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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

It’s really important to invest in the fundamentals of the house. Many people think immediately of the ‘cosmetic’ aspects of kitchens and bathrooms, but the most important thing, despite what an estate agent will tell you,...

A new federation of leading British Boarding Schools has put up 7 Crore Rupees in  scholarships to attract pupils from India to complete their secondary schooling here in Britain. This is the first time a group...