Monthly Archives: February 2016
STRIKE: Super d-Uber protest brings London to a standstill
Cabbies turn back on trade in an over-saturated market
More than 5,000 taxi drivers pulled up their handbrakes and turned off their engines in London...
Kareena Kapoor Khan: “Arjun Kapoor You are a good kisser”
Ooh! Seems like tables have turned. Arjun Kapoor, who was quite vocal about Alia Bhatt being a good kisser in ‘2 States’, has now...
FIFA to stay in Europe
Governing body would not relocate should Bahraini candidate land top job
As the race for the FIFA presidential hot seat gathers pace, candidate Sheikh Salman...
Dewsbury-based Muslim project trying to make the world a better place to live
Peace Party brings communities together
Activists and volunteers rallied together in Dewsbury last month to promote peace across the district.
Local Muslim community organisation - ‘Kumon...
Director Abhishek Kapoor talks about ‘Fitoor’, starring A.R.Kapur, K.Kaif and Tabu
Have you read Great Expectations before?
I had read the book several years earlier, during my childhood in school. The heart and soul of the...
Shah Rukh Khan’s car pelted with stones
Shah Rukh Khan's car was pelted with stones and his effigies were burnt as he and co-star Mahira Khan filmed at the beautiful monument...
Shabana Azmi: Not shown Pakistan in poor light in ‘Neerja’
Actress Shabana Azmi says she is confident her upcoming movie 'Neerja' will get a clearance for release in Pakistan, amid reports that it has...
Slaps for Rajneesh from Sunny Leone
Bollywood hottie Sunny Leone slapped actor Rajneesh Duggall almost six times at the ‘Gada Da Vida’ pub at a plush hotel of Mumbai. Shocked?...
Batley bed factory owner is human trafficker
Over two years in prison for exploitative businessman
A businessman from Kirklees has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison after becoming...
No Valentine for Pakistan this year
Prime Minister condemns annual ‘day of love’
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Mamnoon Hussain seems to have avoided cupid’s arrow this Valentine’s Day, opting instead to snap...
Khan captures the world
The fighting pride of Bradford secures double title win
Just over 12 months on from his triumphant return to the boxing ring, Bradford’s own Tasif...
Open day at Leeds Grand Mosque strengthens bridges between all faiths
Visit my mosque!
The Leeds Grand Mosque opened its doors to the general public as part of ‘Visit My Mosque’ - or #VisitMyMosque on twitter...
Teen web wizard makes a small fortune from the comfort of his bedroom
Site developer sets sights on uni
Whilst most university graduates leave education with student loan debts that top tens of thousands of pounds, one...
Tearing down taboos at Touchstone Support Centre in Harehills
Opening doors for dementia
A BME Dementia service at Touchstone is breaking down the barriers of dementia awareness in the city with a host of...
New law for domestic abusers
Ruling covers emotional and psychological torment
According to Avon and Women’s Aid survey of 2,000 people, almost a third of women aged between 16 and...
Bashar al-Assad vows to retake whole of Syria
President of Syria says EU should stop ‘giving cover to terrorists’
In an interview published hours after a deal was secured for a break in...
Tur-banned
Airline requested actor remove religious headwear before boarding
Sikh actor and model Waris Ahluwalia claims he was barred from boarding an AeroMexico flight bound for New...
Hoverboards pulled from shelf
Authorities stop sales of ‘dangerous’ gifts
Trading Standards officers stopped nearly 1,800 unsafe ‘hoverboards’ from being sold to consumers in Birmingham during the run up...
A long life for Brits!
Over 65s in England living longer than ever
A report from Public Health England says older people in England are living longer than ever before.
Figures...
Jaguar F-Type SVR
Possibly the most powerful Jaguar production car ever
Well, the lid has been lifted The new Jaguar F-Type SVR will make its global debut...