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30-year-old Naveed Naeem appears in courtA MAN has been charged with murder following the discovery of a woman’s body on moorland in West Yorkshire. The body of 20-year-old Sabira Aslam was found at Buckstones, in Scammonden, at 10am on...

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Competition launched to raise awarenessTHE DEPARTMENT of Health has launched a new Bollywood-themed competition in a bid to educate children about the importance of dental care. It comes after new research revealed children of Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani descent...

Birmingham Lord Mayor Abdul Rashid in ‘I am British, I am Muslim’ campaign tripA RECENTLY-appointed ‘Ambassador for Peace’ from the UK has flown out to Pakistan this week. The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Abdul Rashid, will be visiting...

Shaf Rasul drafted in for online version of Dragons DenA SCOTTISH businessman will offer budding entrepreneur’s the chance to secure up to £50,000 of investment in a new online version of the hit BBC programme Dragons Den. Shaf Rasul...

Abid Hussain looks to fulfil promise made to son months before his sudden deathA BIRMINGHAM father who lost his son to a heart condition last year is set to run the London Marathon next month in his memory. Abid...

Nawab Khan jailed for nine yearsA FORMER taxi driver has today been jailed for nine years after being found guilty of the rape of a teenage girl in 1997. Nawab Khan, 61, was convicted by a jury at Leeds...

Lord Ahmed tells BBC News ‘I made a mistake’A PEER who was jailed for sending text messages while driving on the motorway has admitted he “made a mistake”. Lord Ahmed, 52, was freed by the Court of Appeal last week,...

Akal Air to provide direct links to northern IndiaA DIRECT air link from Birmingham to northern India is to be launched - with a new airline serving, amongst others, the large Punjabi and Sikh populations of the Midlands. Welcomed...

Exhibitions and events to mark development of ‘Little India’ A SERIES of exhibitions and events will celebrate 30 years of London suburb Southall next month. ‘The Southall Story’ will chart the development of the much-loved area through photographs, recordings,...