Upset Hindus are seeking official apology from President of Wrigley, said to be the largest manufacturer and marketer of chewing gum in the world, for non-disclosure of beef in some of its products; and immediate recall of all such items.
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, said that it was shocking for Hindus to learn that some of the Wrigley candies, etc.,...
Luckily no one was injured in a bizarre incident which left vehicles dangling over the edge of a 50ft drop when part of multi-storey NCP car park collapsed.
Terrifying pictures show two cars and a van overhanging the edge of the car park, leaving them precariously balanced in mid-air.
Police were forced to cordon off the area surrounding the car park...
On Monday afternoon, portions of the United States, in it's first solar eclipse in 99 years, fell dark as the moon eclipsed the sun. For those who missed the rare coast-to-coast event — or for those who simply want to relive its spectacular beauty — check out some photos of the total solar eclipse below.
The skies darkened, and the...
A man who disguised himself in a 'witch outfit' with a machete in his handbag has been given a life-sentence for carrying out a terrifying armed in a supermarket.
Nicholas Overton, 39, donned a long black robe, blonde wig and pointed hat as a disguise when he walked into the Co-op store in Newport on 7th July.
Cardiff Crown Court heard...
Upset Hindus are urging USA-headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. for immediate withdrawal of toilet seat carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate.
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement, said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home shrines and not to adorn a toilet. Inappropriate...
When the fundraising team at Huddersfield-based Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice had the idea of challenging local children to raise money for the hospice, they were unprepared for the scale of their response.
“I said in the office that it would be great if we could raise just £80,” recalls Lynsey Marshall. “We could never have imagined they would actually...
South Asian cricket fans help shape the future of cricket
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the governing body for cricket in England and Wales, has, over the past month been running a series of regional consultation workshops to help improve its understanding and levels of engagement with South Asian cricket fans across the country.
The ECB wants to ensure...
London is preparing to celebrate Asian culture and showcase a combination of legends, international artists, national treasures, local talent, comedy, cabaret, Bollywood and a few other guilty pleasures.
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the mela’s theme this year is ‘Love’, a celebration of the positive force that makes the world go round and brings all communities together.
Mela’s have become one...
Indefeated four-times World Kickboxing champ’s passion is to work with youngsters in Birmingham
Kash ‘The Flash’ Gill has been described as ‘the UK’s most prolific kickboxer’. Standing tall at 6ft 3” Kash, a retired British professional kickboxer has an impressive line-up of British, European and World titles under his belt.
Four-times World Kick Boxing Champion - the first Asian to become...
Bollywood's dancing diva Madhuri Dixit Nene was surprised when she got to know about the development of a series based on her. She says getting Indian actress Priyanka Chopra on board as an executive producer is a right step.
"I was pleasantly surprised when Sri Rao said he wanted to do a series inspired by my life in America,"...
Superstar Ajay Devgn is set to take screens by storm in his latest release ‘Baadshaho’, which releases across the UK on 1st September.
The film’s feature songs ‘Mere Rashke Qamar' resung by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has garnered a whopping 60 million hits on YouTube prior to the film’s release date.
The action-packed heist movie, ‘Baadshaho’ sees Ajay Devgn join forces...
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has dropped out of Forbes magazines World's Highest-Paid Actresses 2017 list, which is led by Hollywood actress Emma Stone.
Deepika, who was 10th in the 2016 list, has not been included this year despite having made her Hollywood debut with "xXx: Return of Xander Cage".
Stone collected $26 million due to her Oscar-winning performance in musical film...
Big John's Birmingham Mela has become one of the largest in the country
Headline acts included Abrar-ul-Haq, Malkit Singh, Imran Khan and Roach Killa just to name a few…
Put on by and sponsored by one of the Midlands largest Asian businesses 'Big John's' in conjunction with Asian Express Newspaper, this year's Mela was a melting pot of everything great about...
If you provide goods to a customer you should include a provision in your terms and conditions of sale that entitle you to retain ownership of those goods, irrespective of whether you still hold possession or not, until payment is received in full.
This is called a “retention of title” clause and needs to be quite specific to have any...
“There is no community where men don’t rape girls and we must face up to it.”
Recently, as we saw 17 evil men and one woman found guilty of almost 100 sex abuse offences, we must first acknowledge the bravery of the victims of these brutal crimes, as well as how unimaginable it must be to have to relive the...
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Salma Hayek, Samuel L. Jackson
Director: Patrick Hughes
Genre: Action/Comedy
Cert: 15
Release date: 18/08/2017
The Hitman's Bodyguard is an action comedy about the world’s top protection agent (Ryan Reynolds) and his new client: a notorious hitman (Samuel L. Jackson). They’ve been on opposite ends of a bullet for years but now must come together for 24 hours to get...
Cast: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, Fran Kranz, Abbey Lee, Jackie Earle Haley
Director: Nikolaj Arcel
Genre: Thriller
Release date: 18/08/2017
There are other worlds than these. Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, the ambitious and expansive story from one of the world’s most celebrated authors, makes its launch to the big screen. The last Knight Warrior, Roland Deschain (Idris...
Bradford hosted great festivities as the Pakistani community celebrated 70 years since their independence day August 14 1947.
India was born as free democratic country on August 15 and the two celebrate seven decades as independent states in their own right.
The day began with Pakistan’s flag being raised outside the consulate in Bradford as the national anthem played out.
With...
Coun Imran Khan, Bradford Council's Executive Member for Education, Employment and Skills said: "The early signs from the provisional results we have so far are very encouraging with the majority of schools in the district seeing their grades improve this year.
"We know that today's success is the culmination of years of hard work by our young people and the...
Manningham event organised and run entirely by young volunteers is an iconic representation of community cohesion
With the single aim of uniting communities through social activities and fun, a youth organisation smashed it at it’s annual event once again with over 1500 people attending.
The local Bradford initiative driven by volunteers, was born with the single vision of extending the hands...
