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Shailesh Solanki

London

Executive Editor at Eastern Eye

Executive Editor at Pharmacy Business

Executive Editor at https://amg.biz/

Executive Editor at Asian Media Group (@amgbiz), Britain's biggest Asian publishing house.

Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | easterneye.biz | Amit Roy |Roshan Doug |Shailesh Solanki

    THERE was an element of art imitating life – or, more accurately, life imitating art – in the affairs of Gareth Southgate last week. While the actor Gwilym Lee was at the National Theatre playing Gareth Southgate in a revival of James Graham’s play Dear England, the former England football manager was on the BBC delivering the Richard Dimbleby lecture.

  • Jan 20, 2025 | easterneye.biz | Shailesh Solanki

    NOVAK DJOOVIC was at the centre of a dispute at the Australian Open on Monday, while Jannik Sinner battled through intense heat and a medical scare to secure a spot in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Iga Swiatek cruised past her opponent, and American teenage qualifier Learner Tien's dream run ended due to injury. Sinner overcame Danish 13th seed Holger Rune 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena despite needing medical attention for dizzy spells during the match.

  • Jan 20, 2025 | easterneye.biz | Sarwar Alam |Amit Roy |Roshan Doug |Shailesh Solanki

    OLIVIER-AWARD nominated play 10 Nights only came into fruition after writer Shahid Iqbal Khan overcame his own “assumptions and judgments” over whether a story set in a mosque would appeal to a non-Muslim audience. 10 Nights is a poignant and humorous exploration of faith, love, and personal discovery. It follows Yasser (Adeel Ali), who embarks on a spiritual journey as he takes on the challenge of completing I’tikaf – 10 consecutive days of prayer and fasting in a mosque during Ramadan.

  • Jan 18, 2025 | easterneye.biz | Asjad Nazir |Amit Roy |Roshan Doug |Shailesh Solanki

    ACCLAIMED theatre play 10 Nights has commenced another UK tour at Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London, where it will be staged until next Sunday (26). Shahid Iqbal Khan’s Olivier Award-nominated one-man play, directed by Samir Bhamra, returns by popular demand. The multi-layered story explores themes of faith, community, and self-discovery.

  • Jan 14, 2025 | easterneye.biz | Shailesh Solanki

    DANIIL MEDVEDEV, last year's runner-up, survived a tough challenge and a temper flare-up to reach the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday. The Russian, seeded fifth, defeated Thailand’s Kasidit Samrej in five sets, eventually winning 6-2, 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. Medvedev struggled in his first match of the season against the world’s 418th-ranked player. "Second and third set I couldn't touch the ball. I didn't know what to do," he admitted.

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RT @sajidjavid: Muslims have a proud history of serving in British Armed Forces. An estimated 140,000 made the ultimate sacrifice to prot…

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RT @SkyNews: 'It's great headlines, but there's no substance to what the government are saying' Editor-at-large, Eastern Eye newspaper Bar…