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Mouth Cancer Action Month
With mouth cancer now one of the top ten cancers in men, a leading health charity is asking you to go blue this Wednesday and help to save lives by raising awareness of mouth...2015-11-18 3357 0 -
Rana Nazir: Battling for women’s rights in Kashmir and the UK
By Aneesa Malik Despite having gone through a difficult time of life, Rana Nazir pressed on to become the founder of the British Kashmiri Women’s Council, alongside her senior position in the water treatment industry. Her...2015-11-03 5013 0 -
PM lays foundation stone for Andhra’s new capital
Amid fanfare, Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of south-Indian state Andhra Pradesh’s new capital Amaravati at Uddandarayunipalem village in Guntur district. Union Ministers M Venkaiah Naidu, Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Nirmala Sitaraman,...2015-10-22 2620 0 -
Anita and me Review
By Aneesa Malik Meera Syals semi- autobiographical 2002 novel, Anita and Me, has been adapted by the award-winning playwright, Tanika Gupta. Asian World had the opportunity to see the show and share our thoughts. It follows...2015-10-14 4540 0 -
Dinner with Nargis Fakhri
London based restaurant Chak89 has become a celebrity hotspot with big names stars including Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Jacqueline Fernandez, premiership footballers, cricketers and popular TV stars visiting there. Most recently sexy model turned Bollywood...2015-10-12 6891 0 -
SOUTH ASIANS MUST TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR HEALTH
South Asians must change their diet and take control of their health in order to prevent heart disease and diabetes according to Dr Viswanathan Mohan, a leading health expert based in Chennai, South India. Speaking ahead...2015-10-08 2843 0 -
Worst pilgrimage in 25 years
By Aneesa Malik In the most disastrous pilgrimage to face the walls of Saudi Arabia in 25 years, three separate incidents in the holy country has led to a death toll of almost 1,200 people and...2015-10-07 2380 0 -
Karachi Mass Transit Plan
By Salman Sheikh Karachi being Pakistan’s largest city and one of the fast growing cities in the world today in terms of population, one can hardly question the need for expanding its public transport system. Increasing...2015-10-07 4000 0 -
TERRORIST IS ONLY A TERRORIST
By Ijaz Chaudhry The word or term ‘Terrorism’ is in use since time immemorial but appears far more frequently since 9/11. Another term, ‘Islamic Terrorism’ born after 9/11 has perhaps even surpassed ‘Terrorism’ as far as...2015-10-07 5179 0 -
The farmer’s package
Salman Rafi Sheikh While many had a sigh of relief when Pakistan’s Prime Minister announced, on September 15, the farmer’s relief package, many were still unsure whether it would succeed in stabilising the seriously declining agriculture...2015-10-07 3547 0