Rayhan Ahmed Topader: More than four years of war between the Iran-backed Houthis and a coalition led by Saudi Arabia has brought Yemen to its knees, with accusations of war crimes on all sides.Yemen faces an existential threat, the United Nations special envoy has said, as he prepares to brief the UN security council on the country’s devastating, multi-faceted conflict. ...

A vote of no confidence in the government aimed at replacing Boris Johnson as prime minister could be held next week, a senior SNP MP has said. Stewart Hosie told the BBC such a move may be the only way of avoiding a no-deal Brexit on 31 October. SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon hinted on Friday she might back Jeremy Corbyn ...

A future Labour government would scrap universal credit – which merges six benefits into one payment, the party’s leader Jeremy Corbyn has announced. He promised an interim benefit payment after two weeks, across the UK, to replace a five-week waiting period. Labour has branded universal credit “cruel and inhumane”. The government said Labour’s plans were “reckless” and amounted to “political ...

  Unique access to education at University of East London Mum of two Marianne Gibb has won the University of East London’s Pre-Entry Programmes Student of the Year award for excelling in the University’s unique New Beginnings course. Marianne, from Palmers Green, was one of 160 students, among them carers, builders, teachers and actors, who have just graduated from the ...

Former cabinet minister Amber Rudd has accused Downing Street of using language that could “incite violence”. The MP, who quit the Conservative parliamentary party earlier this month, told the Evening Standard No 10’s recent words were seen to encourage a “more aggressive approach”. It follows a stormy week, in which several MPs criticised the PM’s use of language during Commons ...

Ansar Ahmed Ullah:   A Finland based Bengali writer has penned a book on career success by drawing on Finnish and other international success stories which has been published from the United Kingdom this week. Mojibur Doftori, a graduate of public administration department from Dhaka University and a PhD from Helsinki University, has published his book, Massive Career Success: How to ...

By Shofi Ahmed: On the way the money moves, the big world follows. And the folks who are ahead of the league, smartest savvies and technical nerds deemed as the aces making the world richer are dubbed as Wall Street Alchemists – a Muslim designation! In today’s almost completely digitised world of financial markets Alchemists, quants are the math wizards ...

  Fatema Miah: Passion for empire running and Mughal eventually reached to Bengal.  The Mughal emperor what at the time of  Jalal Uddin Akbar under Beyram Khans direction reached up to the highest pick point and  marked  The Hindustan, from Kabul to Agra and Conquered Delhi. The knowledge, education and more importantly the  respect of diversity what keeps the wheel ...

  The School of Business and Law at the University of East London has been successful in gaining Graduate Gateway accreditation for its newly validated BSc Marketing course from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). The CIM Graduate Gateway programme gives students and graduates the opportunity to gain a professional qualification along with their marketing degree. The accreditation is an ...

“I’m not sure that we can look the nation in the eye and say that was a good day.” That’s how a Conservative MP has described the torrid scenes in the Commons in the last 24 hours. Did the prime minister alight on the frustration of many members of the public who may feel that Parliament has simply failed to ...