The Asian Today Online

Doctor takes Bollywood to the wardsA DOCTOR from Wales has brought his own mix of Indian film culture to a hospital ward as he bids to complete his first Bollywood movie. Nikhil Kaushik, a consultant ophthalmologist from Wrexham Maelor...

Woolmer rules out Shoaib returnPAKISTAN coach Bob Woolmer has all but dashed any hopes of fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar returning to the Pakistan Test team after telling reporters his star player would be "lucky" if he recovered from his...

AN ASIAN man who mastermined more than 80 scam marriages involving men from India has been jailed after he was rumbled by the police. 39-year-old Paul Singh was sentenced to five years imprisonment and recommended for deportation for his involvement...

A MUSLIM family who wish to care for a brain-damaged family member at home have won their fight in the High Court. The family of Syeda Ahsan, 48, wished to care for her at home so she could receive the...

YOUNG patients were bowled over when members of the Pakistan International Cricket Team made a surprise visit to Leicester Royal Infirmary's Children's Hospital. The Pakistan players, who were in Leicester at the beginning of the month for a pre-Test...

BIRMINGHAM based charity Islamic Relief are set to raise more than £4 million for Lebanon refugees embroiled in the Middle East conflict. The worldwide charity will use the money to provide emergency aid including food, water, blankets and medicine....

A BIRMINGHAM all-Muslim female girl group have revealed their excitement at being selected to appear alongside legendary Bee Gees member Robin Gibb at a special concert promoting peace and harmony. Birmingham-based Ulfah Collective, a 14-member group made up of...

England take lead in Pakistan seriePAKISTAN coach Bob Woolmer could all but heap praise on British Asian sensation Monty Panesar after watching the spinner crush the might of his team to give England a 1-0 lead in the Test...

Kickboxing star takes Midland titleIn June this year 17-year-old Birmingham Lightweight Kickboxing sensation Qasim 'The Dream' Nisar took another step in realising his dream of one day being crowned World professional full contact Champion. After already capturing the Junior European...

Steve Bruce on the season aheadFor Steve Bruce the memories of last season's Premiership relegation hurt deeper than anything he has ever experienced in his footballing career. His team experienced their worst run in the Premiership and were made...

Tackling Parental Child AbductionWith parental child abduction within South Asian communities on the rise, we speak to Reunite, a charity dedicated to helping parents dealing with abduction, and one woman who has battled for 7 years to get her...

Destroying Islamic HeritageThe Arabian Peninsula, the cradle of Islam, is being demolished by hardliners. In countries such as Saudi Arabia almost all of the Islamic historical sites are gone, but this is not the first time they have been...