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Global News
Economy of Pakistan under threat
By Iyma Atiq With crisis after crisis being reported on, more and more problems emerge each day and the constant daily struggle for people to earn a living means that potentially the future of the economy... -
Global News
Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over Prophet Mohammed Controversy
By Haider Ali In a move that sparked a quiet outrage amongst many of the youth in Pakistan, the Pakistani government, which isn’t exactly flavour of the month with the core of the countries voters, had... -
Featured
Rains will jeopardise Sudan
Agencies fear that constant rain will cause flooding and spread disease. Seasonal rains due in Sudan and South Sudan will exacerbate already dire conditions in refugee camps, restrict travel and access, and heighten the risk of... -
Global News
American brewery rename “Kali-Ma” beer after Hindus’ protest
Portland-based Burnside Brewing Company, which announced to release it’s “Kali-Ma” beer on May 15; has apologized, postponed the release and would rename it. In an announcement published on their Facebook page, the Company wrote, “In response... -
Local News
CURRY CAN CURE CANCER
A chemical found in curries is to be investigated after it has been found that it can cure cancer. Studies have shown that curcumin, found in the spice turmeric, can kill bowl cancer tumours and has... -
Local News
WARSI TO BE INVESTIGATED
Baroness Warsi will be investigated following allegations that she claimed up to £2,000 in expenses wiles staying at a friend’s house rent-free. Paul Kernaghan, The House of Lords Commissioner for Standards, said he will hold an... -
Featured
ANKHILE PUTT PUNJAB DE WINNERS OF DESI MOVES 2012
Birmingham hosted the first ever sell out Desi Moves dance competition on the evening of Friday 18th May 2012 at the prestigious Town Hall, Birmingham hosted by our very own Desi boys Love Bollywood BBC Asian... -
Local News
Celebrities don’t cut it with children
Many Asian parents push their children to pursue academic careers, even more so now that shows like the X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent promote instant glamour, wealth, stardom. But rest assured worried parents needn’t be... -
Local News
Over 20,000 jobs at risk on UK railways
More than 20,000 jobs on the UK’s railways could be lost as a result of the government’s reforms to the rail industry, unions claim as they launch their Action for Rail campaign. As part of its... -
Local News
Birmingham architecture student wins prestigious internship
An Architecture student from Birmingham City University has beaten off stiff competition to secure one of a handful of summer internships with a leading architecture practice. Second year BA Architecture student, Haiqal Che Zulhikam will be...