Shoeb Kabir, UKBD NEWS : The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 14-member squad on Saturday for the only Test match against Ireland, which will take place in Dhaka from April 4. Shakib Al Hasan and Litton Das, who are set to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL), have been included in the team. ...
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Apsana Begum MP: “The Tories are seeking punishing people for seeking asylum.”
Speaking about the Illegal Migration Bill during Day 1 and Day 2 of its Committee of the Whole House, Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse, said: “The Illegal Migration Bill amounts to a refugee ban and attacks the rights of people most at risk of serious harm and persecution across the world. Behind the numbers and statistics are ...
Read More »Imperial College Alumni Association of Bangladesh starts its journey
Bangla Mirror Desk: The British High Commission, the British Council and the new Imperial College Alumni Association of Bangladesh came together to celebrate the UK’s excellence in Science and Medicine, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, by arranging a reception at the British High Commissioner’s Residence.. The event was inaugurated by the British High Commissioner, HE Mr Robert Chatterton Dickson. He ...
Read More »North England Bangladeshi TV Journalists Association and UK Bangla Reporters Unity held an exchange of views
Bangla Mirror Desk: On the initiative of North England Bangladeshi TV Journalists Association, discussion and exchange meeting with journalists of UK Bangla Reporters Unity was held in view of Independence Day. Kazi Ziaul Hasan, Bangladesh Assistant High Commissioner, Manchester, UK, was present as the chief guest at a restaurant in Oldham on Monday (20 March 2023) afternoon . The ...
Read More »Working on branding Bangladesh with tea – Sheikh Aliur Rahman OBE
By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: Sheikh Aliur Rahman OBE, CEO of London Tea Exchange, said in a meeting with NRB Center that he is working for the branding of Bangladesh tea. Recently, Center for NRB organized this exchange meeting on “Branding of Bangladesh across borders”. Banker Ishtiaq Chowdhury, retired Air Chief Marshal Masiujzaman Serniabat, former Vice President of Dhaka ...
Read More »Foreign Ministers at the Commonwealth call upon Myanmar to comply with the ‘Provisional Measures’ by the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Mirror Desk: “The world must not forget that it was Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s extraordinary courage, compassion and humanitarian decision to open up border and heart to more than 7,50,000 Rohingyas in 2017 that saved the world from witnessing a human catastrophe,” said State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Md Shahriar Alam MP while addressing the ...
Read More »Launch of Setara Rice in East London: Promise to refund money if rice is not of good quality
By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: Launching of Setara Rice was held at Bangla Town in East London. Keeping in mind that people can buy quality rice within their budget, ‘Setara’ has brought a variety of varieties of rice in the market, Sajid Manzoor, director of Setara, said in a press conference in London. On Thursday afternoon (March 16, 2023) at the ...
Read More »Ujjal Mehdi – ‘Barki, John Barki’ book launch and Chamir Mahmood reception held in London
By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: Journalist-writer Ujjwal Mehedi’s book publication ceremony in London and ‘Barki, John Barki’ book and former General Secretary Chamir Mahmud’s reception at Sylhet District Press Club were held in the presence of a large number of writers, journalists, cultural workers, politicians and community activists. On Sunday (March 12, 2023), the Monthly Billet and Runner Media were held ...
Read More »“The Illegal Migration Bill amounts to a refugee ban and attacks the rights of people most at risk of serious harm and persecution across the world” Apsana Begum MP:
Speaking about the Illegal Migration Bill having its Second Reading in Parliament today, Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse, said: “The Illegal Migration Bill amounts to a refugee ban and attacks the rights of people most at risk of serious harm and persecution across the world. “Beyond the rhetoric, spin and fake news, the fundamental point is that most of the people in small ...
Read More »Bangladesh register first T20I series win against England
SHOEB KABIR, UKBDNEWS :: Bangladesh clinched three-match T20I series keeping one match in hand against England after winning the second one by 4 wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on March 12, 2023. Najmul Hossain Shanto scored 46 off 47 balls while Mehidy Hasan Miraz strike 20 off 17 balls. Mehidy Hasan Miraz scalped four wickets in ...
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