Tag: Muslim
‘Brown gal can’t swim’: Why cultural boundaries stopped her from learning
Summaya Mughal (picture credit: @SummayaMughal / Twitter)
Podcast presenter Summaya Mughal explores the cultural boundaries that...
Breaking the mould: Hijab-wearing female boxing pioneer unveiled as a ‘Hometown...
England’s first hijab-wearing boxing coach has been unveiled as one of the 14 Commonwealth Games 'Hometown Heroes'.
TV Chef Nadiya Hussain launches appeal to give girls the chance...
Author and TV chef Nadiya Hussain MBE has launched a new appeal, ‘Thirst for Knowledge’, to help bring clean water, decent...
DUBAI: Sensational opening of Expo 2020 unites millions around the world
A glittering line-up of stars helped welcome the world to Expo 2020 Dubai, decorating an Opening Ceremony that will be remembered forever...
“I’d love one day, in 10 years’ time, somebody to say,...
England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from Test cricket, but will continue to play in limited-overs internationals.
Sisters are doing it for themselves! Graduates co-found independent publishing company
English Literature degree holders Sara Razzaq and Habiba Desai aim to champion the talent of British South Asian writers
She’s pretty hip! Sharp savvy graduate drawn to radiography in wider...
Moved by the care that her grandparents received, Ismat Khan was inspired to choose a career and qualification in the NHS.
£30M FRAUD: Are you ready for the annual Qurbani SCAM?
Halal meat bosses warn of UNDERAGE livestock: “Last year we found that the farmers were giving false declaration as to the...
Kashmiri-born former postman becomes new Lord Mayor for Leeds
Councillor Asghar Khan has become the city's 127th Lord Mayor of Leeds after unanimous support from members of all parties at the...
COVID VACCINE: Uptake from all ethnic minority backgrounds has TRIPLED
Speaking at a recent Downing Street press conference, medical director of primary care for NHS England, Dr Nikki Kanani, said: “One big...
CENSUS 2021: A rich snapshot of who we are as a...
The independent NHS Race and Health Observatory is urging black and minority ethnic communities to complete this years’ national census survey to...
Man jailed for violent murder of his wife – the mother...
A Harehills man who murdered his wife at their home in Leeds has been jailed for life.
Sajid Pervez,...
Full-time working dad’s artwork series challenges media’s negativity of Muslims
A self-taught artist from Leeds felt compelled to produce a series of artwork celebrating high-profiled Muslims whilst embracing Islam's values.
STRUCK OFF: Solicitor who’s a Bradford Cllr removed as lawyer &...
“The tribunal found that the respondent had acted dishonestly on numerous occasions in respect of four allegations spanning 2015 and 2020”
Runs in the blood: England cricketer & uncle receive honorary doctorates
Bradford born and bred cricket star Adil Usman Rashid, and his uncle Javed Bashir - a community ambassador, have both been...
Hands. Face. Space: Bradford GP features in new coronavirus film
It's recommended that we open windows for regular short, sharp bursts of 10 -15 minutes regularly throughout the day
Bent copper plotted to steal cash handed between crime gangs
PC Kashif Mahmood, in uniform and using a marked police car, worked with an associate dressed as a police officer to...
SCANDAL: “I caught my HALAL butchers selling HARAAM chicken”
“Where is the 40% of so called ‘halal poultry’ coming from, because we simply can’t and...
EXPLOSIVE: Riz Ahmed’s next role as a British Pakistani rapper
Award-winning actor Riz Ahmed and writer/filmmaker Bassam Tariq team up for a mind-blowing collaboration in 'Mogul Mowgli'
Emmy...
COMMUNITY CHAMP: Sofia Buncy joins the handful of Pakistani Muslim female...
One of UK’s leading practitioners on the experiences of Muslim women in the Criminal Justice System continues to set the benchmark as...
