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Celebrating Bangladesh’s Victory Day in Milton Keynes

      The joy of Bangladesh’s Victory Day, also known as ‘Bijoy Dibosh,’ filled the air in Milton Keynes as the community group ‘Ghuri’ put on a lively celebration on December 16th, 2023. This special day marks Bangladesh gaining independence after a tough nine-month-long war. “Ghuri” is all about making sure kids growing up in England understand their Bangladeshi ...

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Meeting held in London with the support of Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel 

    Muhammed Shahed Rahman :   The people of Sylhet and Kulaura are united in supporting the boat symbol in Moulvibazar-2 (Kulaura) parliamentary seat on behalf of Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel, the clean, transparent politician, decent personality, director of Bangladesh Cricket Board, central organizing secretary of Bangladesh Awami League. Therefore, British expatriates from all parts of Greater Sylhet and ...

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Icon College celebrates 20 years of glory in London

  Muhammed Shahed  Rahman :   The well-known Bangladeshi-owned Icon College in London, UK celebrated 20 years of glory. At this time, college teachers, students, well-wishers and prominent people of the community were present and enjoyed this magnificent event. At the end of every year Icon College of Technology and Management organizes various festivals to entertain the students. This time ...

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‘City of London Corporation’s Culture, Heritage and Libraries Committee elects new Chairman.’

    The City of London Corporation invests over £130m in the cultural sector every year. Bangladeshi-born film producer, screenwriter, producer, and social entrepreneur, who was elected to the City of London Corporation in 2017, is the new chairman of its Culture, Heritage and Libraries Committee, which is responsible for the City Corporation’s activities and services in the field of ...

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Southbank Centre announces new South Asian Sounds music series 

      Pratibha Singh Baghel © Inner Circle Entertainment; Kiss Nuka © Sudhir Dasgupta; Ustad Nishat Khan © Nishat Khan Archive The Southbank Centre has announced a new series, South Asian Sounds, celebrating the rich and varied musical traditions of the wider Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Afghan diaspora as well as ambitious UK-based artists and collectives working at the intersection of cultures ...

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1st Carbon Footprint workshop successfully concluded.

  On Monday (December 4, 2023), East Hands International Charity organised a carbon reduction workshop at Tower Hamlets for the residents. The workshop, supported by Tower Hamlets Council, commenced with a welcome speech by Nobab Uddin, Chairman of EastHands International Charity, and notable journalist Nobab Uddin. The main speaker, Dr. Zaki Rezwana Anwar, emphasised the importance of reducing carbon footprint ...

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Official launch of Vijayaful program in London

    Muhammed Shahed Rahman:     The Vijayaful program was officially inaugurated in London by taking a pledge to accelerate the fight against bigotry, fundamentalism and communalism by upholding the spirit of the liberation war in 1971. Inaugurating the Vijayphool program at the foot of Shaheed Minar in Altab Ali Park, East London, overlooking the winter, at 6pm on ...

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Wales Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards Celebrates Outstanding Achievements of Welsh Bangladeshis in Sport

    Cardiff, 2nd December 2023– The Wales Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards (WEDSA) concluded with resounding success last night, honouring individuals and projects that have significantly contributed to promoting ethnic diversity and inclusivity within the sporting industry. This ground-breaking initiative, organised by Rajma Begum of Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA), welcomed distinguished guests, including Bablin Malik, the Bangladeshi born, ...

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