The Give a Gift Ramadan Food Campaign supports over 1,000 people weekly during Pandemic
A Leeds-based charity is ensuring hundreds of vulnerable families on the poverty line are being fed via their Ramadan food distribution campaign.
Give a Gift has been distributing food parcels and other essential items across Leeds...
At just five-years-old, Tayyub Warris has become the youngest in his online classes to achieve his first belt in kickboxing.
The determined little Reception student from Bradford, only just began online kickboxing classes in February during the last lockdown, and has made fantastically promising progress at such a young age.
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Owais Mohammad joins Bradford’s School of Management’s International Advisory Board
The latest ‘dragon’ from the business world to join the ranks of the School of Management’s International Advisory Board is Owais Mohammad, who graduated from the University of Bradford in 2007 with a Bsc in accounting and finance.
After graduating,...
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) will resume on 1st June with the final on 20th June after it was postponed because of a coronavirus outbreak.
The Twenty20 tournament was halted on 4th March after seven cases of Covid-19 were reported.
A June restart was initially proposed subject to a Pakistan Cricket...
Music maestro, AR Rahman, will be making his writer-producer debut with 99 Songs, set to release on 16th April.
To mark this new achievement, he recently hosted an international press conference to talk about the film and its soundtrack. The much-awaited album is released by Sony Music India and has already won the hearts...
• A comprehensive model history of the BMW M3 and M4• Covers the early development of the M3 as a racing and road car• Details the racing career and successes of the model• Featuring a lavish array of colour photographs and cutaway drawings• New edition featuring up to date material of new models produced between 2013 to...
Kala Sangam, Bradford’s Arts Centre, has been awarded £61,500 as part of the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund (CRF).
This money will cover core costs and protect the future of the city centre arts venue, which has been closed to the public for over a year as a result of the...
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Hilarious, moving and enlightening reflections on what it was like to come of age as a Muslim in 90s Britain, from the brilliant comedian Tez Ilyas.
The uproarous and pubescent debut book from your favourite British Muslim comedian (that's Tez...
Local people found it easier to get their Covid-19 vaccine during Ramadan, thanks to an evening pop-up clinic held at a Huddersfield mosque.
Masjid Riza in Birkby was transformed into a vaccination clinic. Medical leaders and Islamic scholars have stressed that getting the vaccine does not break the fast observed by Muslims during daylight...
For a country that is the largest vaccine manufacturer in the world, India's vaccination drive has only been delivered to a small 4.8% of its 1.3 billion population.
India reported a skyrocketing record number of daily Covid-19 cases for the fifth day in a row.
On Monday, India saw...
BYLINE: Kam Akram
"I saw that my wife put a short sweet post up about Ramadan, so I thought what the heck? I’ll put one up too… except mine aren't always short.
I've read that fasting has been used therapeutically since at least the 5th century BC, when Greek physician...
A police officer decided it was time to roll up his sleeves, rope in family and friends, and get cooking to feed hundreds of officers who've been missing out on meals during gruelling night shifts.
PC Dharmesh Mistry, who works in Bradford's Central Assessment Unit, has been in the force for over 16-years....
We all could do with some light relief from reality…
Last year, the estimated social media reach of #WorldBookNight and #ReadingHour was 14.3 million.
This year’s theme, “Books To Make You Smile” is a response to the impact of Covid-19 on mental health, highlighting the proven power of reading...
Maggie Keenan, who made history when she became the first person in the world to receive an approved Covid-19 jab in December, has praised the hard work of “incredible” NHS staff in delivering the vaccination programme, during a Zoom call with NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens.
On the call the 91-year-old grandmother...
Martin Greenwood’s book 'Every Day Bradford' documents critical moments of the City
Never before have such stories about everyday life in and around Bradford across the centuries been brought together in one volume.
Bradford is one of the most fascinating places in the country. It grew in the 19th...
Speaking at a recent Downing Street press conference, medical director of primary care for NHS England, Dr Nikki Kanani, said: “One big area that I know rightly has been an area of concern, is uptake among people from ethnic minority backgrounds. That feels really personal to me, both as a GP and as a person of colour...
New research has highlighted England’s ten busiest towns and cities for both footfall and in-store retail in the week since non-essential stores reopened on Monday 12th April.
Chelmsford tops the list for footfall with an increase of 71.9% over the past week, but Exeter has seen the greatest rise in people actually going...
"This is a wake-up call for custodians of the game"
One of Liverpool FC’s prominent and highly influential personalities, and Football Association National Game Board member, Abu Nasir, has rejected the plans for a proposed European Super League claiming it betrays the values of not only Liverpool FC, but football as a...
Plans for Super League rejected unanimously and vigorously by clubs after meeting with League and FA
The Premier League, alongside The FA, met with clubs today to discuss the immediate implications of the Super League proposal.
The 14 clubs at the meeting unanimously and vigorously rejected the plans for the...
Second doses are crucial to maximising the strength and duration of your protection from the coronavirus
Over 10 million people in the UK have now received their second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health services across the UK have now administered a total of 43,084,487 million vaccines between 8 December...
