By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: Journalist-writer Ujjwal Mehedi’s book publication ceremony in London and ‘Barki, John Barki’ book and former General Secretary Chamir Mahmud’s reception at Sylhet District Press Club were held in the presence of a large number of writers, journalists, cultural workers, politicians and community activists. On Sunday (March 12, 2023), the Monthly Billet and Runner Media were held ...
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“The Illegal Migration Bill amounts to a refugee ban and attacks the rights of people most at risk of serious harm and persecution across the world” Apsana Begum MP:
Speaking about the Illegal Migration Bill having its Second Reading in Parliament today, Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse, said: “The Illegal Migration Bill amounts to a refugee ban and attacks the rights of people most at risk of serious harm and persecution across the world. “Beyond the rhetoric, spin and fake news, the fundamental point is that most of the people in small ...
Read More »Bangladesh register first T20I series win against England
SHOEB KABIR, UKBDNEWS :: Bangladesh clinched three-match T20I series keeping one match in hand against England after winning the second one by 4 wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on March 12, 2023. Najmul Hossain Shanto scored 46 off 47 balls while Mehidy Hasan Miraz strike 20 off 17 balls. Mehidy Hasan Miraz scalped four wickets in ...
Read More »British academics, journalists hail Bangabandhu’s historic 7 March Speech as ‘Magna Carta’ of Bangladesh Independence
Bangladesh High Commission, London marked the historic 7 March by hosting a high-profile panel discussion titled “Contemporary Thoughts on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib’s Historic 7 March Speech: A UNESCO Documentary Heritage” at the mission’s Bangabandhu Lounge on Tuesday where speakers observed that the Speech delivered by Bangladesh’s Founding Father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 7 March 1971 is considered as ...
Read More »Establishing a medical university in Sylhet is not only a dream, but my challenge – Dr. Kali Pradeep Chowdhury
By Muhammed Shahed Rahman : Prominent wealthy, elite person Dr. Kali Pradeep Chowdhury said, Bangladesh is my mother, Sylhet is my mother. I want to establish a medical university of international standard in Sylhet to repay my mother’s respect and love. On Sunday (March 6, 2023) at The Royal Regency Hall in East London, the welcome guest Dr. Kali Pradeep ...
Read More »A letter arrives at a house in South London after 100 years
By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: 100 years after South London letter to destination, shocked residents, wanted letter finally reaches destination. But it took more than a hundred years. The letter was posted in February 1916. But more than a hundred years later it arrived at a house address in Hamlet Road, South London. The current residents were shocked by this. This information was ...
Read More »People’s Budget by Mayor Lutfur:
Bangla Mirror Desk: A budget to support people through tough times and invest in their future Mayor freezes council tax outside of Adult Social Care precept £16m investment in young people, includinguniversal free school meals, education bursaries and more youth services More than £7m to help tackle climate change £4.4m for community safety including new police and enforcement officers Target of 1,000 affordable homes a year Supporting residents through the cost of living crisis; giving ...
Read More »Eastbourne celebrates International Mother Language Day
Ansar Ahmed Ullah: The United Nations Association (UNA) Eastbourne held a day of celebration at The Gather, Beacon Centre, on 25th February to celebrate International Mother Language Day. The celebration was opened by a special guest, the Mayor of Eastbourne, Cllr Patrick Rodohan, accompanied by his wife, Mayoress Mrs Rodohan. The event was presided over by Ian Elgie, FRGS ...
Read More »Shamim-Simon champions in UK Bangla Reporters Unity Badminton Tournament 2023
By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: UK Bangla Reporters Unity Badminton Tournament 2023 has been completed in London with a bang. Bangladesh became independent on 26 March 1971 after 9 months of war with Pakistan and bloody struggle and sacrifice. And in this month of independence, Badminton Tournament 2023 was held in London under the initiative of UK Bangla Reporters Unity. The ...
Read More »Responding to the Government’s decision to deprive Shamima Begum of her citizenship being upheld.
Responding to the Government’s decision to deprive Shamima Begum of her citizenship being upheld Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse, said: “It is against international law to make someone stateless and the case of Shamima Begum – along with the camp holding her and other women – will continue to stain the UK’s reputation regarding human rights with shame ...
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