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Muhammed Shahed Rahman : Altab Ali, a symbol of the anti-apartheid movement in the UK, was commemorated as Altab Ali Day in London on the anniversary of his death. On Monday (May 4) at 6 pm, a brief ceremony was held at the Shaheed Minar premises in Altab Ali Park in East London, attended by community dignitaries, politicians, teachers, journalists, ...

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of arson over a fire at a memorial wall in Golders Green, north London, the Metropolitan Police said. A 46-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman were arrested on Monday morning and taken to a London police station where they remain in custody. The arrests are part of an ongoing Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) ...

A London councillor has claimed Labour staff placed “false” racism allegations on his official party file in a bid to smear him – and says he fears it is being done to others. Tanweer Khan, who has represented the Mayfield ward in Redbridge since 2022, was briefly suspended from the Labour Party following accusations he had made anti-Semitic posts attacking ...

“I’m really worried about stuff like air pollution and coal emission rates and how that’s going to impact us – how am I going to live in the world and study and grow in a world where I can’t even breathe?” Kermarley Danclair spoke to BBC London about his climate change concerns at a hustings-style debate in Lambeth. The event, ...

Two Jewish men have been stabbed in the north London suburb of Golders Green, a local security group said Wednesday. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police confirmed two men — one in his 30s and the other in his 70s — were treated at the scene for stab wounds. They have been taken to hospital and both are in a ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : The Tower of London Visit and Tour Reporting Project, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, was successfully completed in a joyful atmosphere, initiated by the UK Bangla Reporters Unity. On Monday (April 27) at 12 noon, gathering at the Shaheed Minar premises in Altab Ali Park, East London, and heading to the Tower of London ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : Ahead of the May 7 election for London’s traditional Tower Hamlets Council, Labour Party mayoral candidate Sirajul Islam officially announced his election manifesto, and this time he exchanged views with UK Bangla Reporters Unity for the second time about the election plan and talked about change. On Thursday (April 23) Evening, in a hall in East ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : Elections and new committee announcement of the Probashi Boaljur Union Development Trust UK in London. The triennial elections and new committee of the Probashi Boaljur Union Development Trust UK have been announced in London. Ansar Ali served as the Chief Election Commissioner in the recent meeting and committee formation held at a restaurant in East London. ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : Ahmed Us Samad Chowdhury JP, lifelong member of the Liver Foundation and Chairman of Channel S, was felicitated at the Liver Foundation Sylhet for his ongoing humanitarian contributions. The ceremony also honored specialist doctors providing voluntary medical services in the region. The event took place on Monday the 20th April at the Liver Foundation Sylhet office ...

Ansar Ahmed Ullah: The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced the return of the capital’s annual Vaisakhi celebrations, with a vibrant programme set to take place in Trafalgar Square this Saturday. Londoners and visitors are invited to attend Vaisakhi on the Square, a free, family-friendly event running from 12pm to 6pm on 18 April. The popular festival celebrates Sikh ...