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The Chinese government has outlined a plan to reduce its citizens’ meat consumption by 50% to tackle the global warming

By Fatema Miah A new dietary guidelines drawn up by China’s health ministry recommend that ‘the nation’s 1.3 billion population should consume between 40g to 75g of meat per person each day. The measures, released once every 10 years, are designed to improve public health but could also provide a significant cut to greenhouse gas emissions’. The Chinese Communist party ...

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ZERO HOUR CONTACT:UNDERMINES LOYALTY AND CORRUPTS THE RELATION ALSO NO LEGAL DEFINITION

Rayhan Ahmed Topader  : What are zero-hours contracts?There is no single agreed definition of what zero-hours contracts are.While some contracts are explicitly called zero-hours contracts,there are other definitions available and used in published statistics.The common element to the definitions is the lack of a guaranteed minimum number of hours.When developing the survey of businesses, we consulted on the definition to ...

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Iftar Mahfil organised by Mirpur Union Welfare Trust UK

Long established Mirpur Union Welfare Trust UK of Jagannathpur Upozila organised a discussion meeting and Iftar Mahfil at a restaurant in East London on 2th June. Chairman of the organisation Alhaj Master Amir Uddin Ahmed presided over the meeting and General Secretary Angur Ali conducted it. Guests who addressed the audience included Editor of Monthly Darpan Rahmat Ali, General Secretary ...

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Shahid Janani’s 22nd death anniversary observed in London

The 22nd death anniversary of Shahid Janani Jahanara Imam who spearheaded the movement seeking justice for the victims of Bangladesh War of 1971 was observed by the UK Nirmul Committee on 26 June. UK Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee organised a discussion and a Iftar Mahfil at Banglatown’s Shaad restaurant in observance of the 22nd death anniversary of its founder, ...

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Shri Ushatan Talukder to raise the issue of minorities

  Ansar Ahmed Ullah : MP Ushatan Talukder said that he will discuss the minority issues and raise UK BHBCUC’s concerns with the Bangladesh government. He was speaking at a meeting held on 22nd June 2016 at 249-251 Mile End Road, East London in honour of him. He further said that he will raise the issue in the parliament of ...

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We all are Hobiganji: Motasirul Islam

We all have an unified aim and goal, it is not important which party we belong to or which ideology we bear in mind, our main identity is we are Hobiganji. Prominent politician and President of Habiganj Chamber and Commerce and Industry Motasirul Islam told this in a pre-iftar meeting organised by Habiganj Youth Association UK. The Iftar Mahfil and ...

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Iftar Mahfil organised by Sheffield Awami League

Sheffield Awami League organised an Iftar Party and discussion meeting on 21st of June. Founder President of Sheffield Awami League M Mohid Ali Mithu presided over the discussion meeting and Iftar Mahfil was conducted by General Secretary Saifullah Khaled. Paul Blomfield MP attended the event as the Chief Guest and addressed the audience. Special Guests who addressed the audience were ...

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Life support demands immediately to release Shafiq Rehman in London.

The all walks of expatriate Bangladeshis living in London demand immediately to release of prominent journalist, intellectual and writer Shafiq Rehman organised by ‘life support’s Shafiq Rehman’ at Al Hamra Restaurant in London. Speakers claimed to free Shafiq Rehman , express freedom of speech and freedom of the press. They also strongly demanded to withdraw false case of Shafiq rehman ...

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AYESHA QURESHI MBE APPOINTED AS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

Ayesha Qureshi MBE was appointed a Justice of Peace JP for the East London Local Justice Area with courts sitting at Stratford and Thames Magistrates’ Courts. Ayesha took her Oath of Allegiance and the Judicial Oath at a swearing-in ceremony held on Tuesday 28th June 2016 held at Snaresbrook Crown Court. Ayesha is the founding editor of the prestigious British Bangladeshi ...

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Hate Crime Reports Up 57% In Brexit Aftermath

  Bangla Mirror Desk : The number of alleged hate crimes reported to a police website have risen by 57% after the UK voted to leave the European Union. The 85 reports to True Vision between Thursday and Sunday came as the Prime Minister called for racially-motivated attacks in the wake of the vote must be “stamped out”. Gwent Police ...

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