Ansar Ahmed Ullah: Hindu Aid UK successfully convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 6 June 2025 at Hyderabad Paradise in London. The gathering brought together members, coordinators and supporters to reflect on a year of impactful humanitarian efforts and to chart the course for future initiatives. Dr Sukanta Maitra, Chief Coordinator of Hindu Aid UK, opened the meeting by ...

On the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, Mayor Lutfur Rahman of Tower Hamlets Council has extended heartfelt greetings and warm wishes to all communities across the borough. In a statement, the Mayor said, “Eid-ul-Adha carries the profound message of sacrifice, compassion, and unity. This sacred festival is not only for the Muslim community but also an opportunity to strengthen the bonds of ...

Prominent  businessman and community figure Harun Miah has been Celected CIP in the Non-Resident Bangladeshi (NRB) category, the highest foreign exchange remitter in Bangladesh through legal channels. The Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment, Government of Bangladesh, Celected Harun Miah as CIP for the year 2024. The announcement was made through a government gazette notification on May 29. Harun ...

On June 10, Chief Adviser to the Government of Bangladesh and Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus will arrive on a four-day state visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of the British government. A source said that he will receive the ‘Harmony Award’ from the British King Charles and will meet with the Prime Minister  Keir Starmer MP. Meanwhile, ...

In the past few years, thousands of hardworking individuals have arrived in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa. They have been contributing significantly in vital sectors such as health and social care, hospitality, and transport. Not only in their workplaces, but together with their families, these individuals have become a vibrant part of the local community. Many of them ...

  24 May 2025, London, UK: With over 650,000 people across the UK, and a rising presence in politics, business, and academia, the British Bangladeshi diaspora is one of the most influential diaspora communities in the world. To foster deeper collaboration between the UK-based Bangladeshi diaspora and Bangladesh development, Oxfam officially launched its new initiative “Bridge to Bangladesh”. Unveiled at ...

  Responding to the Prime Minister saying that more pensioners will be eligible for Winter Fuel Payments next winter, Liberal Democrat’s for Wanstead Village said: “The world’s longest u-turn continues. This will be cold comfort to many vulnerable pensioners in Wanstead Village who lost out on vital payments last winter. “Keir Starmer’s backtrack is far too late for the millions ...

    CLLR Shibley Alam has been announced as the 50th civic mayor of Tameside. She will take office at the council’s annual meeting on Tuesday 20 May. She is not only the first woman born in Bangladesh to be a mayor of Tameside, but of any authority in the north of England. Currently serving as the borough’s deputy mayor, ...

  London: The legendary journalist, columnist, author of the immortal Ekushey song. On the third death anniversary of “Abdul Gaffar Choudhury”, a prayer and Milad Mahfil was organised on 19 May 2025 at the Brick Lane Mosque in East London. Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury’s four grieving children, Anupam Reza Chowdhury, Tanima Chowdhury, Chinmayee Chowdhury and Indira Chowdhury, organised this memorial gathering ...

THE 141st Mayor of Warrington has been confirmed as the annual meeting of the council. Cllr Mo Hussain will take on the role alongside Deputy Mayor Cllr Sagheer Zaman. The Great Sankey councillor has been a champion of the Warrington community for more than 45 years, with more than 30 years dedicated to voluntary service. A spokesman for the council said: “Deeply ...