Footballer and Sports Therapist Saddiqa Shan
Saddiqa Shan is a talented footballer and sports therapist from Birmingham, U.K. Saddiqa also works as an Ambassador for Sporting Pathways, a scheme set up to promote and encourage more female...
View ArticleManisha Tailor ~ Football and Mental Illness
The inspirational story of Football Coach and FA Tutor, Manisha Tailor is one that we can all learn from. Manisha spoke to DESIblitz about how Football helped her to overcome life's toughest...
View ArticleForced Marriage still a British Asian issue
Forced marriage (FM) is an entity still alive and claiming the freedom of countless people around the world. But with forced marriages becoming a criminal offence in the UK, are we doing enough to stop...
View ArticleDangers of Smartphones for Children
A century ago mobile phones were deemed but fantasies, notions of science fiction. Yet, just over 40 years after the first mobile phone call was made we have progressed to smartphones. What are the...
View ArticleBobby Jasoos ~ Review
Vidya Balan excels as a comic detective in Bobby Jasoos. Komal Shastri-Khedkar provides the low-down on the story, performances, direction and music. Find out if it is one to watch or give a miss. The...
View ArticleShould Sex Education be Taught Earlier?
Sex education is now compulsory for children in the UK. DESIblitz asks if sex education should be taught to younger children, and how South Asia has progressed in dealing with the subject. The post...
View ArticleInclude Me TOO highlights Asian Disability Stigma
Disability is a sensitive issue in the British Asian community, but should it be? DESIblitz talks to Parmi Dheensa about her son Callum and their journey with disability, and why they believe it must...
View ArticleSCiO ~ First Pocket Molecular Sensor
The SCiO gadget can analyse any objects chemical makeup, whether it’s medication or food. DESIblitz takes a closer look at the hottest gadget of 2014. The post SCiO ~ First Pocket Molecular Sensor...
View ArticleBig Drop in A Level Results
The A Level pass rate in the UK this year has dropped this year, with less students achieving grades A to E. This is the first time the overall pass rate has decreased since 1982. The post Big Drop in...
View ArticleCurriculum made Tougher for School Children
Children in the UK now face a tougher curriculum change. DESIblitz asks parents and students whether they think this is helping or hindering children’s learning. The post Curriculum made Tougher for...
View ArticleHow to help Desi Parents understand Technology
For the older Desi generation, using technology can be a daunting experience. However DESIblitz is on hand with our top 10 technology tips for desi parents! The post How to help Desi Parents understand...
View ArticleShrien Dewani to be sued for hiding Bisexuality?
British Indian millionaire Shrien Dewani may be sued by his in-laws for hiding his bisexuality before marriage. But should he be sued for his sexual orientation? DESIblitz explores. The post Shrien...
View ArticleWasim Akram and Shaniera welcome baby Aiyla
Former Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram and his Australian wife Shaniera Akram became proud parents to a baby girl named Aiyla. Having announced the delightful news on social media, messages of...
View ArticleBritish Asians react to BBC’s India’s Daughter
India's Daughter a documentary by the BBC featured the rapists and lawyers related to the Jyoti Singh rape in India was aired in the UK. The programme triggered a major reaction from British Asians....
View ArticleA Spiral of Trouble in PREMature
In the fifth episode of PREMature, Prem’s parents still show no sign of reunion. Prem sets his family troubles aside and enjoys his first date with Sahina. The post A Spiral of Trouble in PREMature...
View ArticleVikesh Champaneri out of The Voice Semi-Final
Young British Asian, Vikesh Champaneri has exited The Voice UK after losing out on public votes in the semi-final. DESIblitz highlights Vikesh's incredible journey on the popular TV talent show. The...
View ArticleExamination of Life in PREMature Finale
No more secrets in the final episode of PREMature. Everyone lays their cards on the table, as Prem has fully matured into a young man with a purpose. The post Examination of Life in PREMature Finale...
View ArticleIndian Woman caught Urinating into In-Laws’ Tea
The delicate relationship between an Indian woman and her in-laws turned sour when she was caught urinating into their tea for a whole year! The post Indian Woman caught Urinating into In-Laws’ Tea...
View ArticleChelsea Asian Star scheme returns for 2015
Chelsea Football Club’s Asian Star scheme will come back for a seventh year in the hopes of boosting Asian participation in all levels of football. The post Chelsea Asian Star scheme returns for 2015...
View ArticleBilkis Mahmood ~ Second Asian Female Football Agent
Following in the footsteps of Shehneela Ahmed, lawyer Bilkis Mahmood has made history by becoming the World’s and Britain’s, second Asian female football agent for the English FA. The post Bilkis...
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