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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...

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...

Shortlist announced for 10th Asian Woman of Achievement AwardsTHE search to find Britain’s most inspirational Asian women has come closer with the publication of the 10th Asian Women of Achievement Awards shortlist. Founded and chaired by Indian born author and...

30-year-old Naveed Naeem appears in courtA MAN has been charged with murder following the discovery of a woman’s body on moorland in West Yorkshire. The body of 20-year-old Sabira Aslam was found at Buckstones, in Scammonden, at 10am on...

Indian music included in 2009 programmeTHE iconic BBC Proms will celebrate Bollywood for the first time in its history later this year. The series of classical concerts will open on 17 July at the Royal Albert Hall and will...

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‘This is the best news that I could have received,’ says KhanAMIR Khan will fight for a world title in June after boxing promoter Frank Warren set up a mouth watering clash with WBA World Champion Andreas Kotelnik. The...

Competition launched to raise awarenessTHE DEPARTMENT of Health has launched a new Bollywood-themed competition in a bid to educate children about the importance of dental care. It comes after new research revealed children of Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani descent...

The Cricketer with Mansoor AhmedI mentioned in my last column how brave the Sri Lankans were touring Pakistan when so many other teams had refused. Their bravery nearly cost them their lives. It was a miracle that there were...

Prem’s first Asian player calls for clubs to follow Chelsea’s leadCHELSEA Football Club is launching a search for young Asian football stars of the future. The club has teamed up with the FA, Kick it Out and the Asian...

Zeenat Moosa : Why Deva Kumarasiri doesn’t see the whole pictureSri-Lankan born postmaster Deva Kumarasiri caused a storm last month after revealing how he would refuse to serve non-English talking customers at his Nottingham Post Office. Zeenat Moosa reveals...

This month Dr Dyer gives advice on MeaslesMeasles is a highly infectious viral illness that is spread from person to person through the air, droplets or saliva. Caused the rubeola virus, measles starts off in the mucus of the...