The bi-annual elections of the London-Bangla Press Club, the largest organization of Bengali-speaking media workers in the uk, were held on Sunday with great enthusiasm. In the election, Muhammad Jubair was elected as President, Taysir Mahmud as Secretary and Saleh Ahmad as Treasurer. In this election held at the Impression Banqueting Hall in East London, Jubair-Taysir-Murad won a total of ...
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On Monday 22nd January 2024 the Bangladesh Sports Network UK was launched in Tower Hamlets. This new organisation announced three new events for 2024.
Bangla Mirror Desk: The Bangladesh Upazilla Cricket Championship, which will take place in May 2024 at Seven Kings Park, Ilford, Essex. Md Sayfur Rahman is the coordinator of the cricket event and confirmed 16 Upazilla’s will take part in the event from across Bangladesh including, Osmani Nagar, Jagannathpur, Moulvibazar Sadar, Chattragram Sadar, Khulna Sadar, Nobiganj, Chattak, Golapgonj and more. The ...
Read More »Jamal Khan received ‘Freedom of the City of London’ award.
Bangla Mirror Desk: UK’s oldest title ‘Freedom of the City of London’ has been awarded to Jamal Khan, a British social worker of Bangladeshi origin. The award was presented to Jamal Khan at London’s traditional Guild Hall on Monday, January 22. At that time, his family members and many famous people of British Bangladeshi community were present. The ...
Read More »Alo magazine’s grand launch in London
Muhammed Shahed Rahman: At the unveiling ceremony of the monthly “Alo” magazine in London, the Speaker Cllr Jahed Choudhury said – Bangladeshis have opened a new horizon for the globalization of the Bengali language. Bengali language newspapers are playing a unique role. On Tuesday (January 23) evening at a center in East London, the launch of creative monthly magazine “Alo” ...
Read More »Mayor of London’s office takes control of decision on Wimbledon expansion
The mayor of London’s office has taken charge of the decision on whether to approve the All England Lawn Tennis Club’s controversial plans to build on a Grade II*-listed park to expand the Wimbledon grand slam championships. “This is a major planning application, of London-wide significance,” a spokesperson for city hall said on Monday. “Therefore, the deputy mayor has issued ...
Read More »Thieves stole 25 loads of gold from the house of a Bengali family in Newbari Park area of Redbridge
Muhammed Shahed Rahman: Miscreants stole about 25 Bori of gold, cash money, clothes and many valuables by breaking the window of a Bangladeshi family’s house in Newbury Park area of London Redbridge Council, United Kingdom. Such thefts are now common in many parts of London. Hanif Mohammad Mukul , owner of Friends Cafe Suites in Ilford, London,said ...
Read More »Meeting and dua mahfil held in London in memory of late Professor Saleh Ahmed
Bangla Mirror desk : Eminent educationist former principal of Sylhet MC College, late professor. Saleh Ahmed’s memorial shoba and doa mahfil were held at the Micro Business Center in East London. Master Syed Farukh Ahmed presided over the memorial meeting organized under the banner of Syedpurbashee living in London, United Kingdom at Micro Business Center in East London ...
Read More »Brixton: Four injured as gunshots fired in south London
Four people have been injured after gunshots were fired in south London. Metropolitan Police officers were called to Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, just after 05:00 GMT on Sunday to reports of a fight and shots fired. Officers found one woman at the scene suffering from gunshot injuries and she was taken to hospital by ambulance. Three men arrived at hospital, one ...
Read More »Thousands march in Washington, London for Gaza ‘day of action’
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched in Washington, London and elsewhere on Saturday as part of a “global day of action” to demand an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza fighting and to oppose US and British support for Israel. In Washington, large crowds waved Palestinian flags as the mostly young protesters — many wearing the traditional keffiyeh — gathered in a ...
Read More »Bangladesh High Commission London commemorated the Father of the Nation with deep respect and due dignity on Bangabandhu’s historic homecoming day.
Bangla Mirror Desk: On January 10, 1972, the undisputed leader of the Bengali nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the father of the nation, was freed from Pakistan’s prison and returned to the independent Bangladesh of his dream. On the occasion of Bangabandhu’s historic homecoming day on January 10, 2024, Bangladesh High Commission organized a commemorative event ...
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