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Kishwar Desai, is the chair of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust, which is setting up the Partition Museum at Town Hall, Amritsar.
    Finally, the last of the Covid memories were kicked away as Londoners with boosters began dreaming of a better year! (Representational Image/ AP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Market defeats mild' Omicron on warmest' New Year's...

    Though the figures keep climbing, and over one lakh people have been infected daily the only plus point is that the...

    3 Jan 2022 2:09 AM IST

    A Covid-19 vaccine is administered inside the newly-set up Wembley Stadium vaccination centre at a mass vaccination event in London on December 19, 2021, as the booster rollout accelerates in England. (AFP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | No. 10 parties' raise a ruckus; gender-neutral Brits...

    For those of us who grew up in a simpler world, possibly too black and white it is an opportunity to re-learn

    20 Dec 2021 2:29 AM IST

    Omicron has taken over our Christmas in a way no one expected. (Representational Image. AFP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | No kisses under the mistletoe; but shouldn't libraries...

    Students from Kings College are in the middle of a protest saying that they would like to remain in the library for 24...

    6 Dec 2021 1:25 AM IST

    Boris Johnson not only failed to be consistent protecting the wrongdoer one day and abandoning him the next, he then donned ashes and sackcloth and became an enthusiast for banning second jobs for MPs. (AP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Post sleaze' row, MPs frosty with Boris; re-writing'...

    Boris Johnson, who was unbeatable and riding high four weeks ago, cannot do anything right any more

    22 Nov 2021 4:24 AM IST

    Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street to attend the weekly session of Prime Ministers Questions in Parliament in London. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has strongly defended his controversial plan to override sections of the Brexit deal that he negotiated with the European Union, arguing that the bloc has an extreme interpretation of the treaty that could jeopardize the future of the U.K. (AP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Patterson row showed power of press, forced Boris to...

    The sharp reaction has shown that no matter how popular the PM, the British people will not take corrupt conduct from...

    7 Nov 2021 11:55 PM IST

    Queen Elizabeth II greets Bill Gates at the reception for the Global Investment Summit in Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, Tuesday, Oct. 19.Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Queen caustic; many take an 'Earthshot' to 'fix' the...

    The Queen had a reception for the rich patrons who are going to pour money for fighting climate change

    25 Oct 2021 1:47 AM IST

    In this file photo taken on October 17, 2018 Students hold up Sinn Fein anti-Brexit placards during a rally against Brexit and any hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland outside Queens University Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Brexit triggers panic buying: Can this Angela rescue...

    There has been 'panic buying' over Christmas gifts as well

    14 Oct 2021 7:45 AM IST

    Eighteen-year-old Emma Raducanu had migrated with her parents from Canada when she was just two years old and she is the first British woman to have reached a major singles final in 44 years. (AP/PTI)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | A multicultural star is born; will Priti turn back...

    Refugees and migrants have been a huge challenge for this island country

    13 Sept 2021 2:42 AM IST

    The XR activists were joined by Animal Rebellion activists who went on to pour red colour in the iconic fountain outside the Buckingham Palace gates. (Twitter)Opinion
    10K-plus Brits wish to host Afghans; climate rebels dye Palace...

    As chaos prevails and the region gets further destabilised, undoubtedly borders will get erased

    30 Aug 2021 4:28 AM IST

    The post-Covid world isnt here yet, but with each wave we understand how different that world will be. Representational Image. (PTI)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | 3 plus 2 vs WFH, shops-to-homes: Getting ready for a...

    Not everyone is prepared to come back to work in offices, but prefer to be somewhere in the country and logging in when...

    16 Aug 2021 3:03 AM IST

    Since only UK residents are allowed into the country as of now, all of us would have been much safer and better off at our own homes as we could at least get some fresh air and fresh food, and be not forced to meet total strangers every time we stepped into a corridor. Representational Image. (Twitter)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | In UK quarantine, Indians pariahs even though they...

    These hotel rooms cost as much as a room in the Taj in India, with meals thrown in

    2 Aug 2021 2:25 AM IST

    The biggest frustration for the British, who are incorrigible travellers, is that they are having to scrap their summer holiday plans. Representational Image. (Twitter)Opinion
    Kishwar Desai | Climate leveller; Javid infection puts a dampener on...

    some of the Freedom Day plans which were to be announced by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, on this weekend, are...

    18 July 2021 11:51 PM IST

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