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Man charged following protest at Tesco, Hodge Hill
A man has been charged following a disorder at Tesco in Hodge Hill, Birmingham on Saturday afternoon (16 August). Naveed Zafar, 35, of Naseby Road, Alum Rock, is due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court this...2014-08-18 1658 0 -
Homage paid to martyrs of Pakistan
Candle Light Vigil observed at Pakistan High Commission London. The Pakistan High Commission London observed a Candle Light Vigil at its premises last evening to pay homage to martyrs of Pakistan, both military and civil, who...2014-08-18 1733 0 -
Nominations close in ONE week
Nominations for this year’s Asian Media Awards close a week today on August 25th. The awards aim to reward the contribution of members of the Asian media as well as recognise the ground breaking work of...2014-08-18 2098 0 -
Shabana Chaudhary- Shy but not camera shy
By Aneesa Malik Miss Ashmaani 2014 beauty contest Aged 14, moving from Hong Kong to the UK, Shabana Chaudhary was like every other teenage girl, trying to fit in and make friends- not to mention her...2014-08-06 1893 0 -
UK shows solidarity with Palestine
By Emb Hashmi As the powerless world protest against the inhuman tragedy described by some as a holocaust occurring in Palestine where innocent helpless people and their timid children are being murdered ruthlessly, the power houses...2014-08-06 1847 0 -
Man sentenced to 18 years in prison
Birmingham man sentenced to 18 years in prison for friend’s murder A Birmingham man has today (15 July) been jailed for 18 years after murdering his friend in a violent attack at her Edgbaston home, following...2014-07-17 1894 0 -
Asia Aerospace City takes flight with expertise
Asia Aerospace City takes flight with Nottingham expertise The University of Nottingham is lending its engineering expertise to an ambitious new aerospace centre in Malaysia. Asia Aerospace City brings together University research with the Aerospace Malaysian...2014-07-17 1579 0 -
Trojan Horse: Birmingham Schools in question
By Rashmita Patel It all started with a hoax letter which claimed that hard-line Muslims were taking over some of the schools in Birmingham with high numbers of Muslims. Investigations by Ofsted found that governors had...2014-07-10 1820 0 -
Forced Marriage: A Criminal Offence
By Shahida Rahman Last year, teachers and doctors were informed to be on alert by the government as summer time sees a rise in forced marriages. Many young people, particularly girls, are travelling abroad believing that...2014-07-10 1941 0 -
BBC WORLD SERVICE HOSTS AN OPEN DAY FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS
On Wednesday the BBC welcomed community representatives for an exclusive open day held at its headquarters. Organised by BBC World Service, the open day focused on the BBC language websites and how they...2014-05-20 3342 0