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No babies for Kareena yet

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor, who married Saif Ali Khan almost three years ago, has expressed her desire to become a mother someday but not...

Salma Agha sings after two decades

The nostalgic haunting voice of classic songs like ‘Dil ke armaan’ and ‘Fiza bhi hai’ will soon be heard again. The mesmerisingly beautiful Pakistani vocalist...

Get set to witness all new avatar of Shah Rukh Khan

For years we loved Bollywood king Shah Rukh Khan’s inimitable style of romancing on-screen, charming with his flattering words or wooing women with his...

Eid with the Khans “Buy gifts for your family and friends and eat lots”

After 30 days of fasting, millions of Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr to mark the end of the holy month Ramadan. From...
TEAM: Palestino FC had a first year to remember, winning the Spen Valley First Division and making two cup finals

Palestino FC: A club for all communities

To set up an amateur football team takes a lot of effort, a lot of dedication and unfortunately for so many prospective sides, a...

Lord Patel on ‘board’ with the ECB

England cricket’s governing body appoints first British Asian member Self-proclaimed cricket enthusiast, Professor Lord Patel of Bradford, has become the first British Asian to...

Automotive icon

Lighter in weight but still the most powerful Boxster ever made The wraps have been taken off one of the most gratifying cars ever produced...

Hydrogen-powered Toyota tops 300 miles per tank

A Toyota powered by hydrogen has become the first of its kind to pass the 300 miles per tank mark in official tests. The Mirai's...

Wholesale diesel price drop fails to reach forecourts

Diesel wholesale prices have dropped below those for unleaded, new research has revealed, but despite this it's still much more expensive on the forecourt. The...

Insurers urge ‘black box’ policies for all ages

More than one in five young male drivers are now using so-called 'black boxes' in their cars to help lower their insurance premiums, new...
RESPECT: A minute silence was held across the UK on Tuesday 7th July in memory of the victims who lost their lives in the 7/7 London bombings

London Bombings – 10 years on

Leeds falls silent in memory of 7/7 victims Thursday 7th July 2005 will forever be a date etched in the history books of Britain as...
DETERMINED: Kamal Aftab has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity in recent years and after being diagnosed with Blood Cancer earlier this year, is now aiming to raise £50,000 from his hospital room

Cancer patient takes on ‘Hospital Marathon’

Volunteer of the Year fighting Leukaemia with 26 mile challenge When an award winning community champion was diagnosed with Leukaemia earlier this year, it...
HANDOVER: The cheque was presented to Penny Appeal fundraiser, Khalil Benkhalil, by children from the madrassa

Charitable children: 3,020 reasons to celebrate

A group of children from a Bradford madrassa handed over a cheque worth more than £3,000 to charity last week, after undertaking a number...

Hema Malini says the press is out to malign her

Hema Malini’s recent brutal road accident, has had the Indian press sprawling all over the story, some indicating that she and her chauffer had...
IMMATURE: 19-year-old Cardiff student Syed Choudhry from Bradford deemed “immature” and “not academically capable” by judge

Bradford teenager who planned to join IS jailed

A radicalised Bradford teenager with ‘chilling’ extremist views has been detained for planning to travel to Syria to fight with the so-called Islamic State. The...
POLICE: Maria Hussain picked up the overall Explorer of the Year award from West Yorkshire Police last week, pictured with Police and Crime Commissioner, Mark Burns-Williamson, and Temporary Chief Constable, Dee Collins

Explorer of the Year

Bradford crime fighter is top of class in West Yorkshire A prospective police officer from Bradford showed she certainly possesses the skills for the job...

Teenage pop star on the rise

Talented daughter of legendary Bollywood singer Kumar Sanu gives us a brand new summer single A prolific teen sensation ready for her fifth single release...
OUT: George Galloway lost his seat as Bradford West MP last earlier this year

‘The spandex cat has left the building’

Bradford West MP makes maiden speech in Commons The election race for the Bradford West parliamentary seat was one of the most publicised in the...

Creating a better Leeds TOGETHER

Leeds Citizens launches in front of packed crowd As the nation paid its respects to those lives lost in the London Bombings ten years ago,...
FdA Childhood Studies students, India Tinker, from Wakefield; and Nadia Sabir, from Ravensthorpe, were two of the 91 students to graduate from Kirklees College last week

Con-GRADUATE-tions

91 students celebrate graduation The image of gowns blowing in the wind and caps being thrown in the air returned last week as the graduation...

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