Daily Archives: 19/01/2015
Dewsbury shopkeeper held at gunpoint
“At first I couldn’t believe what was happening.”
A Dewsbury shopkeeper says he was left ‘terrified’ after being the victim of a gunpoint robbery just...
Teens head to recording studio in aid of massacre victims
Teens head to recording studio in aid of massacre victims
Three musical siblings from Bradford have taken their fundraising to a whole new note this...
Glittering Year End Party
Asian Express hosts event-packed night to mark the end of 2014
The glitterati of Yorkshire and beyond were out in full force as guests came...
Aishwarya’s return
Abhishek Bachchan excited to see his wife’s comeback on big
Aishwarya Rai is making her comeback on the silver screen with Sanjay Gupta's highly-anticipated...
Shah Rukh Khan comments on controversial film ‘PK’
There is a lot of controversy surrounding Amir Khan’s box-office hit ‘PK’ and though the film has become one of the biggest earners in...
Bipasha Basu says she’s “blessed”
Actress Bipasha Basu, who just turned 35 (and looks great), considers herself to be very blessed and says her friends and family have made...
PARIS ATTACK: Growing debate on Muslims and freedom of speech
In the wake of the terrorist attack, where gunmen in Paris killed 12 people, many Muslim clerics across the globe quickly condemned the attack...
Arbaaz Khan talks about his Sonam Kapoor starrer
Arbaaz Khan, who is producing ‘Dolly Ki Doli’ is extremely happy with how things have panned out.
"Sometimes when you start making a film you...
Christmas with the Homeless
Candlelit dinner and presents handed out this winter
A very special dinner was served up to Leeds’ homeless population last month as a three-course upmarket...
Bradford’s Grand Mawlid and Procession
Bradford’s renowned International Grand Mawlid is set to take place this weekend as thousands of people celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.
On Sunday...
Now that’s a cake!
Yorkshire’s biggest photocake served up by Asian Express
The Asian Express New Year’s Bash drew in some of the biggest talents from around the world...
Shraddha Kapoor under pressure?
Shraddha Kapoor doesn't believe in New Year resolutions as she believes that it puts a lot of pressure on her.
"The only change I can...
An ‘OUTSTANDING’ pre-school
Special praise for high-flying Keighley kids
Children and staff at a Bradford pre-school had another reason to celebrate over the festive period after receiving a...
Cabbies told to ‘improve communication’
Conversation tests welcomed by association chief
Drivers across Bradford are being told they will face some extra English lessons this year if their linguistic skills...
2313 in 2014 CONQUERED
Leeds fundraiser finishes UK to Syria challenge
After 365 days of exhaustive running and cycling, Naheem Yacub has finally completed his ‘2,313 miles in 2014’...
A very ‘Royal Honour’
South Asian community recognised in annual Honours List
For most people, an inclusion on the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List would be considered a once...
Creating a suKCessful retailer
Enterprising students reach final in business contest
A group of budding entrepreneurs from a local college have been showcasing their business-savvy skills this week as...
Music mixes in Leeds
Local sitarist returns with exciting band
A group of talented musicians will be performing in Leeds for the first time this week as cultures are...
Discover the Legacy of Indian Cinema Art
Exciting art show arrives at local museum
An exhibition celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema legacy will launch at a Dewsbury Museum this weekend bringing...
Masjid construction ‘ahead of schedule’
The development of Leeds’ latest Masjid is in its third stage and ahead of schedule as the efficiency of Ontime Construction, and support of...