CELEBRITIES from the worlds of entertainment and sport turned out in force on Sunday as the Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards were handed out to Asian food outlets from across the UK. Premiership footballer Jai Verma was joined by England ...

TAJ ACCOUNTANTS were judged Small Business of the Year at the third London Asian Business Awards of 2019. The ceremony was held last Friday at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington. No one present at the event could doubt the ...

FIFTEEN WORSHIPPERS were killed on Friday when the Grand Mosque in the village of Salmossi, Burkina Faso, was attacked by gunmen during prayers. Two other worshippers were injured. The village is in the north of Burkina Faso, one of Africa’s ...

WHAT WERE WE listening to 50 years ago? Here’s a short series on the hits of 1969 – two years after the Summer of Love, the year that humans landed on our moon, the last year of the 1960s. Frank ...

ENGLAND CRICKET head coach Andy Flowers has decided to call it a day after twelve years in various coaching capacities – with the English Cricket Board (ECB). Flowers became assistant coach to the England team in 2007 and took over ...

THE TEENAGER stabbed to death outside McDonald’s in Stratford Broadway on Thursday has been named as Baptista Adjei from North Woolwich. He was just 15 years old. On Friday, another 15 year old came into the story – as he ...

KENYAN ATHLETE Eliud Kipchoge, who has won the London Marathon four times, has this morning run a marathon in under two hours – the first athlete to do so. Kipchoge reached the finish line just 20 seconds short of the ...

THE AREA OUTSIDE McDonald’s near the entrance to the Stratford shopping mall was the scene of heartbreak this afternoon as a teenager was stabbed to death outside the fast food outlet. The emergency services were called out at approximately 3.20pm. ...

BIMAN BANGLADESH AIRLINES has announced that from January it will operate direct flights from Manchester to Dhaka and Sylhet three times a week. The company will use state of the art Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on the route. Biman, the ...

THEY’RE BACK! There were over 2,400 entrants nationwide – and on Sunday, 13th October the eyes of the Asian catering industry will be on the Park Plaza, Westminster as the 2,400 entrants are whittled down to just a couple of ...