Kids get chance to be football voice

Football commentator Martin Tyler backs Birmingham kidsBIRMINGHAM kids are being urged to get into football - as commentators! Visitbirmingham.com is calling on young football fans in Birmingham to put their commentating skills to the test following the launch of a competition...

Right on Cue

Pool Champion Raj Hundal talks to The Asian TodayIN the world of British Asian sport Raj Hundal is an accomplished sportsman. His game isn’t cricket, boxing, or even football. Raj Hundal is a Pool man, a World Champion in...

Police ‘failed murdered mother’

West Midlands Police accept watchdog findings in death of Rabina BibiPOLICE failed a woman whose former partner stabbed her to death in front of her young daughter, the watchdog has ruled. Rabina Bibi, 35, died at her home in Foleshill,...

Sheffield firefighter backs ethnic recruitment drive

Tasab Nabi spearheads new driveA BRITISH Asian firefighter from Sheffield is backing a major new drive to recruit more female and black and minority ethnic firefighters. Tasab Nabi, a full time firefighter at Mansfield Road fire station, is backing South...

Curry fly tipper has car seized

Suba Miha caught dumping left over curry and ghee in Birmingham streetA RESTAURATEUR who repeatedly dumped left over curry and ghee has been found guilty of fly tipping. Suba Miha, who owns the Cardamom restaurant in Swan Street, Alcester, Warwickshire,...

Family tribute to “loving” daughter

Detectives get 30-hour extension to question 19-year-old suspectTHE FAMILY of a teenager brutally murdered in Reading have described her as a “loving daughter”. Asha Muneer, 18, was attacked on a footpath close to the A33 in Reading as she made...

Anti Muslim mob jailed for violent rampage

Four jailed after attacking Asian men in march against Islamic extremistsFOUR men who were part of a mob that went on the rampage during a march against Islamic extremists in Luton have been jailed.  The 'March for England' through...

Middlesex miss out on Tendulkar

Indian star wants to concentrate on International career, club saysMIDDLESEX County Cricket Club have revealed they have failed in their attempt to sign Indian star Sachin Tendulkar. The club had hoped to lure the talented cricketer to England for...

Indefinite Detention for Knife Attack

Mohammed Hafiz, 50, attacked relative with knife before running him over in carA PARANOID schizophrenic who launched a brutal knife attack on a relative and then tried to run him over has been detained indefinitely in a secure mental...

Two convicted in mobile phone ‘cash back’ con

Leicester duo plead guilty after 300 victims contacted Trading StandardsTWO Leicester men who conned hundreds of people into taking out mobile phone contracts with the promise of monthly ‘cash backs’ have been sentenced for fraud. Imran Patel, 36, and...

Khan signs deal with American promoters

Bolton Champ sets sights on American dominationWBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan has signed a deal with United states-based Golden Boy Promotions in a bid to crack America. The 23-year-old has been promoted by Frank Warren since turning professional in...

Celebrating 21 years of Mela in the UK

Bradford and Nottingham Melas get funding for celebration bookBRADFORD and Nottingham Melas have received Heritage Lottery Funding to produce an exhibition and book capturing the diversity and experiences of the past 21 years of Mela festivals in the UK. This...