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British Parliamentary Delegation visits Sylhet with civil society and political figures 

  Bangla Mirror Desk:   14 October 2026: The UK parliamentary delegation, led by UK All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Bangladesh Chair Apsana Begum MP participated in a roundtable discussion organised by the Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) on  October 10 The delegation of the British All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) in Bangladesh has held engagements in Sylhet District, ...

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EastHands Launches National Heritage Project to Preserve Over 100 Years of Bangla Newspaper History in Britain

  London, 9 October 2026 – EastHands International Charity has officially launched a 12-month research and heritage project to preserve the history of Bangla newspapers and journalism in Britain and share this important legacy with future generations. The project, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and local business partners, was officially launched at a press conference at the London ...

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Dhaka Dokkein VillageCup football tournament concludes in London

Muhammed Shahed Rahman: The Dhaka Dokkein VillageCup Football Tournament organised by Dhaka Dokkein Development Organisation UK has concluded in a joyful atmosphere. The Dhaka Dokkein VillageCup Football Tournament was held at the Stepney Green Football Ground on Sunday (October 11, 2026) in a very festive atmosphere with a large number of spectators, Dhaka Dokkein residents and football fans in attendance. A team from each village participated in the ...

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Sagal Abdi-Wali Makes Housing a Top Priority After Historic By-Election Victory

Bangla Mirror Desk:   New MP pledges to tackle homelessness, champion affordable housing and improve opportunities for young people in Camden. Sagal Abdi-Wali has won the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, making history as the first British Somali woman to become a Member of Parliament. The 42-year-old, who arrived in the UK as a child refugee from Somalia with her ...

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48 Restaurants Shortlisted for BCA Restaurant of the Year 2026 Awards

By Matiar Chowdhury:   The Bangladesh Caterers Association (BCA) has shortlisted 48 restaurants from across the United Kingdom for its prestigious Restaurant of the Year 2026 competition, following a rigorous selection process involving hundreds of entries. The winners will be announced at the 19th BCA Awards ceremony on November 1, 2026, at the five-star Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel in ...

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Bangladesh and the United Kingdom Strengthen Cooperation to Tackle Organised Immigration Crime

  Dhaka, 8 October 2026 – The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and the Government of the United Kingdom have agreed a new framework to strengthen cooperation in tackling organised immigration crime and protecting citizens from criminal networks that exploit vulnerable people through fraudulent migration schemes. The framework establishes a mechanism for cooperation between the UK and Bangladesh. ...

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Hundreds of thousands march for Palestine in London, demanding an end to UK support for Israel

Ansar Ahmed Ullah:   An estimated 250,000 people marched through London on Saturday 10 October to mark the Global Day for Palestine and three years since the start of Israel’s devastating assault on Gaza, renewing calls for the British government to end its support for Israel. The demonstration brought together Palestine solidarity campaigners, trade unionists, community organisations and human rights ...

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British Parliamentary Delegation meets with President, opposition, and civil society leaders

Bangla Mirror Desk:   9 October 2026,The UK parliamentary delegation, led by UK All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Bangladesh Chair Apsana Begum MP, and President of People’s Republic of Bangladesh Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on October 8. The delegation of the British All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Bangladesh has this week held a number of high-level meetings with political and ...

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Funeral Prayer for Journalist Toufique Imrose Khalidi Held in London

Bangla Mirror Desk : The funeral prayer of media personality Toufique Imroz Khalidi was held at the Brick Lane Jame Mosque in East London. Bangladeshi journalist and media personality Toufique Imrose Khalidi died in London. He died in London on October 2, 2026. His funeral prayer was held at Bricklane Jama Masjid in East London after the Zuhr prayers on ...

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President calls for stronger Bangladesh-UK investment, parliamentary ties

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on visiting British lawmakers to help strengthen parliamentary cooperation between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom and encourage greater UK investment in Bangladesh. He made the call when a delegation of the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Bangladesh paid a courtesy call on him at Bangabhaban on Thursday. The delegation was led by ...

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