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We talk to ‘Asian Beats Chart’ Presenters Mawaan Rizwan and Amira Kai ASIAN music has gone mainstream. A new two-hour show - ‘Asian Beats Chart’ - showcasing the best of Asian music kicked off across 4Music and Kiss TV last month....

Asian Today Columnist in line for top award ASIAN Today Columnist Netan Sansara has described being nominated for an Asian Football Award as an “absolute honour”. The 22-year-old will go up against the likes of Zesh Rehman and Michael Chopra in...

Asian Football Awards Shortlist Announced for Wembley Stadium extravaganza NOMINATIONS have been announced for the first ever Asian Football Awards. The event, which will take place at Wembley stadium on 24 January, will honour leading British Asians in the game. Amongst...

Rimvydas Liorancas, 37, appears in court charged with two counts of murderA 37-year-old man has been charged with the murders of Carole and Avtar Kolar at their home in Birmingham last week. The man was last night charged by detectives...

22-year-old woman and 24-year-old arrested on murder charge man bailed by Police THE grandfather of a six-week-old baby boy who died after being admitted to hospital has paid tribute to him. The baby was today named by Police as Mohammed Ismail...

Tributes pour in for 20-year-old Gurdeep Hayer THE body of a man found in a Manchester river has been identified as that of missing student Gurdeep Hayer. The 20-year-old, from West Bromwich, had not been seen after spending New Years...

High Court overturns filming ban by Justice Secretary THE BBC will be given the chance to film Britain’s longest held-without-charge prisoner after a High Court ruling reversed a ban imposed by the Justice Secretary. Babar Ahmad has been in...

Veena Malik comes out fighting over reports PAKISTANI actress Veena Malik has reacted angrily to reports she is willing to strip if an offer from Hollywood comes her way. Malik, currently in Dubai, described the reports as “silly”, saying she...

Abhishek Bachchan flies into Britain for launch of new film ‘Players’ BOLLYWOOD star Abhishek Bachchan was greeted by hundreds of screaming fans as he brought his new film ‘Players’ to Feltham! The actor flew into Britain for a special appearance at...

Student Fes Batista secures monster Boxing deal with the Mayweathers’ BOXING great Floyd Mayweather and his team live by the motto ‘We Make Champions’ - and they may just have found one in the form of Huddersfield amateur boxer Mohammed...

Sport star on getting more Asian women playing Cricket AWARD-WINNING sportswoman Salma Bi is MAD about cricket and believes her exciting new project can Make A Difference in getting more females involved in the game. Birmingham-based Salma is soon to...

Brit-Asian footballer shares his thoughts with The Asian Today WALSALL-born Netan Sansara packed his bags and moved to Cyprus over the summer after putting pen to paper on a deal with PAEEK FC. In doing so he became the first...