The Asian Today Online

RSPCA deliver cow gift to end Temple disputeA NEW cow has been delivered to a Hindu Temple as a gesture of goodwill by animal charity RSPCA. The charity donated the cow, named Aditi, to the Bhaktivedanta Manor Temple in...

Manchester University duo publish fresh evidenceRACE relations in Britain are under threat from a series of ill-informed myths according to a new book by two of the country's leading experts on the topic. Using previously unpublished evidence, Professor Ludi Simpson...

Abrar-ul-Haq among line-up for Manchester eventPAKISTANI pop legend Abrar-ul-Haq will be amongst the line up of international speakers at a two day conference on community cohesion in Manchester this month. The Communities in Action conference, jointly hosted by the...

I need to focus on Pakistan, says bowlerPAKISTAN bowler Mohammad Asif has been released from his Indian Premier League contract with the Delhi Daredevils. The controversial fast bowler, 26, was released from his 650,000 dollar-a-year contract after serving just...

Case goes to the High CourtTHE PARENTS of a Warrington teenager who was found dead in a Cumbria river have gone to the High Court to challenge a coroner’s ruling that she was ‘unlawfully killed”. Iftikhar Ahmed, father of 17-year-old...

Media reports are “joke”, says Indian starBOLLYWOOD actor Amitabh Bachchan has denied criticising Slumdog Millionaire, accusing the media of distorting the truth. Mr Bachchan said comments criticising the films portrayal of India as a “third world dirty under belly...

Sentence increase if money not repaid, says JudgeA BLACKBURN man sentenced to three years imprisonment for making counterfeit notes has today been told by a judge he must pay back £10,000 from the proceeds of his crime.  Gulzameer Akram,...

Frank Warren: It will be a big fight for AmirAMIR Khan will face boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera in March, it was announced today. Securing a fight against the seven-time, three-weight world champion - regarded as a modern great...

Trevor Phillips: Muslim women valuable to BritainTHE Equality and Human Rights Commission today launched the first ever Muslim Women Power List.  The Power List aims to celebrate the achievements of British Muslim women who have already reached the top...

Lord Hunt speaks to pilgrims at Birmingham eventA GOVERNMENT Minister has urged British Muslims returning from the Hajj pilgrim to help root out deceitful tour operators. Deputy Leader of the House, Lord Phil Hunt OBE, spoke at an event...

‘Land Gold Women’ first UK film to tackle subjectTHE PREMIERE of the UK’s first feature film about ‘honour killings’ will take place in Birmingham next month ahead of its national release in the spring. Shot entirely on location in...

Chandni Chowk to China gets European premiereBOLLYWOOD stars braved the cold weather as they stepped out in London for the European premiere of the Akshay Kumar starrer Chandni Chowk to China. Lead stars Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone were joined...