Daily Archives: 19/03/2015
“No evidence of extremism”
Trojan Horse enquiry committee concludes on radicalisation accusations in Birmingham schools
A series of official investigations found the claims last year that Islamist extremists had...
Building Success: Student wins national engineering prize
The fight against Ebola was taken to the classroom last week as an engineering student from Baildon took first prize for her pop-up isolation...
New surgery turns brown eyes blue
Brown eyes can, of course, be beautiful yet if it is not the shade you wanted then there is little you can do other...
Dispute over shutters rolls on
Shop front changes would have ‘massive effect’ on businesses
Over 50 shop owners in Bradford have complained that new legislation, requiring many to redesign their...
Academy celebrates new status
Re-opening of academy brings celebrations to Southmere
A primary school in Bradford celebrated its official relaunch as an academy earlier this week as children took...
Charity is ‘cream of the crop’
Pupils sell corn cups in fundraising appeal
A primary school in Bradford took a ‘sweet’ approach to charity work last week as pupils swapped the...
City awarded for tackling domestic violence
Leeds continues fight alongside White Ribbon Campaign
Leeds leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating the city of violence against women, with men at the...
Find this man
Search continues after near-fatal attack in Leeds
Detectives investigating the attempted murder and serious sexual assault of a woman in Leeds have released CCTV of...
Accountancy apprenticeship adds up for Fahad
Students across Yorkshire mark National Apprenticeship Week
As National Apprenticeship Week arrived last Monday, thousands of students across the county got the chance to experience...
‘Wake-up call’ art display highlights online issues
Examining the real risk to Muslim children on the internet
An internet safety project, involving mothers and daughters from Leeds, has revealed a ‘worrying lack...
#MakingAStand in Leeds
Muslim women unite in stand against extremism
Muslim women from Leeds came together last week to make a united stand rejecting the barbarism of ISIS...
Sweet award for volunteer
#Cakes4Syria volunteer receives national award
A selfless volunteer who helped spearhead a nationwide campaign raising hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity was awarded last...
Facing the silent killer
Diabetes event raises awareness in ‘at risk’ communities
It is a statistic which ‘leaders have failed to address’ according to one doctor, as diabetes continues...
Indian opposition unites to oppose Modi
India's usually fractious opposition parties have joined forces against a bill to ease land acquisition rules.
This is a rare show of unity that bodes...
UPROAR AFTER HANGINGS
Pakistan hangs 12 in largest execution since moratorium lifted
Pakistan hanged 12 convicts earlier this week, the Interior Ministry said, amid a growing uproar over...
Church blasts target Pakistan’s Christians
Campaigners take to the streets in protest for greater security
Fourteen people were killed and nearly 80 injured after suicide bombers in Pakistan targeted two...
Dia Mirza faces Twitter abuse
"My father was Catholic, my mother is a Bengali, I was raised by my Muslim stepfather and I'm married to a Hindu. I am...
Salman wants Deepika not Katrina
Katrina Kaif says her journey in Bollywood would have been difficult without the assistance of her former lover Salman Khan.
But it looks like Salman...
Aamir Khan on a diet
Aamir Khan is going all out and is on a binge diet for his next film ‘Dangal’ in which he is apparently playing the...
Nathalia Kaur: Shah Rukh Khan is the epitome of a perfect star
Nathalia Kaur, who embarked on her Bollywood career with an item number in Ram Gopal Verma’s flick titled ‘Department’, is now all set to...