Punch-ups, Cover-ups and Cherie Blair
Welcome to the World of Gurdwara Politics
By Jasveer Singh Gill
If you go into any Sikh temple – as anyone is free to do – then there are a few things that you will be certain to find. A...
How I beat Breast Cancer
Snober Bhangu’s inspirational storyWhen 63-year-old Snober Bhangu (pictured right) was diagnosed with Breast cancer in 2000 she admits it “came out of the blue”. By her own admission she was fit and healthy and has since her early forties taken...
RDF’s Shop Well For Less? To return to BBC One
RDF West has been commissioned to make a third 4x60’ series of Shop Well For Less? for BBC One following the success of the last series.
The new series will be made out of RDF’s Bristol offices and will be Exec Produced by...
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...
Drug and alcoholism in the Muslim community
Mohammed Ashfaq, MBE, Managing Director at Kikit Pathways to Recovery (based in Birmingham), has written an op-ed about the issues surrounding drugs and alcoholism within the Muslim community. In particular, he looks at the reasons why drug offences in...
HALF OF INSTAGRAM USERS IN THE WEST MIDLANDS FEEL DISSATISFIED WITH THEIR HOMES AS...
There are more people using Instagram for interiors inspiration than ever before, but 49 percent of Instagram users in the West Midlands feel dissatisfied with their homes after looking at images of other people’s houses on social media, a...
City Mosque looks to the sun
Solar cash could help Britain’s churches and other religious buildingsA BIRMINGHAM mosque is one of the first in the country to benefit from the installation of solar panels.
The Masjid-e-Hamza Mosque in Moseley has already submitted plans to the...
We have reached a milestone of 250 issues of the newspaper – Bringing you...
We wanted to mark this occasion by celebrating with our readers. We are proud to have reported on some key stories over the years that have affected our communities. There have been many highs and lows which have had...
US Ambassador Boycotted Due to Conflict In Gaza
Waheed Saleem Lunar Society's Chairman Boycotts US Ambassador's Eid Reception
The current chairman of the Birmingham Lunar Society, Waheed Saleem, is boycotting his invitation to dine with the elite at an Eid reception held by the US ambassador, a move...
ONE DAY IN HARAM
International Humanitarian charity, Penny Appeal, are announcing a film tour, starting with the London showing of One Day in the Haram on September 7th. A documentary by critically acclaimed British Muslim filmmaker, writer, producer and director, Abrar Hussain, the...