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Attack on Peshawar School
PPC for Harborough It has been a really sad month. I strongly and unequivocally condemn the brutal and inhumane attack on schoolchildren in Peshawar, Pakistan on 16 December 2014. My thoughts and prayers are with the...2015-01-14 2451 0 -
The Government’s economic record is one of repeated broken promises
David Cameron and George Osborne have failed every test and broken every promise they’ve made on the economy. They promised we’d be all in this together but then they gave millionaires a huge tax cut. They...2015-01-14 2256 0 -
Pride of Sport Winner 2014
Described as “one of British Sport’s most inspiring characters”, Mohammed Zafran has certainly left a legacy after being awarded the Pride of Sport winner of 2014. Hosted by Sky Sports, the star- studded line up included...2015-01-14 2826 0 -
Rising Star
Usually the rising star section is dedicated to those who are young and show potential in the arts, but in this edition, we show our appreciation to a young medical student, with an outstanding sense of...2015-01-14 2714 0 -
Diabetes: The Sweet Killer
The Christmas period has come and gone. You may have been indulging in fine chocolates, sweet and salty snacks, and over excessive amounts of alcohol. Tasty as it may have been, you may now find yourself...2015-01-14 2313 0 -
Electric-Bhangra fusion band Swami release ‘Do It Again’.
The Desi pop band launched their single ‘Do It Again’ from their latest album ‘Upgrade’ on Saturday 13th December 2014 at the Electric Club in their home town, Birmingham. The band founded in 1998 by fellow...2015-01-14 3476 0 -
Asians recognised in New Years Honours list
Thousands of British Asians gathered all across the country to celebrate their newly appointed titles given by the Queen herself, in this year’s New Years Honours list. Comedy actress Meera Syal was amongst the horde, who...2015-01-14 2629 0 -
SHORT CUT SAFARI
AN INDIAN FILM MAKER STICKS HIS NECK OUT TO MAKE A FILM ON ENVIRONMENT For the world Hindi cinema last 2-3 years have been rather fortuitous as it has seen emergence of new breed of film...2015-01-14 4556 0 -
Culture Corner
Welcome to the Culture Corner! This month I have picked five books for children and young adults that recognise the ethnic diversity within Britain, and how multicultural authors celebrate South Asians by bringing the cultures to...2015-01-14 3420 0 -
Releases of January 2015
January after advent of Aamir Khan and his slot for release of his films in and around Christmas time turns out to be a very cruel month for the films as the euphoria that Aamir Khan’s...2015-01-14 3258 0