The Asian Today Online

Says The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Philip Barton   The first week back from a holiday brings a fresh perspective and a new impetus to your work.  While of course the day-to-day business of diplomacy goes on – as witnessed...

Waheed Saleem Steps Down Four Months After Appointed Amid intense scrutiny from inspectors, the public and government organisations, the chair of a trust, linked to the Trojan Horse scandal has stepped down. The move comes after certain media coverage...

Knife Surrender Bin Launched at Green Lane Masjid Following the continued development of the Communities Working Together initiative and the launch of a New Knife Surrender Bin in Handsworth, a further New Knife Surrender Bin has been unveiled.  The bin,...

Increasing participation at the Birmingham Mela Sporting Equals will be out and about with their SportZone on Sunday 16th August to encourage more minority ethnic communities attending Birmingham’s Mela, to take part in various sports.   Sporting Equals, in partnership with...

Extremist Preacher Urged to Support ISIS A radical extremist preacher has been charged with urging people to support the terrorist group, ISIS. Anjem Choudary is accused of inciting hatred and has been charged with committing the alleged offence between...

Raaj Shamji Talks to Nasir Awan, Saqib Bhatti and Waheed Saleem As part of the Balaji Temple Annual Youth Camp, faith leaders from the West midlands region came together to deliver small interfaith workshops to the participating youngsters. These workshops...

Irish TV’s Midlands base comes to South and City College Birmingham's Bob Brolly reveals his latest venture this week, with the launch of his new role with Irish TV taking place at the ‘heart of learning’ in Digbeth – South...

by Raza Ullah Samar, Chartered Accountant In July 2015, the Chancellor introduced significant changes to the way dividends are currently taxed. At the moment, all UK dividends are paid with a notional 10% tax credit, therefore the basic rate tax is...

by Christian Kusi-Obodum Local organisation The Future Melting Pot (TFMP) has started working with young people aged 16 to 24 in Washwood Heath and Shard End, finding out about barriers to employment. These areas of East Birmingham are particularly affected...

Top 3 Affordable Designer Collections Online If you’ve been looking for the latest practical fashion look no further. I've selected my top 3 affordable fashion picks for you this summer. They are trendy, affordable and practical even if you’re looking for...

Rav shares a few of her favourites for luscious lips I have decided the reason that I’m sitting here wearing a rich chocolate brown varnish (Chanel Vertigo 563) on my nails which would be better suited to an autumnal evening...

Issue 201A new month brings a new issue. August also says goodbye to summer, unfortunately. However, the good news is this issue is packed with amazing news, features and interviews.   Wishing all of ours readers a very happy Independence...