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A local man who has served in the Army for 34 years has been honoured by The Queen for his service to Great Britain and to its ethnic communities. Captain Makand Singh has been presented with...

The MWSF welcomes the decision to overturn the ban on the hijab in football.  The effects of this ban were felt across the world and were not just limited to the game of football so we...

By Maesam Khan: Hundreds of years ago, Mughal Emperors ruled over the Indo Pak subcontinent and became the dormant power between the mid-16th and 18th century. The classical period of empire started in mid 16th century...

By Maesam Khan Only recently it was reported a UK number plate bought for a few hundred pounds sold for a whopping £125,000 at a private auction, the plate was AB11 DHB, well the UK number plates are...

By Maesam Khan A young woman with learning difficulties and mental health needs was living happily with her mum and sister. Her family wants to arrange her marriage to a man who has come over from...

By Maesam Khan: A Small Heath man who suffered a serious head injury after being assaulted on Friday, June 1 afternoon, has died in hospital. The 21-year-old had been on a life support machine since the...

Hindus have applauded City of Bristol in United Kingdom for considering River Avon as possible site for dispersing cremated remains of Hindus. Bristol’s Lord Mayor Peter Main was quoted as saying that providing a consecrated site...

BY MAESAM KHAN: Wedding traditions and customs vary greatly between cultures, religions, ethnic groups, countries, and social classes. Most wedding ceremonies involve an exchange of wedding vows by the couple, presentation of a symbolic gift to...

A petrol thief who drove away from West Midlands’ forecourts owing hundreds of pounds was traced by police lying low in downtown New York. Javid Hussain, from Bordesley Green, skipped bail whilst detectives investigated 19 fuel...

A Faith Watch group, the first of its kind in the West Midlands, has been launched as part of a pilot scheme to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour.The Faith Watch scheme in Washwood Heath, Birmingham, currently...