Bangla Mirror Desk: Colleagues of London Bangla Press Club remembered the recently deceased journalist Syed Afsar Uddin with deep respect and love through emotional remembrance. Tuesday, April 16, at the Enterprise Academy Auditorium in East London, a condolence meeting was organized by the London Bangla Press Club the Speakers said, Syed Afsar Uddin was not only a keen ...
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Bangla New Year 1431 was marked at the Redbridge town hall
On 14 April 2024, Sunday the Bangla New Year 1431 was celebrated at Redbridge town hall, Redbridge, which was organized by Redbridge Boishakhi Mela Trust. The organizers were Councillor Mayor Joytsna Islam and Councillor Sham Islam of Redbridge Council. At present hundreds of local residents, councillors, distinguished guests, Community leaders and artists made the program successful with the ...
Read More »Jamia Madinatul Uloom Mahila Madrasah Fund Raising and Gratitude
Madrasah Principal Maulana Oliur Rahman expressed his sincere thanks and gratitude to the management for raising funds at Newbury Park Mosque after Asr and Maghrib prayers last Friday, April 12. The imam of the mosque, Ml. Mufti Miqdad, and the president of Redbridge Community Trust, prominent politician Ohid Uddin, praised the Jamea Madinatul Uloom Mahila Madrasha for conducting the Islamic education program for the women in ...
Read More »Educationalist and News Presenter Syed Afsar Uddin passes away.
Bangla Mirror Desk: Educationalist and News Presenter Syed Afsar Uddin MBE passed away on the 12th April 2024 at 2.30pm London time, Innalillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun. His Janaza will be held tomorrow, Saturday, April 13 after Zohar at East London Mosque. The desperate surrender of journalist Syed Afsar Uddin after a battle with terminal cancer in London last ...
Read More »Art Transcending Boundaries: Bangladeshi painter’s journey at Harlow Open 2024
Gokul Chandra Biswas: The recently concluded ‘Harlow Open 2024’ art exhibition at the Gibberd Gallery in Harlow, UK, featured the works of acclaimed British painters alongside those of Bangladeshi artist Ashis Mitra. In an exclusive interview on 10th April, Professor Dr Gokul Chandra Biswas, former Principal of Government Fazlul Haque College in Bangladesh, shed light on ...
Read More »Old pain and new hope: On seeking international recognition of Bangladesh genocide
Dr. Anthonie Holslag: Memories and trauma The title of this article is really a misnomer and misleading. There is no such thing as “old” pain. There is relief of pain. And people stuck in a trauma can relive this suffering over and over again. I had to think of this when I went on my fact-finding ...
Read More »The world oldest and largest gold nugget was found underground in Great Britain
Matiar Chowdhury: The world largest and oldest gold nugget was found underground in Great Britain. It was recently found in a village in Shropshire England. It is the largest gold nugget ever found in the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Richard Brock has been detecting metal objects for the past 35 years. He is the one who found ...
Read More »It is not possible to change the fate of the people of the country without systemic change Comrade Mujahidul Islam Salim
By Matiar Chowdhury: The rich are getting richer, the number of poor people is increasing in the country every day, the control of the country is now in the hands of the syndicates, the government is also hostage to the syndicates. This situation will continue if the current system is not changed. Comrade Mujahidul Islam Selim said. ...
Read More »NHS ‘Talking Therapies’ service campaign to protect the mental health of BCA restaurant workers
Bangla Mirror Desk: Bangladesh Caterers Association (BCA), an organization representing the curry industry in the UK, organized a press conference and Iftar mahfil to mark the initiative to raise awareness among restaurant workers about NHS’s Mental Health Services Awareness Campaign – Talking Therapies service. The Prime Minister’s International Trade Envoy to Bangladesh Tom Hunt MP, Deputy Mayor of ...
Read More »Bangladesh Hindu Association (UK) celebrated Holi at the House of Commons
Ansar Ahmed Ullah: Bangladesh Hindu Association (UK) celebrates Holi Festival & Gour Purnima at the House of Commons on 21 March 2024. Sir Stephen Timms, MP and Mr Virendra Sharma hosted the event. Saida Muna Tasneem, the honourable High Commissioner of Bangladesh, attended the celebration as the guest of honour. Proshanta Datta Purokayastha BEM, Chairman of Bangladesh Hindu ...
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