Image by Leicestershire Police A Leicester man who brutally attacked his girlfriend and left her to die has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 21 years. Raj Sidpara, 50, was found guilty of murdering Tarnjeet Riaz, also known as Tarnjeet Chagger, at his home on Tarbat Road on 6th of May. […]
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Image by BBC BBC Asian Network Comedy returns with another exciting live show at the BBC Radio Theatre, London on Friday the 31st of January 2025, 7.30pm. The night will feature an incredible line-up, hosted by Asian Network’s Nikita Kanda and SMASHBengali. Audiences can expect an evening packed with laughter and entertainment provided by some
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Image by Tariq Halal Tariq Halal is gearing up to open its latest branch in Woolwich on Wednesday, the 4th of December, 2024, with a range of special in-store offers available to celebrate the launch. The new store, located at 67 Woolwich New Road, Woolwich, SE18 6DE, invites customers to explore an exciting selection of
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Image by REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas India’s economic growth slowed much more than expected in the third quarter, hampered by weaker expansions in manufacturing and consumption, likely adding pressure on the central bank for interest rate cuts. Gross domestic output in the world’s fifth biggest economy rose by 5.4% in July-September year-on-year, data showed last Friday, the
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Image by Asian Image A Paranoid schizophrenic who carried out a machete attack in a crowded mosque has been detained in a secure unit for the protection of the public. Fezan Hussain bought the small machete by mail order, which he then concealed in his trousers before going to the Madni Masjid Islamic Centre on
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Image by Phil Walter/Getty Images England’s Shoaib Bashir (pictured above) stole the spotlight on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch on Thursday, claiming four crucial wickets to keep the hosts to 319-8. Playing at the picturesque Hagley Oval, England opted to bowl first on a lively pitch, contending with
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Image by Getty Images A proposal to amend a decades-old law that governs properties worth millions of dollars donated by Indian Muslims over centuries has triggered protests in the country. The properties, which include mosques, madrasas, shelter homes and thousands of acres of land, are called waqf and are managed by a board. The new
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Image by Family handout/PA Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a taxi driver who was shot dead 30 years ago in what police called an “execution”. Ethsham Ul-Haq Ghafoor, aged 26 and known to his friends and family as Shami, was killed in his taxi on November 22nd 1994 with his hands
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Image by Nq/AI Comedian Masood Boomgaard (pictured above) is gearing up to bring his latest hit comedy show, ‘Self-help Singh,’ to audiences across the UK next year. The Self-help Singh live show is described as a \’hilarious yet thought provoking juxtaposition of stand-up comedy, parody and motivational speaking\’. Self-help Singh is the alter ego of the
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Image by Sikh Federation UK Asian restaurants across Scotland were honoured at the 5th edition of the prestigious Scottish Asian Food Awards 2024. Hosted by Oceanic Consulting powered by Oceanic Awards, these awards aim to be a symbol of recognition for the exceptional talents and innovative creations that have shaped the Asian food scene in
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