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Akshay Kumar & John Abraham’s dangerous chopper stunt for Desi Boyz! BOLLYWOOD stars Akshay Kumar and John Abraham recently shot a risky stunt for the title track of their forthcoming film, Eros International’s Desi Boyz, directed by Rohit Dhawan. Dhawan...

Hundreds of samples taken during hunt for killer of Mohammed ArshadHUNDREDS of DNA samples taken from residents during the hunt for the killer of Birmingham taxi driver Mohammed Arshad are to be destroyed next week, West Mercia Police have...

The Mistress Mixtape available as free download from singers website FANS of R&B crooner Jay Sean are in for a treat – the singer is giving his latest album away for free! The 15-track mixtape called The Mistress is available to...

How one Birmingham photographer braved rioters on night of violence A BIRMINGHAM photographer has told The Asian Today how he was attacked four times in the space of just five minutes by rioters who rampaged through the city centre. Adam Yosef,...

Acting Graduate lands role in medical drama Casualty A GRADUATE from Birmingham City University’s School of Acting, has landed a major role in the BBC's Saturday night drama. Dhafer L’Abidine graduated from the University in 2002 and since then has starred...

Teenager found dead in February 2004THE parents of a teenager whose body was found on the banks of the River Kent in 2004 have been charged with her murder. Shafilea Ahmed, 17, was last seen in her home town...

Shahid and Sonam fall in love in Pankaj Kapoor’s directorial debut ‘Mausam’FILM: Mausam DIRECTOR: Pankaj Kapoor CAST: Shahid, Sonam Kapoor, Supriya Pathak   The Indian Air Force forms the backdrop for this endearing love triangle spanning over 12 years depicting an adolescent and...

High value Asian gold pieces may have been stolen in burglary, say police POLICE in Birmingham are hoping to reunite expensive gold jewellery with its rightful owner following a recent incident in the Jewellery Quarter. On 23 June, police officers were...

24-year-old in courtA MAN has been charged with murder after an Imam was found dead inside a London Mosque. Ziani Aissa, 24, of no fixed abode, will appear Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of a 39-year old...

Maths GCSE joy for Wolverhampton duo aged just 11 and 13 FRIENDS Jora Singh and Vikram Puri have aspirations to be a doctor and accountant – and they’re well on their way after securing grade A Maths GCSE’s aged just 11 and...

Oxfam and MADE in Europe say Governments must act now MUSLIMS across the world have been feeling the effects of rising food prices during Ramadan, says Oxfam and MADE in Europe. Rising food prices and a lack of political will has...

Families of Haroon, Shazad and Abdul ‘honoured’ as gesture A HISTORIC football match between old foes India and Pakistan is to be dedicated in the honour of three Birmingham men who died during riots in the city. Rivals India and...