The Asian Today Online

Walsall-born footballer first British Asian in Cypriot League ENGLAND Under-19 international left-back Netan Nico Sansara has joined Cypriot club PAEEK, becoming the first-ever British Asian footballer to play in the Cypriot League. A strong and pacy left-back who can also play...

Seven-month-old girl suffered 18 ‘horrendous injuries’ A BLACKBURN couple have been found guilty of inflicting 18 ‘horrendous injuries’ to one of their twin baby girls who later died. Mohammed Karolia, 29 and his wife Nafisa Karolia, 22 of Dickens Street,...

Teen, 17, dies after stabbing on busy Coventry RoadDETECTIVES will this afternoon return to Small Heath this afternoon to make an anniversary re-appeal following an incident in which a teenager sustained fatal stab wounds on Wednesday afternoon.   Officers continue...

Shami Chakrabarti presented with honour by Middlesex UniversityHUMAN rights campaigner Shami Chakrabarti has received an honorary doctorate from Middlesex University, in recognition of her achievements in the fields of law and human rights. Shami has led human rights campaigning group...

Flamboyant cricketer talks to The Asian Today AS a youngster Indian World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh admits to seeing young talented cricketers being forced to walk away from the game because they couldn’t afford to buy basic equipment. It was a...

Arshia Riaz promises Masala Magic for BBC Radio WM show FORMER Beauty Pageant winner Arshia Riaz has promised to bring Masala Magic to BBC Radio WM after she was announced  as the new presenter for the stations Midlands Masala programme. Originally from Telford...

Police smash heroin ring after Drug Lord is caught with detailed records A FORMER Business student who ran a £5m heroin supply system unwittingly helped officials smash his own criminal enterprise when they found detailed records of his illegal network. Akbar...

Mumbai blasts force club to rearrange tourBLACKBURN Rovers have postponed a pre-season trip to India following recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai. The club had expected to be the first Premiership club to tour India this month as part of...

West Midlands Police tour schools as part of operation Serve and Protect THOUSANDS of school children from across the West Midlands will be visited by police this week in a bid to keep them safe over the summer holidays. Police officers...

Gold Medallist visits Naaser Butt,14, after London 2012 mascot competition win BIRMINGHAM student Naaser Butt got his own personal taste of the Olympics after receiving a surprise visit from Gold Medallist Jonathan Edwards! Naaser, from St Albans Academy in Highgate, won...

Children raise over £400 for PC Ash Lorgat PUPILS from a Leicester school have presented their local police officer with a bicycle on which he will perform police patrols.  The children of Shenton Primary School raised a total of £444.00 through...

World Cup winner at HMV Oxford Street for DVD signingCRICKET fans will have the opportunity to come face to face with World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh tomorrow during a DVD signing session at HMV. The World Cup winner is expected...