AN Asian broadcaster yesterday lost her claim for racial discrimination against BBC Wales.Radio presenter Annand Jasani - who was awarded an MBE for being a cultural ambassador - claimed she suffered 15 years of racial discrimination. Mrs Jasani, 53, presented Asian magazine show A Voice For All and had interviewed Tony Blair, Mother Theresa and the Dalai Lama.But she claimed she was belittled and bullied by BBC chiefs telling the tribunal: "It is as if I'm an...
Deputies arrested two suspects late Tuesday accused of luring a local magazine publisher to his rental home where they robbed and killed him. Bryan Dominic Hunt, 20, and Craig Calderon, 19, face auto theft, armed robbery and first-degree murder charges in Monday's death of Mohammed Muraduzzaman of Mesa, the publisher of the bi-monthly, 10,000-circulation Asian Magazine, officials said.Investigators said Hunt and Calderon saw advertisements for real estate and rental property in...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rudyard Kipling wrote, "East is east and West is west, and never the twain shall meet." But some think the two have not only met but also "mingled, mated and produced myriad offspring. So proclaimed Jeff Yang, editor and publisher of New York-based A. (for Asian) Magazine, whose new Houghton-Mifflin book "Eastern Standard Time" is a vast almanac detailing the Asianization of America -- from the words we speak to the...