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Proceeds from ‘Hear Your Call’ to be donated to Save the ChildrenSINGER Sami Yusuf has released a charity single for the victims of the Pakistan floods. The single, ‘Hear Your Call’, is available for download from iTunes and the...

Detectives continue investigation into murder of Shafilea AhmedTHE parents of suspected honour killing victim Shafilea Ahmed have been re-arrested in connection with her murder. The 17-year-old disappeared from her home in Warrington, Cheshire, in October 2003, sparking a major police...

Former coach says trio may have been ‘forced’ into betting scamFORMER Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson claims the current squad may have been forced into getting involved in the 'spot-fixing' betting scandal that has rocked cricket. The accused include captain...

Former captain Imran Khan shocked at allegations, urges cautionPAKISTAN’S World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan has urged the International Cricket Council not to punish Pakistan over corruption allegations involving four of its players. The former cricketer-turned politician said it would be...

Trading Standards notes rise in complaints over Hajj packagesTRADING Standards at Birmingham City Council are warning Muslim residents to book their Hajj pilgrimages with a reputable travel agent, following a number of complaints from people who have previously performed...

This month Heartlands Hospital’s Dr Dyer gives advice on skin cancerSkin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with over one million cases diagnosed annually. The two most common cases found in Britain are classified as malignant melanoma,...

Police charge two teenagers, aged 17, with murderDETECTIVES from West Midlands Police have charged two 17 year olds from the Wolverhampton area with the murder of Razi Ul-Hassan. Post mortem results confirmed that Mr Ul-Hassan, aged 24, died as a result...

‘BBC Asian Network Presents…’ will develop new talentA NEW drama about a young Asian girl and her experience on Big Brother will launch a new season of drama on the BBC Asian Network next month. Written by Shai Hussain,...

Oadby man takes emergency aid to flood-stricken countryA LEICESTERSHIRE philanthropist is to fly emergency supplies to flood-ravaged Pakistan and is appealing for last-minute aid for the stricken country. Zuffar Haq, from Oadby, is trustee of Leicestershire organisation the International Hospital Relief...

Thrillseeker takes up Rally challenge for Pakistan Flood VictimsHUDDERSFIELD thrillseeker Abid Ali is facing a challenge and adventure of a lifetime as he gears up to drive over 3,500 miles in aid of the Pakistan Flood victims. Abid will take...

East London star impresses Bollywood legendJERNADE Miah, the prince of Asian R&B has a royal fan – King Khan! Shah Rukh Khan, known as the King of Bollywood, bumped into Jernade at a private party last week where the iconic...

Singer collects bumper cheque for The British Asian TrustSOAP star turned singer Preeya Kalidas swapped song scripts for cricket kit when she received £20,020 for The British Asian Trust at the Friends Provident t20 Finals Day at the Rose...