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By Matiar Chowdhury: London: At midnight on Thursday 6th July, caterers leader and prominent community figure and European ambassador of Bangladesh Human Rights Commission and father of Mohammad Shahidur Rahman, joint general secretary of West London Awami League, in memory of late Alhaj Abdul Matlib, organized by West London Awami League and Human Rights Common England branch, held a meeting ...

  Arden University, renowned in the United Kingdom and Berlin, Germany, will soon be electing its new President for the Arden University Student Association. Anwar Shahjahan is among the candidates running for this prestigious position. The final round of voting, scheduled from July 10th to July 12th, will span three days, determining the outcome. Anwar Shahjahan tweeted about the Arden ...

Ansar Ahmed Ullah: The Conservative Friends of Bangladesh (CFoB) held its Annual General Meeting on 5th July at the House of Commons. The meeting was jointly presided by President Muquim Ahmed and Parliamentary President Bob Blackman, CBE MP. The members congratulated Bob Blackman for receiving CBE for public and political services. The members also congratulated Cllr Atiqul Hoque, Lord Mayor ...

Bangladesh High Commission in London organised a briefing session at the Mission’s Bangabandhu Lounge on Monday for the Bangladeshi workers who have been recruited for the first time under the UK’s Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme. A British international recruitment company, Regency Recruitment Ltd, hired these workers for a British farm and arranged their travel to the UK, according to a ...

Bangladesh High Commission, London organised a briefing session at the Mission’s Bangabandhu Lounge on Monday for the Bangladeshi workers who have been recruited for the first time under the UK’s Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme. A British international recruitment company, Regency Recruitment Ltd, hired these workers for a British farm and arranged their travel to the UK. The recruitment of the ...

    The UK’s Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and the United Nations Lord Tariq Ahmad praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s outstanding leadership in driving Bangladesh’s significant economic growth and expressed satisfaction at the enhanced and strengthened Bangladesh-UK relations under her visionary leadership. Speaking at the roundtable on ‘Bangladesh’s Indo-Pacific Outlook and emerging partnership ...

By Matiar Chowdhury:   London: Coming 26th June 2023 Shaheed Janani Jahanara Imam’s death anniversary has been decided to be celebrated by the United Kingdom branch of Ekatterer Ghatok-Dalal Nirmul Committee. This decision was taken at a special meeting of the executive committee at Bo-Business Center in East London at 19 June London time six pm, According to the decision, the United ...

Bangla Mirror Desk:   Redbridge Equalities and Community Council (RECC) organised a Citizens’ Assembly on Islamophobia which was held at Redbridge Central Library in Ilford on 10th June 2023. The purpose of the meeting was to raise awareness about Islamophobia; educate & empower community members and share information and support available for victims of anti-Muslim hate crimes.  The event was ...

    Bangla Mirror desk  : Former teacher of Nayabandar Dwmukhi High School College of Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj district, prominent storyteller, veteran journalist, recently deceased Golam Rabbani Chowdhury was held in London in memory of the funeral and doa mahfil. On Sunday (June 11, 2023), a large number of students of DeMuki High School living in the UK attended ...

  Curry house where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak used to work shifts liquidated due to cost of living: Concerns over 20% VAT rate which continues to put pressure on hospitality industry despite 20,000 signed petition to Treasury See News story here Surging energy bills, cost of ingredients, staffing and train strikes see curry houses on the brink of collapse Government ...