This exhibition is organised by the Barbican in collaboration with the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi. From 5 October 2024, the Barbican presents The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975- 1998, the world’s first exhibition to explore and chart this period of significant cultural and political change in India. Featuring nearly 150 works of art across ...
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Thousands protest in London
Ansar Ahmed Ullah: In response to the call of the UK Awami League, a rally of thousands of people was held in front of the Parliament in London today, 29 July, to protest the violence, arson and destruction that occurred in Bangladesh around the ongoing quota movement. Responding to the call of the United Kingdom Awami ...
Read More »Investigative report led to ATM Turab’s death: Family demands justice at press conference in London.
The families and relatives of the deceased who are staying in Sylhet have demanded an exemplary trial for the killing of Daily Jalalabad investigative reporter and Daily Naya Digant’s Sylhet correspondent / ATM Tura who were shot by the police in Sylhet. In a press conference in London on Friday, the family complained that the police are not ...
Read More »Poplar and Limehouse MP calls for the two-child limit to be scrapped
Poplar and Limehouse MP says scrapping the two-child benefit limit “could lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty and send out a positive message of hope.” Commenting on the King’s Speech debate in Parliament, Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse, said: “People in Poplar and Limehouse voted for change, and they are looking to Parliament – ...
Read More »Redbridge Community Trust participation in street party in Glencoe Avenue.
A street party was organised with the earnestness of promoting Glencoe Neighborhood Harmony. One of the founders was Redbridge Community Trust’s Treasurer Anamul Haque, Mrs.Anam and Leanne and many others organized the party. Various food, drinks, food for kids ice cream and more fun food and chat was the main aim of this party. On the afternoon of Sunday ...
Read More »Apsana Begum MP has tabled a Parliamentary motion on the student protests in Bangladesh.
Commenting on the student protests in Bangladesh, Apsana Begum, MP for Poplar and Limehouse, said: “I am shocked and appalled that students have been killed or brutally injured in Bangladesh, whilst protesting against the Government quota system. “I remain concerned for the safety of students and civilians in Bangladesh anticipating in these protests. The violence towards them, unlawful killings, the ...
Read More »Bangabandhu Parishad welcomes Ansar Ahmed Ullah
Bangla Mirror Desk: All European Bangabandhu Parishad’s vice president, Ansar Ahmed Ullah, recently received his PhD degree from Queen Mary University, and the organisation organized a reception for him. Under the chair of the executive president of the organisation, former mayor of Tower Hamlets Salim Ullah and under the direction of general secretary S M Mustafizur Rahman, held on ...
Read More »Speakers at the commemoration event said Shahab Uddin Ahmed Belal was a “friend of people in need”
London, 12 July: At the commemoration and memorial publication of the late journalist and community activist Shahab Uddin Ahmed Belal, speakers called him ‘a friend of the needy’’ and said that Shahab Uddin Ahmed Belal thought of others without thinking about himself and that charitable work was one of his vows. This rare man will live in the hearts ...
Read More »A memorial service was held in London in memory of Eklimur Raja Chowdhury (Jitu Mia) of Jagannathpur
A prayer ceremony was held in London in memory of the recently deceased Eklimur Raja Chowdhury (Jitu Mia) of Jagannathpur. Eminent social activist, educationist, political personality, death wisher and former member of managing committee of Nayabandar Bimukhi High School and College, a mourning and dua mahfil was held in East London in memory of late Eklimur Raja ...
Read More »Tulip Siddiq has been appointed Britain’s’ city minister.
Bangla Mirror Desk: Tulip Siddiq has been appointed Britain’s’ city minister, the minister responsible for overseeing the financial services sector. Labour won a thumping election victory last week, propelling Keir Starmer to power as prime minister. Siddiq, 41, has led Labour’s efforts to develop policies for the financial services industry, known as “the City” after the City of London ...
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