Ansar Ahmed Ullah: A Bengali-origin Finnish politician, Dr Mojibur Doftori, has been elected as a Member of the Political Working Group, “Europe in the World”, of Belgium-based European Movement International (EMI). The current President of EMI is Guy Verhofstadt, former prime minister of Belgium and a current Member of the European Parliament (MEP). This movement has member organisations across ...
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The death of the brave freedom fighter Subedar Major (Retd) Giyas Uddin Chowdhury was buried with state honors
London: Giyas Uddin Chowdhury who was awarded the freedom fighter Subedar Major (Retd), the best son of the nation had died. “CMHA” breathed his last under treatment at 12:55 PM Bangladesh time on February 13 (Inna….Lillahi…Rajiun). He was 97 years old at the time of his death. On the morning of February 14 (Wednesday), his body was first taken ...
Read More »Equipped with his camera, gimbal, and drone, Ruhul embarks on a mesmerizing journey to showcase the breathtaking beauty of Sylhet
Known as ‘Discoverwithr9ulu’ on Tiktok, Ruhul has gone viral with his amazing videos of Sylhet, Bangladesh. His videography skilfully captures the natural wonders of Bangladesh, executing precise camera movements to achieve the desired visual composition, leaving viewers in awe of the country’s unparalleled beauty. With the graceful movements of his drone, Ruhul takes viewers on a bird’s-eye journey through the vibrant ...
Read More »Leaders of anti-apartheid movement pay tribute to Muhammad Nurul Haque.
The first elected independent councilor of Tower Hamlets, East End Community School teacher and founding president of the Greater Noakhali Association, Muhammad Nurul Haque is no more. He passed away on Thursday, February 8 in Gazipur, Dhaka. Innalillahi wainnailahi Rajiun has been informed by a source – for the past one and a half years he was living with ...
Read More »Embarking on a Journey with Barbados Halal Experience
Over a century ago, Barbados welcomed its first known Muslim, Bashart Ali Dewan, a silk merchant from West Bengal, in 1910. His arrival marked the beginning of a community, with more Bengalis joining him and establishing homes in various parts of Bridgetown, such as Wellington Street, Milk Market, and Tudor Street (upstairs Bata Shoe Shop). Following the Bengalis were the ...
Read More »Many unknown chapters of Bengali language movement Context: Recognition of International Mother Language Day from its inception
By Matiar Chowdhury: February 21 is International Mother Language Day. Since the declaration of 21st February as International Mother Language Day by UNESCO on 17th November 1999, the Martyrs Day of Bangladesh (Mourning Day) has been observed as International Mother Language Day worldwide. All language people of the world celebrate the day as their mother tongue day.Whether the ...
Read More »British Ministers and MPs congratulate Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her assuming office for the 4th consecutive term.
British Cabinet Minister and Chairman of Conservative Party Richard Holden MP congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her assuming office for the 4th consecutive term following the 12th Parliamentary Elections in Bangladesh at an event organized at the House of Lords by Baroness Sandy Verma, President of All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on India (Trade and Investment) and Former ...
Read More »More school closures predicted for London
Demand for school places in London is set to plummet as birth rates decrease, new data shows. The capital is expecting a total drop in demand of about 7,900 places for the first years of primary and secondary over the next four years. For primary this equates to a drop of some 128 classes and 134 for secondary. ...
Read More »Jamal Khan has been given a civic reception after being awarded the title of Freedom of the City of London.
Bangla Mirror Desk: Community activist Jamal Khan has been given a civic reception after being awarded the title of Freedom of the City of London. Dewan Mahmudul Haque, representative of Bangladesh High Commission in the UK, was the chief guest at this civic reception organized by Pravasi Balaganj – Osmaninagar Upazila Youth Association UK at the local London Enterprise ...
Read More »Zakir Hossain received the Best Reporter Award from London Bangla Press Club.
By Matiar Chowdhury : Zakir Hossain, a senior journalist of Bangla media in Britain, received the Best Reporter Award of & quot;London Bangla Press Club " for his special contribution in journalism. He was awarded this honor by the London Bangla Press Club, the oldest organization of British Bangladeshi journalists in London. Last January 28, 2024, at the Impression Event ...
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