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1370-year-old ‘Quran script’ found in Birmingham

Bangla Mirror Desk What may be the world’s oldest fragments of the Koran have been found by the University of Birmingham. Radiocarbon dating found the manuscript to be at least 1,370 years old, making it among the earliest in existence. The pages of the Muslim holy text had remained unrecognised in the university library for almost a century. The British ...

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East London Mosque appeal for 1.1 million pounds to pay off Karje Hasana

Bangla Mirror Desk The synagogue building stood between East London Mosque and London is now the property of the East London Mosque.  Up to now the Jewish people used to pray here, from now on only Muslim people will pray.   East London Mosque purchased this Synagogue building on 15th of July with a cost amounting 15 million pounds. Mosque Committee ...

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Awards Celebrations marks first year successes at London Enterprise Academy

On Monday 13 July, London Enterprise Academy celebrated excellence pupil performance in their first year at the new Free school in Whitechapel.  Principal Ashid Ali said “you have made this day possible, through persistence and hard work, through external or internal motivation, and through your love of learning, and we commend you for it”. He then thanked the parents for ...

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Tulip celebrates Eid

Ansar Ahmed Ullah   Tulip Siddiq MP for Hampstead & Kilburn celebrated Eid with her supporters on 19 July at White House venue, Barking, East London. The event was attended by a huge number of her party activists, supporters and well wishers. Andy Burnham MP, running for Labour leadership, Keith Vaz MP, Chair Home Affairs Select Committee, Shadow Minister for ...

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Prime Minister David Cameron says ‘Eid Mubarak’ to Muslims

Prime Minister David Cameron has greeted Muslims around the world ahead of their biggest religious festival Eid-ul-Fitr. Bangladesh’s Muslims will celebrate the day after a month-long fast on Saturday, if the moon is sighted on Friday. Cameron urged families and friends who come together to celebrate the festival to think about “the better Britain and world we must build together”. ...

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New conservative plan Pay for your own benefit

Bangla Mirror Desk : David Cameron is prepared to look at making workers pay into flexible saving accounts to fund their own sick pay or unemployment benefits, Downing Street has confirmed. The idea was first floated by Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary, who said he was “very keen” to have a debate about encouraging people to use personal accounts ...

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Eid message from the Mayor of Tower Hamlets

Marking the festival of Eid ul-Fitr and the end of Ramadan, Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets John Biggs said: “On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I send my warm wishes to all residents, particularly to Muslims in Tower Hamlets and the UK. “It is a day for everyone to come together and celebrate. “As we enjoy this day which marks ...

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Open ground Eid Jamat in Tower Hamlets

Bangla Mirror Desk : Open ground Eid Jamat will be taking place in Tower Hamlets again. This coming Friday or Saturday (subject to the moon), Eid Ul Fitr Jamat will be held at Mile End Stadium in East London.  The organisers confirmed this in a press conference held on 14th July. Tower Hamlets Council approved this open ground Eid Jamat ...

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Poet Al Mahmud is a living legend

Poet Al Mahmud is a living legend of our time.  He has composed a huge number of timeless poem and verses. Poetry is his passion.  With his eternal composing, he has increased the honour of Bengali language. He is the pioneer of the modernism Bengali poetry. He is our pride and pride of Bengali language. Writers and Researchers in London ...

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Protest meeting in London against the killing of Rajon

Ansar Ahmed Ullah A public meeting was held in London on 14th July at the East London Microbusiness Centre organised by Amra Sylhetbasi in UK against the brutal killing of Rajon, a 13 year old child brutally killed in Sylhet last week. The Meeting was presided by former student leader Zia Uddin Lala, former GS of Sylhet Madan Mohan College ...

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