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‘The Love Guru’ accused of ‘lampooning’ HinduismMOVIE giants Paramount have been accused of ‘lampooning Hinduism’ after trailers of a new Mike Myers film were released in America. Members of the Hindu community in America are said to be outraged...

One year on, Inzamam remembers Bob WoolmerFORMER Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has revealed he will never forget the contribution Bob Woolmer made during his time as coach of the national side. Twelve months on from Woolmer’s shock death just hours...

A NEW set of healthcare booklets have been launched for Asthma sufferers from South Asian communities. Asthma UK, the Charity behind the new booklets, says the information will help Asian sufferers who have been admitted to hospital with a potentially...

Jamil Dehlavi to present renowned films at MACAWARD winning filmmaker Jamil Dehlavi is to visit Birmingham to present a double-bill showing of two of his most revered films. The Indian-born director will showcase his 1981 film ‘Blood of Hussain’...

DISCRIMINATION is undermining Migrants sense of belonging to Britain, a new report published today has claimed. The report – Immigration, faith and cohesion – published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, found that nearly half of ethnic minority residents, including...

A MAN who tried to frame another man for attempted murder has been jailed for a year. Yasir Khan, 28, of Shepherd Street, Bury, admitted perverting the course of justice at Bolton Crown Court and was sentenced to 12...

A MAN has been bailed over the death of a Black Country newsagent. 51-year-old Walsall businessman Mushraf Surti was found lying in the middle of Broadway West, Walsall A post-mortem examination confirmed Mr Surti, a father-of-six died from multiple injuries...

THE MOTHER-in-law of a Pakistani bride murdered by her husband was described as a “hypocrite” by a judge today as he sentenced three family members for allowing her death. Phullan Bibi, 52, claimed she knew nothing of the systematic...

Complaints were “frivolous”, says courtHOLLYWOOD actor Richard Gere has been cleared of all charges relating to his infamous kissing incident with Big Brother winner Shilpa Shetty. The actor was accused of obscene behaviour after he embraced and kissed the actress...

SUBJECTED to violence but unable to escape - this is the reality facing hundreds of women in the UK, according to a new report by Amnesty International UK and Southall Black Sisters published today.  The report, entitled No recourse, no...

Junaid Bhatti – A View from the TopTHE GOVERNMENT’S continued support for Halaal finance, as outlined in the March 2008 Budget, has been welcomed by the Islamic Finance experts in the UK. Within the budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer...

Former captain blasts country’s politicsIMRAN Khan has blamed Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf for Australia pulling out of their tour to the country saying his political choices have had a detrimental affect on the nation’s favourite sport. After months of...