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Fund raising dinner and award giving ceremony of Bianibazar Welfare Trust to be held on 15th November

Bianibazar Welfare Trust is organising its fund raising dinner and award giving ceremony on Sunday 15th November in Regence Hall in Manor Park in East London. The Trust also decided to organise its biyearly general meeting and election 2016 on Sunday 7th February. To make the abovementioned events successful, an executive committee meeting was held on Sunday 18th October in ...

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Sheikh Russell Memorial Association UK celebrated the birthday of Sheik Russell

Sheikh Russell Memorial Association UK celebrated the 51st birthday of Sheikh Russell by cutting a cake. President of the organisation Abdul Ahad Chowdhury and Secretary Shohidur Rahman cut the cake and observed the birthday at a restaurant in West London. Guests who were also present at the event included Vice-president Taraul Islam, Syed Suruk Ali, Joint Secretary Abdul Hafiz Bakkar, ...

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Shahena died after ‘punishment’ by members of her family

Shahena Uddin, found dead at her home last year had “suffered a regime of brutality and extreme punishment” at the hands of her family for years, a court heard today. The body of Shahena Uddin was found in the bathroom of her house in Leavesden Road, Watford, by paramedics shortly before 9.30am on Saturday, October 11, 2014, after a brother ...

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Jobseekers’ claimants falling fast in East London

Bangla Mirror Desk :: The number of people claiming Job Seekers Allowance benefits has dropped dramatically across East London boroughs over the last year, figures show. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS),Tower Hamlets has seen a 36.6 per cent decrease in Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) claimants since September 2014. In real terms, there are 2,299 less claimants within ...

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Bangladeshi migrants get less for lack of language skill

Bangla Mirror Desk :: Bangladesh’s migrant workers toil in foreign lands for longer hours compared to peers from other countries, but they earn much less as they lack skills and face a language barrier, depriving themselves of a better future and the country of remittance. Experts on Wednesday called on the government to equip aspirant migrant workers with the right ...

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George Osborne urged to set out full impact of tax credit cuts

The chancellor, George Osborne, is under renewed pressure over his £4.4bn plans to cut tax credits as the government’s independent social security advisers urged the Treasury to set out the full impact of the policy. The chairman of the government’s independent social security advisory committee, Paul Gray, told the Guardian ministers had still not set out the full impact of ...

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Blackwall Reach regeneration project launched

This week, local residents joined the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Swan Housing Group and the Greater London Authority to celebrate the first wave of new homes from the £300 million Blackwall Reach regeneration project. The properties in Camellia House and Blashill Court have now been handed over to residents, many of whom were previously living on the adjoining Robin Hood ...

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40 Crowned as the best curry chefs for 2015 at the Curry Life Chef Awards

The foodie and Curry Industry professional, all gathered in one place on last Sunday, October 11, at the annual British Curry Life Chef Awards and gala dinner at the Lancaster London Hotel. The UK may have a soft spot for old favourites like bangers and mash and fish and chips but the British appetite for curry remains unrivalled. The Curry ...

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Takeway Innovation Expo 2015

Takeway Innovation Expo is playing a significant role in promoting and marketing the takeway and restaurant business in the UK.  As a continuation of this, the Takeway Innovation Expo 2015 was held in Excel Exhibition centre in London on 29th and 30th September. This year’s exhibition was completely different than the previous ones.  There were more than two hundred stalls.  ...

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