Image by BBC Asian Network Popular presenter Nikita Kanda has been announced as the new host of the Breakfast Show by the BBC Asian Network. Kanda, who first joined the Asian Network in 2021 as a Saturday afternoon host, has also temporarily hosted the Breakfast Show. She has quickly become a favourite among her listeners […]
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PCSO Sandhu and SFiCE Trustee and Director Parminder Dhanjal (Image by Nottinghamshire Police) Patrolling crime hotspots, engaging with the community, giving a helping hand at food banks, and helping residents with any problems are all in a day’s work for a police and community support officer. PCSO Amardeep Sandhu has been in the role for
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Glasgow-based entrepreneur Dr Rashmi Mantri and her commitment to making a positive change in children’s life through education has been recognised at a Global awards ceremony in London recently. Honouring those doing extraordinary work in their respective areas to make a change in people\’s lives, the fifth annual Ladies of All Nations International (LOANI) Charity Gala Dinner and Superheroes
Over the past year, housing issues have made up a significant amount of Scottish Labour politician – Foysol Choudhury’s casework. Currently, approximately 25% of casework is concerned with housing issues. Most housing issues that constituents are bringing to his notice relate to the lack of suitable council accommodation, with many having to live in temporary
West Scotland MSP Pam Gosal voted against the Gender Recognition Reform Bill, in the Bill’s third and final stage in the Scottish Parliament last week. This debate followed two days of the Scottish Parliament sitting past midnight, as the Scottish Government insisted on passing this Bill before Christmas recess. Gosal, who is the first Indian
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Image by Getty A former police officer has been banned from his role and was fined for breaching Covid regulations. Hassan Mahmood, who was working for the South Area Basic Command Unit, was found to have breached the Standards of Professional Behaviour in respect of Discreditable Conduct. At a gross misconduct hearing on Tuesday, 20
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Image by AFP via Getty Images Glasgow-based chef and restaurateur who is believed to have invented the popular chicken tikka masala, loved by many in Britain, has died aged 77. Ali Ahmed Aslam, owned the popular Shish Mahal restaurant in the city. He was born in Pakistan and moved with his family to Scotland at
Image by Asian Image The ‘running man’ of Oldham provided help to school children in raising an amount of £3,500 towards Pakistan flood relief efforts recently. Afruz Miah, who ran from Oldham to London while on a fast during Ramadan, came to be popularly known as the ‘running man’. His daughter studies at St Thomas
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Image by Rishi Rajpopat LinkedIn account An Indian PhD student at the University of Cambridge received a lot of praises after solving a grammatical problem which had left even the most learned Sanskrit scholars confused since the 5th Century BC. Rishi Rajpopat, 27, from St John’s College successfully decoded a rule taught by “the father
Yaseen Patel before and after his transformation (Image by UWCB/Ultra White Collar Boxing/YorkshireLive) A man has gone against all odds to prove that anything can be achieved if one dreams big and works towards achieving it. Yaseen Patel from Dewsbury has lost over 15 stone in two years and said that he would be “dead if
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