Every Muslim Should Have One… An Islamic Will
Have you written yours? If your answer is ‘No’ then this article is a must readYOU may be wondering what all the fuss is about, but did you know that preparing a Will has been clearly encouraged in the...
Was Shoaib’s ban justified?
Arguments for and against the bowlerSHOAIB Akhtar - to some a flawed cricketing genius and to others a menace with a lack of discipline.
The player's five-year ban imposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board for violating the player's code...
Euro 2008 – Who’s your money on?
BBC experts give us their viewsTHE European Championships are here again, and sadly we won’t see an Englishman in sight. But unlike England there are 16 teams who deserve to be competing on the big stage. From Portugal’s wizard...
The Benefits of high quality Childcare
By Dr Raj PersaudThe day your child starts nursery, or steps through the child minder’s door, is a milestone not only for your child, but also for you as a parent, and increasingly families are confronting this. For both...
Amnesty urges aid for trapped Sri Lankan’s
Sri Lankan government must help them, says groupAMNESTY International has made an urgent plea to the Sri Lankan government to allow it to pass humanitarian aid to thousands of people trapped as a result of fighting in the north....
Zee TV Gives Back
Why there is more to Zee TV than the latest Bollywood blockbusterAS ONE of the leading entertainment channels for the world’s burgeoning South Asian population, you’d be forgiven for thinking there was nothing more to Zee TV than the...
Why we must ban forced marriages
David Cameron on outlawing Forced MarriagesIN a speech in Bradford Tory Leader David Cameron said his party would consider making forced marriages a criminal offence. Here’s what he had to say.
“A FEW months ago, in a speech about rape I...
Erasing Female Identities Through Forced Marriages
Taran BassiOfficial statistics state that females are at greater risk of being victims of a forced marriage and those from the British Asian community are most likely to contact the Forced Marriages Unit. Not only does this highlight a...
Violence against Women
CHAYYA SYALFrom Eliot Rogers’ killing spree in the USA to a woman being bludgeoned to death in a McDonalds restaurant in China and the brutal gang rape of two Indian Dalit sisters, it would appear that the world is...
Pakistan must reverse Musharraf policies
Amnesty calls for Government to take actionA YEAR after the former President Pervez Musharraf unlawfully declared a state of emergency in Pakistan, the country is still suffering from the abusive policies he put in place, Amnesty International has claimed....
