Ban for Pakistani Indian Cricket League players
PCB’s Ashraf closes door on ICL playersSIX PAKISTAN players who participated in the rebel Indian Cricket League last month have been told they will not play for Pakistan again.
Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, Imran Farhat, Azhar Mahmood, Shabbir Ahmed, Abdul...
Still waiting for Justice
THE BROTHER of a Pakistani journalist murdered over a year ago has revealed his frustrations that his killers have not been brought to justice.
53-year-old Mohammed Ismail Malik, a prominent and well-known journalist in Pakistan, was brutally killed in...
2007: The Desi Massala Entertainment Awards
Bollywood’s Heroes and Villains in 2007What an eventful 2007 we’ve had in the glamorous world of Bollywood! From Ash and Abhi’s wedding, to Kareena and Shahid’s break-up – it was all go in sunny Mumbai this year. To celebrate...
2007: A Year in Sport
All the major stories that made The Asian TodayFrom Shoaib Akhtar’s disciplinary problems to the sudden death of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer. We bring you a rundown of all the major news stories that made the pages of...
2007: A Year in the News
All the major stories that made The Asian TodayFROM the Big Brother race row to the failed June terrorist attacks in London. We bring you a rundown of all the major news stories that made the pages of The...
Tears for Benazir
Benazir Bhutto assassination rocks PakistanHER SUPPORTERS clapped and cheered as she emerged from the plane that brought her back into Pakistan from Dubai.
There was even a prayer to god and a tear as Benazir emerged to see her once familiar...
Pakistan board keep faith with Malik
Captain given another year to prove himselfTHE PAKISTAN Cricket Board has kept faith with under-fire captain Shoaib Malik and have backed him for another year.
Malik was widely expected to bear the brunt of his team’s dismal failure against...
Booking a Wife… A Kashif Baig Story
HE may not have become a bestselling author or a multimillionaire but writing a book brought 28-year-old Kashif Baig a different kind of wealth, his wife Bushra Kayani.
The Birmingham Legal Advisor and full-time law student began writing because he thought...
Bid to reduce infant mortality
A BIRMINGHAM health partnership is to reinforce its campaign to reduce infant mortality with a range of advice centres across the city.
The Birmingham Health and Wellbeing Partnership has linked up with the Education, Development and Advisory Services (EDAS)...
Chip shop murder victim named
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of two men in a Shropshire village have released the name of one of the deceased.
He has been named as 31-year-old Jaswant Singh Bajwa who lived above the Shawbury Fish Bar where his body...
NHS and Aston Villa kick off film studio launch
HEART of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust (HoBtPCT) and Aston Villa had their eye on the ball with the launch of a film studio at Villa Park stadium last Friday.The studio is the latest initiative from HoBtPCT and Aston...
Charity to work with young Muslims
CRIME prevention charity Crime Concern has been given the thumbs up to work with young Muslims in a bid to tackle extremism and bring communities together.
The Muslim Youth Development Partnership run by Crime Concern together with the Muslim organisation...