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Flying High with the RAF

Rakesh Patel, 31, Deputy Senior Medical Officer at RAF Odiham, has been serving with the RAF for over six years. With his job, he has travelled the world, been... Full Story

Hepatitis C Awareness Campaign

A special scroll launched to raise the awareness of Hepatitis C amongst ethnic communities is part of the national NHS campaign to encourage the public... Full Story

CJ, Jasz Gill & Kamal Raja Interview

Chevy known as ‘CJ’, Jasz Gill and Kamal Raja are making fantastic musical impact with their debut single, ‘Like A Star.’... Full Story

Aktar Islam & Jabbar Khan of Lasan

The DESIblitz SpotLight zooms on Aktar Islam and Jabbar Khan of Lasan Restaurant from Birmingham in the UK, the winners of the Gordon Ramsay’s... Full Story

IPL Cricket Schedule 2010

The 2010 Indian Premier League (IPL) starts on Friday 12th March in India. The first game will be between the Deccan Chargers and the Kolkata Knight Riders. After... Full Story

Unforgettable Imran Khan

Imran Khan the unique Bhangra artist from Holland releases an album not to be forgotten, aptly named, ‘Unforgettable.’ With a strong mix of House... Full Story

Punjabi Comedy by Matribhoomi Theatre

The UK’s Matribhoomi Theatre Company have made a name for themselves by performing unique and very funny plays in Punjabi. The husband and... Full Story

Desi Bridal Dresses

Changes in fashion and preference have developed the demand for Desi bridal dresses. Western wedding dress designs are being enhanced with colour, style or accessories... Full Story

The Sherwani for Men

A wedding is a celebration of new beginning of life as Mr and Mrs. It is an occasion of great importance always celebrated with great fun and festivity. Every bachelor... Full Story

Tie in Fashion

It’s said ‘A man is judged by the shoes he wears.’ So how true is this today? Shoes do count but the ‘tie’ worn by a man can make a huge difference... Full Story

The Beauty of Lips

Lips are one of the most attractive areas of beauty on a woman. And if they have that look which oozes beauty, sensuality and style, they can do a lot of talking without... Full Story

Best Wines for Indian Cuisine

Finding the right wine to drink with Indian and South Asian cuisine can be an interesting affair. Most people would think that red wine is most suited due... Full Story

Allesley Hotel Asian Wedding Fayre

Asian weddings are a perfect blend of traditions, values and celebrations and planning Brit-Asian weddings is now a far more involved, exciting and... Full Story

Brit-Asian men and Alcohol abuse

Alcohol use and alcoholism is on the rise in South Asian populations. Alcohol related harm in Asians is costing the NHS and Social Services too much.... Full Story

Bollywood discovers Style

The style of Bollywood has not always been very cool. The fashion was always a decade out of date, the make-up was always more wax paint than Max Factor and... Full Story

‘My Name is Khan’ in the UK

Shahrukh Khan visited the UK on a major promotion for his film ‘My Name is Khan,’ joined by Bollywood co-actress Kajol Devgan and... Full Story

Changes in the Brit-Asian Woman

By Saiqa Saddique

Men have wanted the woman to play the role on top – literally speaking. Now that they have, they are not exactly being praised for it. Instead they see this as the Brit- Asian woman becoming too independent and too westernised. Recent news reports, state that women are earning... Read On »

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Arts & Culture

The \”home\” Exhibition
The \”home\” is a group exhibition looking into how, when set in a comparable context with artists from South Asia, British artists... Continue »
Tongues On Fire Film Festival
Nasser Azam to paint in Antarctica

Bollywood

55th Filmfare Awards 2010 Winners
At a star studded 55th Filmfare Awards ceremony at the Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai on 27th February 2010, the night was filled with... Continue »
Filmfare Awards 2010 Nominees
‘My Name is Khan’ in the UK

Brit-Asian

Flying High with the RAF
Rakesh Patel, 31, Deputy Senior Medical Officer at RAF Odiham, has been serving with the RAF for over six years. With his job, he has travelled... Continue »
Living the RAF Dream
Asian MPs must Repay Expenses

Debate

Obsession with Boys and not Girls
Every woman who has been pregnant and given birth to a child, whether it is a boy or girl can safely say that it is the best feeling... Continue »
Sex and the British Asian Woman
Gay Rights in India

Fashion

80’s Fashion Returns with Style!
From dull and boring to bold and flashy, Bollywood was introduced to fashion in the 1980s. The 80’s were all about a mix... Continue »
Bollywood discovers Style
Tie in Fashion

Food

Calories and Indian Food
One of the richest diets high in calories is Indian Food. If you can pinch more than an inch, it’s probably time for you to cut down on... Continue »
Indian Restaurant vs Home Cooking
Lasan victory on The F Word

Health & Beauty

Diabetes Risk in British Asians
There are 70,000 South Asians and black people in the UK with undetected diabetes. Diabetes occurs when the body cannot balance blood... Continue »
Hepatitis C Awareness Campaign
The Magic of Mascara

Music & Dance

2010 UK Asian Music Awards Winners
The Royal Festival Hall hosted the British Asian Awards on 11th March 2010. A night filled with the glitz, glam and buzz featuring... Continue »
Simply Rahat Concert ~ Free Tickets Competition
CJ, Jasz Gill & Kamal Raja Interview

Sport

Pakistani Cricketers banned
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a firm stance against players causing disrupt to the national team. Seven players in total... Continue »
Sachin Tendulkar scores 200 Runs
India rank 1st in Test Cricket

SpotLight

Aktar Islam & Jabbar Khan of Lasan
The DESIblitz SpotLight zooms on Aktar Islam and Jabbar Khan of Lasan Restaurant from Birmingham in the UK, the winners of... Continue »
Paul Chowdhry
Sukshinder Shinda

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