Results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations are likely to be published any day between November 28 and 30.Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar, Chairman of Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, confirmed the development to the journalists on Thursday.A proposal was sent to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on behalf of the education boards for publishing SSC results ...
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British-Bangladeshi citizens seek President’s intervention to resolve NID, passport, VISA difficulties
British-Bangladeshis living in the United Kingdom (UK) have placed several demands to President Md Abdul Hamid, seeking his intervention to resolve some difficulties over holding Bangladeshi NID cards, passports and getting VISAs. During the visit of President Hamid to London as part of his medical check-up, a section of expatriate Bangladeshis in the UK under the banner of “United ...
Read More »Apsana Begum MP attacks the Tories for being “determined” to “push” people in her constituency “into desperate poverty so they can prioritise” the wealthy.
Responding to the Autumn Statement today, Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse said, “Today the Tories have chosen to condemn millions of key workers in the public sector – who got us through the pandemic – to years of pay misery whilst awarding bankers unlimited bonuses. “They have chosen to scapegoat people on universal credit whilst protecting the super-rich. ...
Read More »Apsana Begum MP heads up a cross party call for a duty of care on employers and political parties for survivors of domestic abuse
Apsana Begum MP, survivor of domestic abuse, has tabled cross party EDM 560 and EDM 562 calling for there to be a duty of care on employers and political parties to ensure that survivors of domestic abuse are not exposed to further harassment in their roles. She said: “Domestic abuse is sadly prevalent in our society. “It can affect people ...
Read More »13th year celebrating the best of the British Bangladeshi community.
Bangla Mirror Desk: London, Monday 31st 2022 – The official launch of The Bangla Mirror Group British Bangladeshi Who’s Who 2022 publication and award gala dinner will take place in the prestigious Meridian Grand on Tuesday 8th November 2022. The Bangla Mirror Group, publisher of the British Bangladeshi Who’s Who publication, held a press conference on Monday 31st 2022 ...
Read More »Mayor of Merton Launched Poppy Appeal Campaign 2022
Mayor of Merton Councillor Joan Henry launched Poppy Appeal Campaign 2022 of Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association, Raynes Park Wing on Friday 21st October, 2022 in Mayor’s Parlour at London Borough of Merton, Civic Centre. Addressing the members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association, Raynes Park Wing Mayor Joan Henry said. ‘It’s undoubtedly a noble assignment to raise funds for soldiers ...
Read More »VISITING NORFOLK
By Sawda Karim: During the bank holiday weekend of 16th to the 19th of September 2022 all my family visited Norfolk. We had an exciting time doing lots of activities. We all stayed in a big house called Maples in Hunstanton, where there was a Victorian beach. My favourite room in the house was the games room- the games room ...
Read More »VISITING NORFOLK
By Sawda Karim: During the bank holiday weekend of 16th to the 19th of September 2022 all my family visited Norfolk. We had an exciting time doing lots of activities. We all stayed in a big house called Maples in Hunstanton, where there was a Victorian beach. My favourite room in the house was the games room- the games ...
Read More »Ilford Community Initiative (ICI) held their first Annual General Meeting ( AGM) gathering and networking event on Sunday, 2nd October 2022.
The event held at Seven Kings Methodist Church with much excitement and enthusiasm of ICI Members which consisted of AGM reports, presentations by the working group members Ononna Akhtar Thuli, Khaled Noor, Noorjahan Begum and Nurul Islam. The ICI Election Commission oversaw the successful election of the inaugural ICI Executive Committee Members. This was followed by a short workshop where ...
Read More »Apsana Begum MP speaks to the London Bangla Press Club and is clear: “I will not be silenced.”
Bangla Mirror Desk: In a press conference held with the London Bangla Press Club joined by the former Labour Party leader the Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn MP, Apsana Begum MP said: “I am returning to work and will continue to represent the constituents of Poplar and Limehouse in Parliament after being signed off sick since 12th June[1]. “Whilst ...
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