Pakistani applicants to the UK can now access immigration status online as the UK replaces physical visa sticker with secure eVisa accounts.
After a five-year suspension triggered y safety concerns and international scrutiny, Pakistani airlines have been cleared to resume flight operations in the UK
Between fusion fashion, language loss and cultural remixing, British South Asians are redefining what it means to be Desi int he diaspora. This feature unpacks identity, creativity and beloning in a community learning to celebrate itself withot needing permission.
YouTube’s latest update is changing how creators qualify for monetization. This bulletin walks through the July 15 rule changes, what content may be flagged, and why original voices matter more than ever.
Humaira Asghar’s story isn’t just about loss, it’s about what we forget in the rush of modern life. This piece explores how her passing reminds us to check in, stay connected, and ask the questions that matter.
Functional drinks are trending across the UK – but for British South Asians, they’re more than a health fad. This feature explores how Desi ingredients like turmeric, rose, and saffron are shaping the wellness scene, from brunch tables to study sessions.
BuzzBallz are loud, round, and unapologetically viral – and British Gen Z can’t get enough. This piece dives into how these palm-sized cocktail spheres went from niche import to Desi party staple.
Mental health is still a quiet topic in British South Asian homes – but that silence is starting to shift. Therapy, trauma, and honest healing take center stage in this deeply personal reflection.
