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Umarpur Union Welfare and Development Organisation organised its Eid re-union and credit giving ceremony on 11th of July at a hotel in East London. President of the organisation Md Jilu Miah presided over the meeting and General Secretary Badruzzaman Chowdhury conducted it.  First Secretary of Bangladesh High Commission London was present as the Chief Guest at the Event. Guests who ...

Community organisations are playing an important role in development of the development in their local areas which he witnessed while he was travelling to Sylhet this year. He also praised highly of the work undertaken by Lamakazi Welfare Association in treatment of local eye patients. He told this in the annual Iftar Mahfil and Charity fundraising at Impression Hall in ...

Cheshire Asian and Minority Council organised a discussion meeting and Iftar Mahfil on 22nd June in a restaurant in Chesire. Chairperson of the organisation Abdun Noor initiated the pre-iftar meeting with his welcoming speech. In his speech he mentioned that they have orgnaisede the meeting and Iftar party to bridge the communities and professionals across the UK. The discussion meeting ...

By Emdad Rahman Community members united to remember the victims of 7/7 as Britain fell silent on the 11th anniversary of the July 7 attacks in London. A whole host of community activists joined community education group The Gift of Knowledge (GOK) at Aldgate Underground Station. Roses were handed out to commuters as a sign of peace, unity and unconditional  love. ...

A lunch had been arranged recently by “Khawateen” a ladies welfare organisation at Greenman Community Centre. Khawateen has been involved in community welfare since last 27 years. The gathering was attended by the group of people from Barnet Refugee Service.  A presentation was given by the Operational Manager to raise awareness about the issues facing the Refugee Service due to lack ...

By Emdad Rahman With Ramadan coming to an end for this year, a team of volunteers from 13 Rivers Trust and Eden Care from east London have used the spirit of togetherness to carry out important community work and reach out to needy young people. The group from the Trust had spent the last few days putting together gift packs ...

Mr David Cameron was not bound to hold EU referendum. He did this because he felt as his party and country leader being prime minister of the UK that Britishpeople wish to have their says on rapidly changing EU matters. By understanding feelings of the country men he made a promise in last general election that British people would be ...

Long established Mirpur Union Welfare Trust UK of Jagannathpur Upozila organised a discussion meeting and Iftar Mahfil at a restaurant in East London on 2th June. Chairman of the organisation Alhaj Master Amir Uddin Ahmed presided over the meeting and General Secretary Angur Ali conducted it. Guests who addressed the audience included Editor of Monthly Darpan Rahmat Ali, General Secretary ...

The 22nd death anniversary of Shahid Janani Jahanara Imam who spearheaded the movement seeking justice for the victims of Bangladesh War of 1971 was observed by the UK Nirmul Committee on 26 June. UK Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee organised a discussion and a Iftar Mahfil at Banglatown’s Shaad restaurant in observance of the 22nd death anniversary of its founder, ...

  Ansar Ahmed Ullah : MP Ushatan Talukder said that he will discuss the minority issues and raise UK BHBCUC’s concerns with the Bangladesh government. He was speaking at a meeting held on 22nd June 2016 at 249-251 Mile End Road, East London in honour of him. He further said that he will raise the issue in the parliament of ...