Sheffield’s Mind Wellbeing Centre has finally opened its doors to the public after two years. The Centre had shut down when the pandemic started in 2020 with the counsellors working from the office but people who were being treated were not allowed inside. The Centre, which works with a charity named Roshni, is known for […]
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Image by Keighley News A man was recently caught urinating outside the Markazi Jamia Mosque in Keighley on 23 April and has been identified by the police. He was found to have travelled in a vehicle owned by Sayes & Co Ltd, a commercial heating and air conditioning company but on investigation, it was found
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A 25-year-old man from East Ham, London has been reported missing since 10 am on the 16th of April, with his family and friends left worried about his safety and whereabouts. Asif Afzal, left for his daily walk on the day but never got back and has not been in contact with his family. He did not
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In an effort to provide children of South Asian backgrounds with essential life skills such as teamwork, leadership, communication, and initiative, Sanjida Anwar and her husband Bilal Anwar set up New Horizons Scouts in Kirklees in 2018. The Scout sessions include twenty volunteers who undergo extensive training to safeguard and provide training to the children. Four
Image by iStock Sabeela Bibi, a 32-year-old woman residing in Sahara Court recently appeared in court for driving despite being disqualified. Bibi was caught driving a motor vehicle on North Avenue, Bradford, on 24 December 2021, when she was disqualified from doing so and pleaded guilty in the Bradford & Keighley Magistrates’ Court. As a
A man was seriously injured with a sharp object near the Islamic Centre on Newton Street, Bradford on the day of Eid celebrations. He was taken to a hospital and is currently in serious condition. The police were able to catch the perpetrator of the crime, who lived nearby. It was reported that both the victim and the
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Tasnim with her husband Enamul Haque Rohel London woman Saima Tasnim was left heartbroken and devastated after her baby died due to “gross negligence” by the Royal London Hospital. Tasnim and her husband had told the hospital staff that something was wrong as she was suffering from a lot of pain while in labour, but
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Image by Times of India Musician Tarsame Singh Saini popularly known as Taz has died at the age of 54. The music legend had a long career spanning 35 years with many hit songs under his belt. Taz, who created music with a fusion of British pop and South Asian tunes, inspired many British Asians back
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BBC journalist Samrah Fatima is producing a new five-part weekly podcast in Hindi and Urdu languages. The podcast, called ‘Drama Queen’ has the London-based journalist talk about common social issues faced by the people of both India and Pakistan. It will be available for people to listen to on BBC News Hindi and BBC News
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Picture by Salma Zulfiqar British artist Salma Zulfiqar’s film ‘Migration Blanket’ is set to premiere in Venice, Italy in the attendance of HRH Princess Esmeralda of Belgium on April 23 this year. The film is based on the effects of climate change on women’s lives leading them to marry early and being unable to get a good
