Bachchan’s Jet in for Robot screening

Aishwariya and Abhishek in special London visitAISHWARIYA Rai Bachchan and husband Abhishek jetted into London for a special screening of her latest film ‘Robot’. The duo took part in an exclusive screening hosted by B4U Pictures at Cineworld Troccadero, Piccadilly Circus. Bollywood’s...

Strictly Jimi Mistry!

Brit actor joins line up for BBC’s Strictly Come DancingBRIT actor Jimi Mistry is used to acting in front of the camera - but now he’ll have to try dancing on live TV! The 37-year-old will join a host of...

Brit Asian figures unite for Flood appeal

London event hosted by model Gulzaeb Beg Ali and broadcaster MurtzLEADING British Asian figures will unite for one night in an effort to raise money for the victims of the Pakistan floods. The event, which will be held at...

Indian soldiers honoured for British war effort

New memorial to be unveiled in Sussex later this month  NEW war memorial paying tribute to some of the one and a half million Indian soldiers who fought for Britain during the First World War is set to be unveiled...

Dead baby dumped in Bury street

Police appeal to trace motherDETECTIVES are appealing for the mother of a newborn baby found dead in a garden in Bury to contact them. The body of the newborn was found by people living at a house in Tinline Street. Detectives...

Amir stunned at Pakistan flood devastation

Boxer returns from Oxfam trip to affected country   WORLD champion Amir Khan was left stunned at the scale of devastation in flood stricken Pakistan. The Bolton boxer flew out to the country with aid agency Oxfam to witness first hand...

Cricket corruption ‘will not’ affect flood aid

International Development Secretary meets city’s Pakistani commuunityTHE Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell has reassured Birmingham's Pakistani community that the current scandal surrounding Pakistan's national cricket team won't affect compassion shown by British people towards flood victims. The...

ICC suspend Pakistan trio

Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir out of TwePakistan team THE International Cricket Council have charged and suspended Pakistan trio Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir with "various offences" under their anti-corruption code. The trio, who insisted they...

Sami Yusuf releases charity single for Pakistan flood victims

Proceeds from ‘Hear Your Call’ to be donated to Save the ChildrenSINGER Sami Yusuf has released a charity single for the victims of the Pakistan floods. The single, ‘Hear Your Call’, is available for download from iTunes and the...

‘Honour killing parents’ re-arrested by police

Detectives continue investigation into murder of Shafilea AhmedTHE parents of suspected honour killing victim Shafilea Ahmed have been re-arrested in connection with her murder. The 17-year-old disappeared from her home in Warrington, Cheshire, in October 2003, sparking a major police...

Lawson backs Pakistan

Former coach says trio may have been ‘forced’ into betting scamFORMER Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson claims the current squad may have been forced into getting involved in the 'spot-fixing' betting scandal that has rocked cricket. The accused include captain...

Match-fixing scandal rocks Pakistan cricket

Former captain Imran Khan shocked at allegations, urges cautionPAKISTAN’S World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan has urged the International Cricket Council not to punish Pakistan over corruption allegations involving four of its players. The former cricketer-turned politician said it would be...