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Was Lancashire Council right to ban unstunned halal meat from being served in schools? We're asking this after councillors voted to ban unstunned halal school meals. Also Nikesh Mehta, the deputy director at GCHQ, talks to Nihal about being named on a Power List. It's published annually by AMG and features what they think are Britain's most influential Asians. Then Mohammed Sarwar, from Manchester based charity Smile Aid, has been working with victims of acid attacks. He's been in parliament to launch a project that involves the police, army and public. The acclaimed Lahore Literary Festival comes to the British Library for its second London edition. Guardian journalist Sarfraz Manzoo and the festival's founder Razi Ahmed talk to Nihal. And in Manchester one of the largest Islamic lifestyle exhibitions in the country is set to take place. Tahir Mirza, co-founder of the Muslim Lifestyle Expo, talk about what they say is one of the fastest growing consumer markets in the world.