By Dr Abdul Hai and Fatama Rahman Ruma:   “Time has flown by in the blink of an eye — I can hardly believe it’s been 25 years in Germany. There was no other option but to learn the German language, no matter how challenging it was. It’s like learning a language you’ve never even heard before — It is ...

  London: The British Bengali community marked a proud and celebratory occasion on Monday, 15 December, as a civic reception was held in honour of Dr Ansar Ahmed Ullah following the completion of his PhD. The event recognised not only his academic achievements but also his long-standing contributions as a leading voice against racism and communalism, a grassroots activist, and a ...

The Jillian and Arthur M. Sackler Wing of Galleries on now till 24 February 2026 Supported by Seher & Taimur Hassan, The Mehra Family, The Henry Moore Foundation and Jhaveri Contemporary The Royal Academy of Arts presents “A Story of South Asian Art: Mrinalini Mukherjee and Her Circle” , a group exhibition telling the story of Indian artist Mrinalini Mukherjee ...

  The announcement came at a Friday press conference in Gulshan, where BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the party will formally welcome him BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on December 25. The announcement was made on Friday at a press conference held at the party’s headquarters in Gulshan, where BNP Secretary ...

    Bangla Mirror Desk: A UK technology company has announced that electric flying taxis or e-air taxis will be able to transport passengers at London airports from 2028. This announcement has opened up new possibilities in the transport and aviation sectors worldwide. According to sources, if this new service is launched, passengers will be able to travel between airports ...

by Hafiz Abdur Rahim:   Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Guptargaon Hafiziya Dakhil Madrasa in Kamalbazar Union, South Surma Upazila Sylhet, Under the Aflatun Nesa-Pir Baks Foundation' education project, The Aflatun Nesa Hifzul Quran scholarship exam has been completed. Students from all the Hafiziya Madrasas of Kamalbazar Union participated in the exam, which was held from 9 am to 3 ...

  30 November 2025: Redbridge Community Trust UK held its Executive Committee meeting on Sunday evening at a café in Ilford to review recent activities, evaluate community engagement, and plan forthcoming programmes. The meeting was presided over by President Mohammed Ohid Uddin and conducted by General Secretary Shaheen Chowdhury. Cllr. Ahbab Hussain Choudhury attended the meeting as an observer. Committee ...

  London, 29 November 2025: Thousands of people travelled to central London on Saturday to take part in a national march marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Participants gathered at Hyde Park Corner at midday before marching through Piccadilly, Haymarket and Trafalgar Square, finishing with a rally in Whitehall. The demonstration was organised by a coalition of ...

  Matiar Chowdhury:   In an important development in Westminster, Labour MP John McDonnell has formally raised the situation in Balochistan in the House of Commons, focusing on the abductions of Baloch women, including Nasreena Baloch and Mahjabeen Baloch and the reported use of drones in internal security operations. McDonnell has submitted three written parliamentary questions and tabled an Early ...

  A British Bangladeshi mother, Hasina Momtaz, has been shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 at the Muslim Women Awards after transforming the grief of losing her son into a powerful message of hope, faith, and resilience for others through her faith-inspired jewellery brand. Hasina founded Soul Gems London in 2019 in memory of her son, Sami Ahmed, who was killed ...