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Stage production Kathakbox heads to The Public KATHAKBOX, an innovative new stage production from one of the UK’s most exciting and dynamic dance companies, heads to The Public on Friday 16 September. Sonia Sabri Company, recently nominated for a London...

Brit singer launches series of cover versions BRIT Asian singer Jaya is getting into the ‘Live Lounge’ mood! The Londoner has launched a new section on her YouTube channel called ‘Jaya Fridays’ showcasing a series of cover versions. Her latest video...

Boxer Khan and singer Dhami excited ahead of Derby match WORLD boxing champion Amir Khan and Indian award winning artist Jaz Dhami joined forces to show their support of the hugely anticipated India versus Pakistan football friendly fixture at the boxers...

Four year jail sentence for Harpreet SinghA DRINKER who hurled a pint glass in a barman's face after objecting to being asked to remove his hat has been jailed for four years. Coventry Crown Court heard how Harpreet Singh was...

Shots fired at Police helicopter during recent riots A WEST Midlands Police officer has spoken about the moment he and his colleagues were shot at during the recent disorder in Birmingham. It comes after the force released dramatic CCTV footage over...

Brit Asian football coach leads Indian kids to victory at Arsenal Festival A TEAM of young Indian village kids have proved the country does have footballing talent after beating some of the world’s highly-rated youngsters at the Arsenal International Soccer Festival. The Under-15s...

Sombre scenes at funeral of Haroon Jahan, Shazad Ali and Abdul Musavir THOUSANDS of mourners have turned out for the funerals of three men killed as they tried to protect shops and homes from looters. Haroon Jahan, 21, and brothers Shazad...

Funerals of victims Shazad Ali, Abdul Musavir and Haroon Jahan to be held todayA FOURTH man has been charged with the murders of Shazad Ali, Abdul Musavir and Haroon Jahan. The three men were killed when they were hit by...

Haris Ansari wins Gold at International Championships WEIGHTLIFTER Haris Ansari has hit Gold! The 20-year-old from Glasgow lifted his way to a coveted gold medal at the Fulda Cup in Lochen, Austria – and made history at the same time by...

Jaz Dhami joins Liverpool for new equality campaign BRITISH Asian Bhangra star Jaz Dhami has signed for Liverpool – as part of its Equality 4 All Summer campaign. The music star will support the campaign which aims to integrate diverse communities...

Pakistan and India meet on football pitch at Pride Park SPORT fans are accustomed to seeing Pakistan and India battle it out on the cricket pitch – but not next month when the two sides meet in a mouth watering...

Father of Haroon Jahan speaks as Community unites in Birmingham Peace Rally THE father of Birmingham riot victim Haroon Jahan urged thousands of people gathered in the city for a peace rally to remember his son and two brothers who...