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    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...
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    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 2033 0
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    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...
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    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...
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    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 3200 0
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    Amir shouldn’t be rushed back

    Fast bowler Mohammad Amir should not be rushed back into international cricket, according to his coach at his domestic team in Pakistan. Atiq-uz-Zaman, who is a former Pakistan wicketkeeper, is keeping a close eye on Amir...
    2015-10-07 1910 0
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    Bollywood beckons: Aspiring actor raises £15,000 for his own film

    By Aneesa Malik Rejection is a definite contender when it involves having a dream crushed. But for one aspiring actor, being told that he was ‘useless’ motivated him to raise a staggering £15,000 to fund his...
    2015-10-07 2453 0
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    Af-Pak border: A heaven for illegal trade & cross-border movement

    By Ali Raza According to the findings of an inquiry commission appointed by the Supreme Court of Pakistan, undocumented revenue generated between Torkham border, Bara and hawala/hundi market of Chowk Yadgar—the main crossing point between Afghanistan...
    2015-10-07 1931 0
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    The lynching scandal

    By Aneesa Malik The lynching of Mohammed Ikhlaq in Bisada village, Uttar Pradesh has sent shockwaves across the country. Even as the UP state government has assured a swift and complete investigation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
    2015-10-07 2817 0
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    Brit Asia TV World Music Awards 2015

    Performance Line-up revealed! BritAsia TV proudly presents the biggest event of year – The BritAsia TV World Music Awards 2015! taking place on Saturday 3rd October at the Barclay Card Arena, Birmingham – a night not...
    2015-09-17 2723 0
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