Row intensifies between Younis and PCB

Ex-bowler resigns as bowling coachPAKISTAN bowling coach Waqar Younis and the Pakistani Cricket Board have begun a war of words after the former bowler shocked fans by handing in his resignation. Younis, who was assigned as bowling coach for the...

Life for brutal wife killer

A LEEDS man who savagely beat and killed his Pakistani wife has been jailed for a minimum of 15 years by a judge who described his actions as ‘unmerciful’. Shahzad Khan subjected his 19-year-old wife, Sabia Rani to horrendous beatings...

Triple murder inquiry launched

A MOTHER and her two daughters found murdered in their home have been named by police today. The bodies of 26-year-old Juli Begum and her two daughters, 6 –year-old Thanha Khanum and 5-year-old Anika Khanum, were found in the...

Muslim groups slam C4 ‘Dispatches’ programme

MUSLIM groups have slammed Channel 4’s Dispatches programme set to be broadcast this coming Monday accusing programme makers of heightened Islamaphobia. Muslim Public Affairs Committee (MPAC) and UK Islamic Mission (UKIM) have spoken out against the programme ,’Dispatches: Undercover Mosque’...

Police launch anniversary murder appeal

DETECTIVES in Leicester have launched a fresh appeal for information on two men still wanted in connection with the murder of a man who was stabbed to death in Leicester city centre last January. Police believe victim Rebwar Osman...

Ex-Guantanamo Brit in call for camp closure

A BRITISH Asian who was held at America’s notorious Camp X-Ray for more than two and a half years has spoken of his ordeal ahead of a planned protest march to the gates of the detention camp. Asif Iqbal,...

Getting back into shape – The Asian Way!

Indian fitness craze hits BritainIF YOU thought the art of Bhangra was just a bit of fun then think again - it's actually a great way to lose weight and boost fitness. A new DVD has mastered the art...

Walsall mugging death e-fit released

DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Walsall pensioner Sobat Ali have released an e-fit of a man wanted in connection with his death. 64-year-old Sobat Ali died on 2 January after chasing three men who robbed him of jewellery at...

Hockey joy for Midland star

Brum hockey star earns senior international capTHE OLYMPIC aspirations of a second year student at UCE Birmingham have been boosted with his first cap for the Men’s Senior hockey team. Hardeep Singh Jawanda, 20, from Wednesfield, started for the senior...

Bolly Opera!

Star director signs up to French OperaHe is known as Bollywood' most extravagant director producing films with lavish sets and extravagant blockbusters - now Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been given the honour of producing an opera in one of...

Salaam E Ishq

Bollywood Film ReviewA story of human relationships unfolds in this family drama Director: Nikhil Advani Cast: Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Akshaye Khanna, Ayesha Takia, John Abraham, Vidya Balan, Govinda, Sohail Khan, Perizaad Zorabain, and Karan Johar   Tehzeeb (Vidya...

Bollywood at its best

Star-studded Salaam-E-Ishq kicks off 2007If there was ever one Bollywood movie that would kickstart what is being billed as a great year for Bollywood it would have to be Nikhil Advani's star-studded blockbuster Salaam-E-Ishq. Advani's last film was the...