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Flying High with the RAF

Flying High with the RAF

By Amit | March 17, 2010

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 invited to the Queen’s Garden Party for tea and has worked his way up to the rank of Squadron Leader.
RAF Medical Services provide care for [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian
Tagged: asian, british asian, career, doctor, England, job, joining, medical, RAF, Royal Air Force, support, UK

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Living the RAF Dream

Living the RAF Dream

By Amit | March 12, 2010

Not many people can proudly say they are working for an organisation they have wanted to be part of since they were a kid. Well, Wing Commander Pravin Patel is one of the lucky few, and 33 years into the job with the Royal Air Force, he still loves it!
Here is an in-depth interview with [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian
Tagged: asian, british asian, career, England, ethnic, indian, join, pravin patel, RAF, Royal Air Force, UK, wing commander

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Asian MPs must Repay Expenses

Asian MPs must Repay Expenses

By Indi | March 5, 2010

British MPs have been ordered to repay £1.1m of  inappropriate expenses claims back to the taxpayer. Sir Thomas Legg’s commission has now ruled that MPs must repay amounts from their second home expenses claims.
Sir Thomas Legg’s report into MPs’ spending over five years, concluded that there was a “culture of deference” which resulted in MPs’ [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian
Tagged: ashok kumar, asian, British, expenses, indian, keith vaz, khaled mahmood, marsha singh, minister of parliament, mohammad sarwar, money, mp, MPs, pakistani, parmjit dhanda, Politics, report, shahid malik, shailesh vara, taxpayer, UK

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Hepatitis C Awareness Campaign

Hepatitis C Awareness Campaign

By Nisha | March 2, 2010

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 to be more aware of the threat of the infection.
The scroll was launched in 2009 with support from many ethnic celebrities, media people and public to raise awareness of [...]

Categories: Health & Beauty
Tagged: asian, awareness, bangladeshi, british asian, campaign, ethnic, health, Hep C, Hepatitis C, indian, infection, Mediareach, Navin Kundra, NHS, pakistani, UK, video

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Amir Khan hits back at Racism

Amir Khan hits back at Racism

By Baldev Sahota | December 30, 2009

Amir Khan is one of the most prize boxers emerging out of the UK today. This British born young man from Bolton, Lancashire, of Pakistani origin, has proved himself many times in the ring to date. With his latest fight against Dmitriy Salita at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle ending in just a record [...]

Categories: Sport
Tagged: Amir Khan, asian, bnp, boxer, boxing, British, british asian, fans, fight, freddie roach, Great Britain, racism, Sport, UK, USA

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Brit-Asian men and Alcohol abuse

Brit-Asian men and Alcohol abuse

By Sripurna Basu | December 18, 2009

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. For every 100 white men dying from alcohol related causes there are 160 Asian men dying. These are some of the facts published in a report [...]

Categories: Health & Beauty
Tagged: abuse, alcohol, Alcohol abuse, asian, BMJ, Brit-Asian, Dr, drink, drinking alcohol, Gurpreet, India, indian, men, NHS, Pannu, report, UK

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Allesley Hotel Asian Wedding Fayre

Allesley Hotel Asian Wedding Fayre

By Nazhat | December 16, 2009

Asian weddings are a perfect blend of traditions, values and celebrations and planning Brit-Asian weddings is now a far more involved, exciting and in many cases, a stressful experience.
The advent of events to promote services and suppliers for Asian weddings is now emerging to be one great way of reducing the stress and worry.
DESIblitz.com and [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian
Tagged: allesley hotel, asian, asian wedding fayre, biti, Blush, blush team, Bridal, bride, coventry, cuisine, des-c, Desi, desi girl, designer, dress, exhibition, fair, Fashion, fashion show, groom, indian, lehnga, marriage, nashaa, riitih, sabrina, sherwani, UK, wedding, ziggi

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Supermarkets target Asian sales

Supermarkets target Asian sales

By Sripurna Basu | December 10, 2009

British supermarkets are becoming more savvy when it comes to South Asian food and products. Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are amongst the front-runners in this interesting development.
It’s certainly surprising to find a freezer cabinet in Sainsbury’s full of Shana parathas, chappatis, Indian brand samosas, masala dosas, and shelves stocked with pistachio ice-cream and kulfis. Indian [...]

Categories: Food
Tagged: Asda, asian, brands, british asian, clothing, ethnic, Food, India, Marks & Spencer, Mothercare, products, Sainsburys, selling, stocking, Supermarkets, Tesco, UK

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RDB and Jay Sean win Urban Awards

RDB and Jay Sean win Urban Awards

By Jas Sembhi | November 4, 2009

RDB and Jay Sean won awards at the UK Urban Music Awards. The awards were held on 1st November 2009 in London, UK. The event was star studded affair with phenomenal performances by Sway, Brick and Lace and Candy Girl.
RDB being out of the UK most of the time were not at the awards ceremony [...]

Categories: Music & Dance
Tagged: asian, award, Brit-Asian, jay sean, Lil Wayne, London, music, pop, RDB, UK, Urban Music Awards, winner

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Yash Chopra is top Asian Filmmaker

Yash Chopra is top Asian Filmmaker

By Amit | September 4, 2009

Legendary Bollywood director and producer, Yash Chopra, will receive the  Asian Filmmaker of the Year award at the South Korea’s 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) which will run between 8th-16th October 2009.
Born on 27th September 1932, Chopra started out as a filmmaker in 1959. He first worked as an assistant to I.S. Johar, and [...]

Categories: Bollywood
Tagged: asian, award, Bollywood, daag, filmmaker, PIFF, Shahrukh Khan, Yash Raj, yash raj chopra, yash raj films

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