Welcome to British Pakistani Index – News That Connects Communities
At British Pakistani Index (BPI News), we are dedicated to delivering timely, accurate, and impactful journalism that matters to British Pakistanis and to global readers alike. Since our founding in 2020, our mission has been to provide clarity and depth on the issues shaping Pakistan, Britain, and the wider world.
We originally launched as Pakistani Index in 2020 and rebranded in 2025 as the British Pakistani Index to better reflect our focus and the audience we serve.
We recognise that the British Pakistani community is global in outlook, with ties that extend across continents. That is why our coverage is rooted in stories that resonate with British Pakistanis while also addressing the broader international developments that shape our shared future.
Our Vision
To be a trusted English-language news source recognised for independent journalism and meaningful analysis, serving British Pakistanis while reaching wider audiences interested in credible reporting on South Asia, the UK, and global affairs.
Our Mission
To uphold the highest standards of journalism through:
Factual reporting based on accuracy and verification.
Editorial independence free from political or commercial influence.
Wide-ranging coverage of politics, culture, society, business, and international relations that inform and empower readers.
Editorial Values
Integrity: Accuracy, transparency, and accountability underpin every report.
Impartiality: We present all sides fairly, avoiding ideological or partisan bias.
Relevance: Stories are chosen for their importance to British Pakistanis and their wider impact.
Quality: Our work is thoroughly researched, fact-checked, and professionally produced.
Innovation: From live updates to multimedia storytelling, we adapt news to today’s digital audience.
Our Team
Our newsroom is made up of editors, journalists, and digital media specialists committed to delivering news with independence and purpose.
Hashim Aqeel is the Chief Editor.
Our reporting team includes Mohammed Ahmed, Faiza Begum, Abdul Haq, Feroz Khan, Maryam Butt and Imran Tahir.
Raeesa Zubair leads on graphics and visual content.
Contact Us
All team members can be contacted via:
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