The Fight for Freedom

68 Years on and the Struggle to Belong is Passed on to British Asians Migration to the UK from South Asia by both Pakistanis and Indians, in the last 60’s and has carried on to this day. Come 14th and...

International Friendship Day

Overwhelming Generosity Among Migrant Communities WorldRemit polled migrants for International Friendship Day Findings show that 51% send money to friends out of pure generosity, with 55% sending more than £1,000 every year ...

The Festivity of Eid Begins…

Celebrities Look Back on Fasting Month After 30 days of fasting, millions of Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid ul-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan, the holy month. From planning the family’s Eid menu to shopping for...

Ramadhan

The Month of MercyFast approaching is the holy month of Ramadhan, a blessed month, full of gifts and blessings. Ramadhan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and is distinguished from all other months by a number of...

Gaurav’s New Lease of Life

Sunny Bains Sits Down with The Asian Today To Talk Family Life It was a day to forget for parents Sunny and Gurprit Bains, a day which forever changed the course of their lives. On a lukewarm spring day,...

Happy Vaisakhi from all at The Asian Today

Find Out Why Sikhs celebrate Vaisakhi From all the team at The Asian Today, we wish you a very happy Vaisakhi. Take a look below to see, and understand, the reasons why Sikh's celebrate the occasion that has come to...

Priya’s Shakti

How One Rape Survivor is Challenging India’s Sexual Violence Problem The epic comic book, Priya’s Shakti, which presents a new Indian hero who tackles the problem of sexual violence in India and around the world, is premiering at the...

Making It Happen

Asian Women Mark Their Place in History Sunday, March 8th 2015 marks International Women’s Day. A day in which the strengths, achievements and accomplishments of women, all over the world are acknowledged. International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate...

Bangladesh: A Story of Instability

We look at important dates that have shaped the country so farIn its 44 year history, Bangladesh has achieved many achievements. However, political unrest and divided loyalties have taken its toll on what has now become a fighting battle....

Is Mother’s Day Necessary?

An Alternative CelebrationMothers Day is just around the corner, a day to honour the women who gave us life and to make them feel special. Time to crank out our credit cards and wallets to purchase the flowers, chocolates,...