Nabiganj Welfare Organisation UK organised an Ifter and Duwa Mahfil in a restaurant in East London on 13th January.  President of Habiganj Association UK Accountant Mahmud A Rouf presided over the pre Ifter meeting and discussion and former student leader Delwar Hossain Dipu conducted it. Journalist and Researcher Matiar Chowdury attended the Iftar and Duwa Mahfil as the Chief Guest.  ...

Greater Chittagong Association UK organised its regular monthly get together and music evening in Chittagong Centre in East London on 27th of May.  Chairman of the organisation Barrister Monwar Hossain organised this event. Prominent artist Jannat-E-Kawsari, Emdadul Bhuyan, Doctor Shimul, Aktarul Alam and other performed Najrul song, modern and classic band songs which were greatly enjoyed by the audience. The ...

This evening (14 June) Tower Hamlets Mayor, John Biggs and his cabinet members will meet to approve a multi-million pound capital works programme. They will also decide whether improvements to the council’s information and communications technology (ICT) provision are sufficient to avoid a change of service provider. The ambitious capital works plans aim to significantly improve the borough’s schools and ...

UK expatriates ex-residents of Habiganj established a non profit making charity organisation Habiganj Foundation UK with the aim towards working for the development of Habiganj district. A co-ordinating committee was formed to determine the future work and action plan in a meeting at a restaurant in East London. Syed Rob was nominated as the Co-ordianator of the 12 members co-ordinating ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : Senior Awami League leader Syed Ashraful Islam has arrived in the UK amid a heated discussion over his remarks accusing the JaSoD for creating the ground for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s assassination in 1975. Former Chief Whip and President of Moulvibazar Awami League Mr M A Shahid MP and former MP and General Secretary of Sylhet ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : Voter focus groups held in many parts in the UK are suggesting that it’s all about immigration now – and everyone is confused. The group in Brighton involved 21- to 34-year-olds (and they were leaning towards remain), while the group in Knowsley had older voters, 45-65, favouring a vote to leave. Carried out by research group ...

Bangla Mirror Desk : East London Mosque will be taking part in a Live Fundraising Appeal on Channel S on 18th June.  The appeal will start at 3 o’clock in the afternoon and will continue until the Fazar prayer of the following day.  On a press conference and Iftar party, which took place on 14th June at Seminar Hall in ...

Labour Mayor John Biggs has formally signed the ‘Ethical Care Charter’, marking a significant milestone and achieving a key part of his election manifesto. The Ethical Care Charter, established by UNISON, is a commitment to improve working conditions for our home care workers, who carry out vital work in often difficult circumstances. The Charter seeks to establish minimum standards for ...

Dear Friends, Like the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, the Prime Minister David Cameron, leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn and countless leading individuals in politics, business, science and the arts at home and abroad, I truly believe our country will be stronger, safer and better off by remaining in the European Union. The Vote Leave camp cannot tell ...

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been placed in intensive care after undergoing an operation to replace a defective heart valve. The procedure lasted four hours, Milan’s San Raffaele hospital said, giving no further details. But sources told Ansa news agency the operation had been a success. He is likely to take a month to recover. Berlusconi, 79, served ...