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Preity Zinta clarifies speculations about her debts

Much has been spoken about the actress, Preity Zinta, and her drooping stardom lately. The actress apparently is in much financial debt after the failure...

‘Blasphemy’ in Katy Perry video

A music video by one of the world’s most popular artists has been forced to be edited after tens of thousands of signatures were...

Pakistan demands release of its prisoners from India

Following the death of a Pakistani prisoner, in a prison in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan has demanded of India to release, on humanitarian...

India’s regional parties seal alliance ahead of elections

India regional parties met on Tuesday to declare a political alternative to the two main national parties, the ruling Congress and the main opposition...

Asiana Airlines fined $500,000

US regulators have fined Asiana Airlines $500,000 (£300,000) for failing to help victims of a flight crash last year at San Francisco's airport. Three people...

A helping hand

Prospective Muslim homebuyers will now be able to use a Shari’a compliant alternative to mortgages following an announcement made by the Treasury. Paying interest to...

10 Most Wanted

Police appeal to public to identify drug dealers

Pakistan announces first ever counter-terror policy

Pakistan this week unveiled its first ever counter-terrorism policy after battling a home-grown Islamist insurgency for more than a decade, announcing that every act...

UK mortgage approvals highest since 2007

British banks approved more mortgages in January than in any month since September 2007, just after the start of the financial crisis. Mortgages for homes...

EXTREME!

Vauxhall to unveil turbo-engined street-legal race sibling With over 300PS generated from its 2.0-litre turbo engine, the Astra VXR Extreme will be the most powerful...

Ex Guantanamo Bay inmate held for suspected Syria terrorism offences

A former Guantanamo Bay prisoner was among four Britons arrested on Tuesday 25th February on suspected terrorism offences related to Syria, police said. Moazzam Begg,...

EC Ambassador praises language classes for migrants

The Bradford-based organisation, QED-UK, has been praised by a European Commission Ambassador for its work delivering English language classes to third country national women,...

A Poet and he knows it

A 17-year-old published writer from Cambridge is getting ready to launch his latest book which will include a special poem about his Asian background. Aukash...

Bradford University students call for Imran Khan to be sacked as Chancellor

Serious discontent has grown among students of the University of Bradford over the constant absence of its vice chancellor Imran Khan. Khan has been so...

Surgeon investigated over deaths

Sudip Sarker had double the death rate of other doctors

Hilly task conquered

A team of fundraisers from across England took on a mammoth challenge earlier this week as they conquered the hilly route from Halifax to...

Leeds curry house set for closure

Plans for a new high-end hotel project in central Leeds could spell the end for one of the city’s most well-known curry houses. Akbar’s Restaurants...

Award recognition for Leeds Imam

A Leeds-based imam has been awarded for his outstanding contribution to the welfare and integration of minority communities into mainstream British society. Imam of Makkah...

Balochistan govt to set up 2,000 capacity girls school with Unicef help

The Balochistan government has decided to establish a 2,000 capacity girls schools across the province with the technical and financial support of the United...

Dreamworks’ ogre Shrek to star in London attraction

Dreamworks Animation's green ogre Shrek will star in a family entertainment attraction that will open in London in the summer of 2015, the first...

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