By  former Cllr Ayesha Chowdhury:   When temperatures climb to 35°C or more, we are rightly reminded that water is a precious resource. We are asked to reduce our consumption, and hosepipe restrictions are introduced to protect supplies. I understand the need for conservation. But as someone who has lived and worked in Beckton and who has previously served ...

Muhammed Shahed Rahman : A special meeting was held in the United Kingdom under the initiative of the human rights organization Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB) UK branch, demanding the speedy implementation of Sylhet Osmani International Airport as a full-fledged international airport. Mufti Abul Hasan, the Member of Parliament for Sylhet-5 constituency, who is visiting the UK, was present ...

Muhammad Hafizur Rahman:   Paris, August 5 Acclaimed British journalist, writer, and former principal Muhammed Shahed Rahman was showered with floral tributes in Paris. A lively discussion among writers and journalists was held on Wednesday, focusing on the visit to Paris of prominent writer, researcher and journalist Muhammed Shahed Rahman, a resident of the United kingdom. The meeting and exchange ...

The top ten shortlisted Asian restaurants and takeaways across UK regions have been announced for the annual Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards (ARTA) 2026, the UK’s most prestigious celebration of Pan-Asian cuisine, with winners set to be revealed on Monday 12 October 2026 at the London Hilton on Park Lane. The annual awards, known as the “Oscars of the Curry ...

  Dhaka, Bangladesh – 05 August 2026 Applications for prestigious Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK are open from 4 August to 6 October 2026. The programme offers fully funded master’s degrees at UK universities to individuals ready to join a global network of future leaders, equipped with world-class knowledge, UK connections, and shared values to address global challenges and drive sustainable development in their communities and beyond. For more than 40 ...

Laughter, music and the aroma of delicious food set the scene as more than xx residents came together for the first-ever Nari Centre Summer Fest. Organised by Tower Hamlets Council at the newly refurbished women’s centre in Whitechapel, the event celebrated community, culture and connection, showcasing the growing impact of the Nari Centre since it opened earlier this year. Residents ...

The Connect to Work Year 1 Celebration brought together residents, employers, partners and community organisations from across Tower Hamlets to celebrate the programme’s achievements during its first year of delivery. The event highlighted the vital role of partnership working across health, employment and community services and set out the programme’s vision for the future through to 2030. Supporting residents on ...

  Ansar Ahmed Ullah: The UK-based charity, Hindu Aid UK, which operates under the motto “Serving Mankind is Serving God,” combined immediate disaster relief with long-term community development alongside grassroots partners. In its latest financial review, Hindu Aid UK confirmed ongoing direct financial assistance for families facing medical emergencies, including patients recovering from brain tumours, road traffic accidents, and neurological ...

Bangla Mirror desk: Meet the Press was held ahead of a two-day event on September 5 and 6 to mark the 50th anniversary of the historic Brick Lane Jame Masjid in East London, UK. On Friday (July 31), after Jumma, at the Ataur Rahman Chowdhury Conference Hall of Brick Lane Jame Mosque in East London, Mohammad Hormuz Ali read a ...

By Matiar Chowdhury:   London: On the evening of July 28, 2026, residents of Syedpur  living in London organized an interactive meeting and dinner at an East London restaurant in honor of Shamim Qureshi, a visiting bank official and distinguished educationist. Residents of Syedpur village living in London organized this event to mark the UK visit of Mr. Shamim Ahmed ...