British Asian Trust beneficiaries join star-studded annual dinner, raising more than £850,000
The British Asian Trust hosted its 4th Annual Dinner tonight at Guildhall in London. The night proved to be extremely successful with distinguished guests turning out to support the charity and raising an astonishing £850,000 to support the Trust...
Crimestoppers and Electoral Commission Launch Second Awareness Campaign
The online campaign, which launched June 10, aims to educate the public about the signs of fraud, and to encourage them to report anything that may be an offence.
The latest appeal follows on from a campaign launched by the...
Leading Imams Launch Haqiqah Magazine
Welcome Drive to Show Real Face of Islam Online
Leading Imams from the UK and Europe gathered in London today at a summit to announce the launch of a digital magazine to support a wider drive by Muslims everywhere to...
100th Anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919 on the day of the Punjabi festival ‘Vaisakhi’. The troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired rifles into a crowd of Indians,...
Sajid Javid Named Most Powerful Asian
Beat Malala Yousafzai and Zayn Malik
Current Secretary of Culture and Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove, Sajid Javid has been named as the most powerful Asian in the UK.
The 44-year-old beat activist Malala Yousafzai and singing sensation Zayn Malik to...
Midwife wins national award
Trainee midwife Denise Ahmed is named Inspirational Student of the Year
33-year-old Glaswegian Denise Ahmed claims she was left speechless after finding out she won Inspirational Student of the Year in the ThinkMoney awards.
“It was a real shock”, the mother...
Woman Unknowingly Marries Torturer, Killed Weeks after Wedding
A 37-year-old woman has been murdered in her house in Normanton, Derby. Police were first called to the home at 9.50pm after receiving calls about a ‘domestic related incident’ on Saturday night. Police entered to find the dead body...
Diversity Champion, Dr Kamel Hothi receives an OBE in this year’s Queens Birthday honours
Dr Kamel Hothi, Head of Responsible Business Special Projects, Lloyds Banking Group has been recognised by the Queen in this year’s Birthday Honours list with an OBE for her service to Diversity in Banking.
The honours system recognises people who...
Nadiya Nails It!
The Great British Bake Off boasts some great success stories, none quite as remarkable as Nadia Hussain, who won the nation’s heart as well as the competition.
The newly found national treasure, took on another great baking feat, when she...
“Government Has Lost “Its Moral Compass”
Sayeeda Warsi Breaks Silence on Why She Had to Resign
(Guardian) The tipping point for Sayeeda Warsi came in the aftermath of one of the most notorious incidents of this year’s Gazan war: the killing of four Palestinian children by Israeli...
