Documentary maker, 32, reveals she escaped Afghanistan as a baby to move to the UK

A documentary-maker has revealed she was trafficked out of war-torn Afghanistan as a child – but only found out by accident when she interviewed her mother for a new podcast.  Nelufar Hedayat, 32, began her journey from Kabul in the late eighties, eventually arriving in London in 1994, after spending time in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan … Read more

Pakistan was the origin for HALF of Britain’s imported coronavirus cases

Pakistan was the origin for HALF of Britain’s imported coronavirus cases – amid calls for tougher quarantine checks from ‘high-risk’ countries Since March 1, 190 flights carrying more than 65,000 people have arrived in the UK There are calls for tougher quarantine checks on arrivals from ‘high-risk’ countries Pakistan is reporting 4,000 cases a day … Read more

The moment doomed Pakistan Airbus scraped along runway after pilots ‘forgot’ to put wheels down

The doomed Pakistan International Airbus A320 which crashed in May was seen on CCTV scraping along the runway at Karachi airport after its pilots ‘forgot’ to put its wheels down for landing.  The airliner plunged into a residential neighbourhood in Pakistan’s capital city, killing 97 of the 99 people on board after its pilots aborted an … Read more

MARTIN SAMUEL: Racism may not be inside Burnley FC, but it is building up all around it

Steven Smith runs a dry stone-wall business out of Cliviger in Lancashire. He once chained himself to the railings at Burnley town hall in protest at a twinning project with a location in Pakistan, and took to walking the streets in a wooden sandwich board displaying his views on immigration, Islam and political correctness. Sometimes … Read more

Tories suspend activist who tweeted Labour shadow minister Naz Shah ‘should go back to Pakistan’

Tories suspend activist who tweeted that Bradford-born Labour shadow minister Naz Shah ‘should go back to Pakistan’ Conservatives said Theodora Dickinson was being investigated on Friday  She targeted Labour shadow minister and Bradford West MP Naz Shah  Ms Dickinson, who deleted the tweet almost immediately, later apologised  By Georgia Simcox For Mailonline and Pa Published: … Read more

Erin Holland reveals she and Ben have never spent more than three weeks together

Erin Holland reveals she and her cricketer fiancé Ben Cutting have ‘never spent longer than three weeks together’ until COVID-19 lockdown By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:23 BST, 19 June 2020 | Updated: 09:26 BST, 19 June 2020 He travels extensively for his work as a professional cricketer for Pakistan’s Quetta Gladiators. So … Read more

Pakistan expects to see a MILLION covid-19 cases by end of July

Pakistan is expected to see a million Covid-19 cases by the end of July amid warnings people are ignoring rules on social distancing. The country home to more than 212million people currently has nearly 140,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, which is likely under reported due to testing limitations, and the death toll is approaching 2,700. … Read more

Man, 53, is arrested after a taxi driver was called a ‘Muslim c***’

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence after a viral video was published showing a taxi driver being subjected to a foul-mouthed tirade. In a minute-long video posted on social media, driver Abid Mustafa coolly handles a white male passenger who rants ‘this is England’, and ‘we’ll blow … Read more

Shocking footage shows drunken passenger hurling racist abuse at taxi driver

‘This is England… Muslim ****’: Shocking footage shows drunken passenger hurling racist abuse at taxi driver who tries to ignore the slurs as he counts the man’s change The man hurled abuse at the driver, before calling him a ‘muslim c***’ as he left Despite a torrent of shocking abuse, the taxi driver remained remarkably … Read more

Pigeon arrested in India suspected of being spy for Pakistan

Pigeon is arrested in India on suspicion of being a Pakistan spy  The pigeon was captured near the India-Pakistan border after flying into a house  The alleged spy had been painted pink and carried a numbered ring on its foot  Police in India will keep the bird in custody until they have finished investigating By … Read more