MMU Offers Urdu Degrees
Courses Available from September 2015
Manchester Metropolitan University has become the first University in the country to offer students the possibility of studying Urdu to degree level.
The new undergraduate courses, which will be available from September 2015, will offer...
Scotland Votes NO To Independence
No Campaign Has Majority of 383, 937
(Reuters) - Scotland spurned independence in a historic referendum that threatened to rip the United Kingdom apart, sow financial turmoil and diminish Britain’s remaining global clout.
A vote for the 307-year union is...
Record Asian MP’s in Parliament
Election Sees Conservative Majority
A record number of South Asian Member of Parliament’s (MP’s) have been elected to the House of Commons. With a majority Conservative government, David Cameron looks set to stay as the next Prime Minister.
On a...
“We Have No Sympathy for People Joining Extremists”
British Muslims Respond to Poll
A poll, commissioned by a leading news organisation, has revealed how over a third of British Muslims “blame the actions of the police and MI5 radicalising the younger generation.”
According to the survey, 39% of...
Ending the Fear on Violence Against Women
Police Urge People to Pledge their Commitment
Greater Manchester Police is urging people to pledge their commitment to end violence against women. It comes as the world marks International ‘White Ribbon Day’ which aims to eliminate violence against women. Police...
Mohammad Asghar Case
Family Appeal For Safe Return to UK
The family of a Scottish man shot in a Pakistan prison where he is being held on blasphemy charges has again appealed for his safety.
Mohammad Asghar, 70, was apparently shot and injured by a...
Birmingham Terrorist Plotted Attack A Year Prior To London Bridge Incident
Junaid Hussain tried to persuade an undercover BBC reporter to carry out an attack on London Bridge, a year before terrorists struck killing eight and injuring others.
BBC’s Inside Out London said, in a special report, that Hussain encouraged their...
Asian Media Awards 2014
Media personalities were awarded in this year’s prestigious award ceremony
Taking place at Hilton Manchester Deansgate, the event was a celebration of leading figures and upcoming talent in Asian media.
The exclusive Media Personality of the Year award was given to...
Bradford School Stabbing
Teenager Arrested on Attempted Murder
Police investigating the stabbing of a teacher in Bradford have arrested a teenager on suspicion of attempted murder.
Enquiries remain ongoing this evening into the incident at Dixons Kings Academy in Bradford
Officers were called there at...
Wolverhampton man arrested after a ‘horrific attack’ on a three-year-old boy
A second man from Wolverhampton suspected, in connection with the acid attack on a three-year-old boy in Worcester, remains in custody.
A 39-year-old man from Wolverhampton who was arrested on Sunday also remains in custody after Saturday's attack in Worcester,...