Pakistan team gearing up for Aussie test
‘Australia will be Formidable Opponents’, says Pakistan captainTHE Pakistan cricket team arrived in Dubai earlier this week and declared themselves fit and ready to challenge Australia in the upcoming series between the two cricket-mad countries.
With the opening game just...
Bhajan backs world record Dhol fiesta
City father gives thumbs up to Dhol world record attemptA BIRMIMGHAM father has backed a world record Dhol attempt set to take place in Birmingham next month.
Over 500 drummers will descend on Centenary Square, Birmingham on 2nd May...
Guilty: Mother-in-law who treated sons’ wives as ‘slaves’
Naseebah Bibi to be jailed in MayA BLACKBURN woman who treated her three daughter-in-laws’ as slaves and threatened to kill them if they went to the police has been jailed today.
Naseebah Bibi “exploited” the women who had come...
Anelka adds support to Asian talent search
Muslim star backs initiativeCHELSEA striker Nicolas Anelka has lent his support to Chelsea’s Search for an Asian Star Campaign.
Launched last month, the project aims to identify young talented players from the Asian community. Chelsea will be holding open...
Houses of Parliament print guide book in Arabic
Move follows request from Liberal Dem Sarah TeatherTHE Houses of Parliament will print their guide book in Arabic for the first time.
The decison was made following a request from Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather.
Currently the Houses of Parliament...
When Sachin met Sachin
Tendulkar comes face to face with waxwork masterpieceINDIAN cricketing hero Sachin Tendulkar came face to face with a familiar figure in Mumbai – a waxwork figure of himself flown in especially to Mumbai.
Bosses at Madame Tussauds in London...
Payal Rohatgi: Hitting the Big Time
Steven Baker gets intimate with the Bollywood beautySHE started out shooting an advertisement with screen legend Amitabh Bachchan. She starred opposite Irrfan Khan in her latest film, Dil Kabaddi. And she was one of Jade Goody’s housemates on television’s...
Pakistan police official welcomes UK’s fight against honour crime
Senior Superintendent Gulfraz Khan “impressed” with UK approachA PAKISTANI police official believes the UK is ahead of other countries in fighting honour-based crime.
Senior Superintendent Gulfraz Khan said he was “impressed” with the UK’s approach in fighting honour crimes....
Shoaib Akhtar passes fitness test to make Australia series
‘Amazing Series Ahead’ says Former Pakistan Test StarPAKISTAN’S Shoaib Akhtar, has passed a fitness test and has been named in the squad which will face Australia in a one-day international series and a one-off Twenty20 match in the UAE...
Memorial for Bradford have-a-go Hero
‘Brave’ Tasawar Hussain honouredA MEMORIAL for a Bradford father who was brutally murdered whilst confronting a gang of armed robbers has been unveiled by his wife and two daughters.
Tasawar Hussain, 36, died after he was shot in the...
Gaza run aims to break World Record
London charity calls for participantsA LONDON charity is calling on all budding runners to help raise money for a needy cause and break a world record at the same time.
IF is looking for 4000 participants to take part...
Hospitals aid comfort of patients in the third world
Birmingham Hospitals donate beds to the needy OLD Beds from three of Birmingham’s main hospitals are being donated to help patients in the third world.
Sandwell, City and Rowley Regis Hospitals invested nearly £200,000 last year in 100...
