Jhalki sheds a light on bonded labour in India at TIFF

Jhalki sheds a light on bonded labour in India at TIFF

A special presentation for “Jhalki”, the first feature film by noted documentary director Brahmanand S. Singh, was launched to highlight the plight of the many young children trapped in bonded labour in South Asia.

Hotel Mumbai red carpet at TIFF

Hotel Mumbai red carpet at TIFF

A star-studded red carpet premiere for “Hotel Mumbai” at TIFF, where stars share their own personal connections with the 2008 tragedy at the Taj in Mumbai.

Azmi sisters breaking down barriers in ball hockey

Azmi sisters breaking down barriers in ball hockey

Six sisters go hard in ball hockey games not just for their love of the game, but also because they want more people that look like them to be represented in the arena. And they just happen to do it all in hijabs.

Pakistani Independence Day celebrated in Vaughan

Pakistani Independence Day celebrated in Vaughan

The Pakistani Consulate of Toronto held a special celebration for 14th August, the Pakistani Independence Day, with prominent personalities representing the community present to raise the flag.

Bill Morneau sits down with OMNI

Bill Morneau sits down with OMNI

Finance Minister Bill Morneau was in Mississauga to talk to small businesses, and sat down with OMNI to talk about the repercussions of the breakdown in Saudi-Canada relations.

Momina Duraid on the evolution of Pakistani dramas

Momina Duraid on the evolution of Pakistani dramas

The powerhouse behind successes like Humsafar and Zindagi Gulzar Hai, HUM Entertainment producer Momina Duraid sits down with OMNI to talk about the evolution of Pakistani television, and her own career.

Neo-Nazi rally cancelled

Neo-Nazi rally cancelled

A planned neo-Nazi and anti-Muslim rally due to take place in the heart of downtown Toronto was cancelled due to internal strife, but what is the legality of having such unsanctioned rallies in a city like Toronto?

MOSAIC launches with special preview of Pakistani film

MOSAIC launches with special preview of Pakistani film

The annual MOSAIC festival kicked off with a special presentation to promote Parvaaz Hai Junoon, the newest offering by Hum Films, featuring Ahad Raza Mir, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Haniah Amir, as well as producers Momina Duraid & Duraid Siddiqui.

Pakistan election celebrations in Mississauga

Pakistan election celebrations in Mississauga

Before the polls were even announced, many PTI supporters gathered in Mississauga’s Celebration Square to rejoice the new Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying even being away didn’t dilute their joy.