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Birmingham pupils to learn about the bravery of 400,000 Muslim soldiers in WW1 British Future, a think-tank dedicated to racial integration, has unveiled a new scheme to raise public awareness about the role Muslims from undivided India played in the...

7.5 magnitude earthquake felt in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India A powerful earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan, with tremors rippling through Pakistan and northern India. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake was centred in the mountainous Hindu Kush region, according to reports by the...

UK’s number 1 Asian comedian invites you into PC’S World ‘It’s a rare and joyous thing to see a stand-up so vibrant and imperiously on top of his game’ - Mail On Sunday “Dangerous comic genius" - Eastern Eye‘Revives distant memories...

Akhter Jaffery shares her immigration story, from poverty to a new life The immigration story is often one of escape from poverty, separation from loved ones, and building a new life in a foreign environment. It is one familiar to...

The innovative book helps children understand language pre speech A  new children's story book has been published for babies and infants that includes signing, or sign language. Designed for hearing children pre-speech, 'Alfie's Magic Hat: Fun at the zoo', the...

Pritpal Singh Khurana of Birmingham guilty of selling illicit tobacco A Birmingham trader who was found to be selling illicit tobacco has been given an eight-month suspended jail sentence at Birmingham Crown Court. Pritpal Singh Khurana, 36, of M&S News, 62-64...

Event in remembrance of the killing of peaceful Sikh protesters in Punjab Over a thousand Sikhs are taking part in a peaceful sit down protest on Thursday 22 October outside the Indian High Commission in London from 12 noon to...

Birmingham City Council Requests Citizens: “Please join us to have your say” Birmingham residents are invited to have their say about the future of council services at a series of roadshow events across the city next month. Councillors and officers will...

Leading modest clothing brand set to open boutique unit in Westfield Bradford The UK’s leading modest clothing brand will become the first independent fashion label in its sector to open a store in a mainstream shopping centre.   Aab has today announced...

Community Hero Wins Inspiration Award at GG2 Leadership Awards 2015   A Birmingham man has been awarded the Inspiration Award at the GG2 Leadership Awards 2015. Mohammed Zafran, a community activist from Small Heath, has been showered with accolades recognising his remarkable...

Coventry youngster becomes Commonwealth Champion in Muay Thai October saw Coventry youngster Muhammad Abu-Bakr challenge for the WKU Commonwealth Championship in Muay Thai, following from his June win for the European Championship he took on Newcastle-based competitor Harvey Lampang in...

Ark St Alban Academy’s students celebrate after securing university scholarships  After a strong set of A level results in the summer, students at Ark St Alban’s Academy are celebrating again after collectively securing £114,000 in university scholarships and bursaries. Each year,...