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Minister Blames Western Clothing for Mass Molestation in India
By Zaima Khaliq India minister G Parameshwara, has sparked outrage after suggesting that a mass molestation, that took place in one of the country’s busiest nightlife spots on New Year’s Eve, was due to women wearing...2017-01-11 2719 0 -
FUNDRAISER TO RUN FOUR MARATHONS IN TWENTY ONE DAYS
Haroon Mota, Fundraising Manager for humanitarian charity Penny Appeal is preparing to undertake his biggest and toughest challenge, running four full marathons in the first three weeks of April. He is hoping to raise £20,000, towards...2017-01-11 5190 0 -
App for women to report harassment launched in Pakistan
A smartphone application enabling women to report incidents of harassment to police in Pakistan’s Punjab province went live this week as authorities step up efforts to promote women’s safety in one of the worst provinces for...2017-01-11 2611 0 -
NYPD now allow Sikh Officers to wear Turbans on Duty
Sikh Officers in the New York Police Department will now be allowed to wear full turbans in accordance with the uniform. Before the policy change, officers were limited to wearing a smaller wrap known as a...2017-01-04 2871 0 -
Rohingya Crisis – UK Must Support UN Inquiry
The government of Burma has today published an interim report of the Commission established by the President to investigate violence in Rakhine State since October 2016. The findings confirm concerns that the investigation is a farce....2017-01-04 2938 0 -
Voters in South Asian Areas Forced to Provide ID to Combat Voter Fraud
By Zaima Khaliq Voters will have to show their passports or driving licences before casting their ballot in vulnerable areas with large Muslims and South Asian populations, according to new government legislations. The voter ID scheme...2017-01-04 2509 0 -
Citizen Khan gets Egged in Home Town
By Zaima Khaliq Adil Ray was egged while filming an episode of the hit BBC TV sitcom Citizen Khan. In a video that has gone viral, Ray, who plays the lead character Mr Khan, was seen...2017-01-04 4185 0 -
A portrayal of modern, urban India comes to life beautifully onscreen in OK Jaanu
A breezy offering of new age Indian cinema welcomes in the New Year as romantic drama, OK Jaanu, releases in cinemas on 13th January 2017, presented by Dharma Productions and Madras Talkies, distributed by Fox Star...2017-01-04 2816 0