Sahil Kidnapping: Father returns to the UK
Pakistan police continue in hunt for five-year-oldTHE father of kidnapped Sahil Saeed has flown back to the UK, ignoring pleas from authorities in Pakistan to stay in the country, it has been reported.
The BBC said police in Pakistan...
Murder victim died from stab wound
Police appeal for movements of murder victim Nazir Taj Sheikh prior to attackDETECTIVES investigating the murder of a Leicester man are appealing for public help in tracing the victim’s movements before he was killed.
Mr Nazir Taj Sheikh, 36, was...
Pakistan Aid worker in city climate change visit
Oxfam’s Arbab Shakar to raise awareness of climate change in PakistanAN Oxfam air worker from Pakistan is to visit Birmingham to raise awareness of the impact of climate change in Pakistan.
Arbab Shakar hopes to raise awareness of the issue...
Jail for kidnap gang who tortured teen
Four Leeds men jailed for over 40 yearsFOUR MEN who kidnapped a teenager and burned him with an iron in a terrifying kidnap plot have been jailed for over 40 years.
The victim, who has not been named, was...
Abandoned Stoke Baby Death: Post mortem inconclusive
Detectives continue to appeal for mother to come forwardA POST mortem on a baby boy who died after being abandoned outside a Mosque in Stoke on Trent has been unable to establish a cause of death.
The baby boy...
Leicester stab victim named
Detectives appeal for informationPOLICE have named a Leicester murder victim who was found dead from a stab wound.
Nazir Taj Sheikh, 36, was found in Grove Road near St Saviours Road in the Highfields area of the city at...
‘Millionaire’ husband and wife tax crooks sentenced
Zadia Parveen and Mohammed Shabir lived life of luxury in £1 million fraudA WEST Midlands couple who benefited to the tune of £1 million from a life of crime have been sentenced.
Zadia Parveen, 41, and her husband Mohammed...
Police call on public for help in anti-terrorist fight
Launch of nationwide campaign for Anti-Terrorist HotlinePOLICE in the West Midlands are urging the public to call a confidential Anti-Terrorist Hotline if they suspect suspicious activity.
The appeal comes at the start of a nationwide campaign – funded by the...
Sahil Kidnapping: Family still wait for news
Investigation being ‘overseen at the highest levels in Pakistan Government’THE investigation into the kidnapping of British youngster Sahil Saeed is being “overseen at the highest levels in the Pakistan Government”, the Foreign Office has claimed.
The five-year-old from Oldham...
Save Our Station: Stars come out in support of BBC Asian Network
British Asians back BBC station as pressure growsA NUMBER of high-profile stars have called on the BBC to reconsider proposals to axe the BBC Asian Network.
It is the first time the station has attracted high profile support since...
