Turban baldness warning

Increase in Sikh men turning to hair transplants, research findsINCREASING numbers of Sikh men are turning to surgery to reverse hair loss caused by tightly wound turbans, according to a leading hair transplant specialist. Dr Bessam Farjo said Sikh men...

Project aims to get Muslim women into sport

Three-year initiative launched by Muslim Women’s Sport FoundationA NEW project had been launched to get Muslim women into sport. The Born To Succeed (BTS) initiative was launched by London-based Muslim Women's Sport Foundation's earlier this month. The three-year project,...

USA hoping to stage Pakistan India ties

Cricket is ‘gaining rapid popularity in the US’, claims officialTHE United States Cricket Association has revealed it is keen on hosting ties between Pakistan and India. The Association’s senior Vice-President, Nabeel Ahmad, said the country were keen on hosting...

Mahmood relishing England battle

‘I’m a better bowler now’, says Lancashire fast bowlerSAJID Mahmood has revealed he is ready to challenge himself with the aim of becoming a regular for the England cricket team. Mahmood earned an international recall for England’s forthcoming tour...

BCCI: India have no time for Pakistan

Indian cricket chiefs refuse series with rival neighbours THE Board of Control for Cricket in India has ruled out a resumption of cricketing ties with Pakistan due to a packed calendar. India were due to tour Pakistan in January this...

Asian family star in reality documentary

The Grewal’s star in Channel 4’s ‘The Family’THE Grewal family from Windsor will make broadcasting history tonight when they become the first British-Asian family to feature in a fly-on-the-wall documentary on Channel 4. The nine family members – one...

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

Jury takes just 45 minutes to clear Tauriq KhalidAN Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing British National Party (BNP) leader Nick Griffin. Tauriq Khalid, 23, was cleared by a jury at Preston Crown Court, following the three-day...

Further arrests in fatal house fire

Two men arrested in Forest Gate, east LondonPOLICE have arrested two more men in connection with a house fire in Blackburn which claimed the lives of a mother and father. Abdullah Mohammed and his wife Ayesha Mohammed died following...

Deported man facing murder charges

American Iraqi fled to Britain after daughter's suspected 'honour killing'AN Iraqi man who fled to Britain after allegedly running down his daughter in a suspected ‘honour killing’ could face murder charges after she died. Faleh Hassan Al-Maleki, 48, was...

Diplomatic row over rapist on the run

Pakistan High Commission hit out at security ‘slackness’A DIPLOMATIC row has broken out between Britain and Pakistan after a rapist fled from the Pakistan High Commission in London 90 seconds after entering the building. Consul general Nafees Zakaria hit...

Police search for missing teen

Hafeez Safi missing for five weeksPOLICE are concerned for the welfare of a missing 15 year-old boy who has been missing for five weeks. Hafeez Safi, 15, went missing from his address in Victoriana Way in Handsworth, Birmingham on 28...

British Asians ‘worry’ about caring for elderly parents

Survey finds a third of British Asians have concernsBRITISH Asians are amongst those who are most worried about how they will care for elderly parents in old age, a new Big Care Debate poll has found. As the Government’s consultation...