Evening of laughter and tears with Nasreen Karim and Tez Ilyas raises funds for bereavement charity
MIRPUR/MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan: The death toll from an earthquake that struck Pakistani Kashmir jumped to 37, officials have said, as families mourned relatives and rescue teams sent supplies to the area.
Officials said the extent of the casualties, who included young children, emerged a day after the 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck as authorities were...
A woman has been taken to hospital with suspected gunshot wounds after being injured in a firearms incident in Bradford.
Police were called to an address in Barkerend Road last night at 11.24pm after reports of a firearms discharge.
Police cordons are still in place around Barkerend Road...
A Conservative councillor has been criticised for a "vile" tweet he posted about the murdered MP Jo Cox.
Liam Billington tweeted "anyone would have thought Jo Cox was a saint" after Boris Johnson infuriated MPs with his language in Parliament.
Tory MP Sir Desmond Swayne described the tweet...
Smokers across the Bradford District are being urged to ‘split up’ from cigarettes and end their relationship with smoking as Stoptober returns in October.
With support from family and friends it is hoped that smokers within the district will find that Stoptober is the right time to call it quits and re-evaluate their relationship...
In the recent case of Woodward v Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Limited the Court of Appeal had to consider the issue of whether a solicitor had a duty to point out a mistake by his opponent in circumstances where not doing so would be fatal to his opponent’s case.
In that case the Claimant had...
Pakistan won big when it took home an Emmy for a documentary film profiling the lives of members of a bomb disposal unit in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Co-directors and cinematographers, Asaf Faruqi and Geeta Gandbhir were on hand to accept the award for “Armed with Faith,” alongside other members of their team.
Believing in Bradford announces 2019-20 cohort of city representatives
Fourteen people from from a variety of backgrounds, and members range in age from students to the retired, have been chosen to act as ‘Bradford ambassadors’.
The cohort, which will serve for the next year, was announced by Believing in...
The average woman expects her wedding proposal to be at a landmark in her home city, with a dazzling ring costing £1013, according to new research. And when he does pop the question, Mr. Right should drop down to one knee, in a private setting.
Earlier this week, millennial superstar Hrithik Roshan crossed 20 million followers on Instagram. The actor has had an amazing year with his movie ‘Super 30’ which became a box office hit and now, hr is gearing up for the release of his action flick ‘War’.
Ever since the actor debuted, he has been...
The Trump administration has announced a migration deal that will give U.S. immigration authorities the ability to send asylum seekers from the border to Honduras.
Known as one of the most violent and unstable nations in the world, its president is accused of operating the nation as a criminal enterprise.
Boris Johnson has hit out at the Supreme Court for intervening in a political matter at a time of “great national controversy” over Brexit.
The Prime Minister was forced to cut short a trip to the United Nations in New York to address MPs after the court ruled that his suspension of Parliament...
Directed by Anu Menon, Shakuntala Devi – Human Computer will have a summer 2020 release
Known for taking the road less travelled, Sanya Malhotra has always opted for challenging subjects and interesting characters, be it her blockbuster debut film 'Dangal', 'Pataakha' or 'Badhaai Ho'.
Now the young talented actress...
BBC's Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) has ruled that BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty breached guidelines by criticising President Donald Trump for perceived racism.
In July, Munchetty spoke about online comments made by the US President after he told opponents to "go back" to the "places from which they came".
Speaking on...
Cycling clubs from across the Bradford district will be getting together to celebrate the Yorkshire 2019 UCI Road World Championships Women Elite Road Race starting in City Park.
Over 15 affiliated and social cycling clubs from across the district have been invited by Bradford Council’s Community Sports Development Unit to get together...
Cox’s Bazar – In the giant Kutupalong refugee camp, Nesaro received a second visit from an IOM enumerator at her small, makeshift shelter, where she lives with her three children. She was taken aback the first time the team asked about the camp and her concerns - Nesaro said she had never thought about complaining about...
The first of 155,000 British tourists are being flown back home after tour operator Thomas Cook's collapse yesterday. UK's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is co-ordinating the biggest repatriation in peacetime as the company "ceased trading with immediate effect".
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In an applaudable move, Brunel University has become the first to roll out a sports hijab for its Muslim sportswomen.
Brunel University, which is only one of four in the UK to offer a free sports programme, spotted a gap in the number of women taking part – and in particular those wearing hijabs.
It’s hoped the move will help bolster...
Hamed Ghaz, a 23-year-old undefeated boxer from Undercliife in Bradford, held onto his impeccable record after he secured a points victory over Blackburn’s Naheem Choudhry.
The professional lightweight never ceases to impress, and this time he proved too good for his Blackburn opponent in the six-round contest at Elland Road in Leeds. Ghaz’s...
