GM Furukher, a Bangladeshi drama producer, director, and actor, tragically lost his life in a devastating accident in the streets of London. He was struck by a reckless motorist, leaving behind a void in the world of entertainment. He passed away on a Sunday morning, around five o’clock. Actor Saif Khan shared the unfortunate news … Read more
Glimpses of Redbridge Mayor Cllr. Jyotsna Islam’s civic engagement in March, 2024. Mayoral engagement meeting with Indian delegates Doctors & Scholars who are doingamazing life saving work globally. Mayoral engagement celebrations of international women’s day organised British Bangladeshi Women’s Forum Mayoral engagement celebration of International Mother Tongue Day, organised by Bangladesh High Commissioner in London. … Read more
Glimpses of Redbridge Mayor Cllr. Jyotsna Islam’s civic engagement in February, 2024 Mayoral engagement: Celebration of International Mother Tongue Day, organised by Bangladesh High Commissioner in London. This is the 6th Visual Compilation of the Railway Government High School and the wonderful efforts of Mayor and Rotary District of Dhaka Heritage to promote Environmental awareness. … Read more
The Redbridge Drama Centre hosted the premiere of a bilingual Bengali and English translation of a drama on February 22, 2024. The production will conclude on February 24th and then embark on a tour around England under the title “INDIGO JIANT.” Indigo Giant draws inspiration from Dinabandhu Mitra’s groundbreaking play Nil Darpan, which had a … Read more
Shamima Begum was unable to demonstrate that she was forced to travel to Syria by human traffickers in her appeal against the UK government’s decision to revoke her citizenship. The Court of Appeal revoked Shamim’s British citizenship on Friday. The court ruled that Shamima, who is 24 years old, must remain in the Syrian refugee … Read more
International Mother Language and Martyrs’ Day were commemorated with great respect on February 22, 2024, at the London Bangladesh Centre. The Bangladesh Centre’s General Secretary, Professor Shahidur Rahman, organized the event, and Mr. Mohibur Rahman Mohib served as the event’s chairman. A moment of silence was held in honour of the martyrs. Abdullah delivered the … Read more
The visiting delegation had the opportunity to tour a school for intellectually disabled and autistic children in Manikganj, a branch of SWID Bangladesh. The children being taught there are not only wonderful but also spontaneous. Many of them showcased their talents through dance, singing, acting, and various cultural activities that captivated the audience. The teachers, … Read more
A Day of Authentic Hospitality in Manikganj Nestled in the heart of Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, Manikganj emerges as a serene place, serving as the administrative headquarters of both Manikganj District and Manikganj Sadar Upazila. This green and relatively pollution-free town recently played host to an esteemed delegation, including prominent British Bangladeshis such as Jyotsna Islam, … Read more
Through my service as Mayor of Barking and Dagenham, I have acquired valuable experiences that have significantly contributed to my professional growth. Meeting the mayor and consort of Redbridge was an incredible experience. They have been there for me from the beginning, and I am truly grateful for their support. Additionally, the mayors of several … Read more
The Mayor of the London Borough of Redbridge, Cllr. Jyotsna Islam, along with her consort, Cllr. Sham Islam, and her friend, Mayor of the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham, Cllr. Donna Lumsden, will be touring India and Bangladesh from January 26th, 2024, to February 11th, 2024. She has been invited to participate in the … Read more
The thirty Sylhet Utshab took place on the 27th and 28th of January 2024 in the southern part of Kolkata. The event was made possible with the support of KPC Group, which played a crucial role in hosting it. The event brought together a diverse group of individuals, including members of the East Bengal community … Read more
An exclusive tea-tasting event was held at the Dhaka Gulshan Club on January 30th, 2024, organised by the London Tea Exchange. The guest list included esteemed individuals such as the director of the Bangladesh Tea Board, the Spanish High Commissioner, representatives from various NGOs, and two London Borough Civic Mayors, Cllr Jyotsna Islam and her … Read more
Glimpses of Redbridge Mayor Cllr. Jyotsna Islam’s civic engagement in January, 2024 Annual South Kolkata Sylhet Utsob 2024, 30yrs celebration day 2, supported by KPC Group in India. Dignitaries from across the globe, thank you to the organisers for such a warm reception to me & my fellow mayor of Barking & Dagenham. We look … Read more
London Borough of Redbridge proudly showcased a compelling message on environmental conservation during the 2024 London New Year’s Day Parade, held on January 1st at the heart of London. Led by Honey Kalaria, a renowned choreographer and artistic director, the Redbridge team delivered a mesmerizing entry, emphasizing the critical importance of preserving our planet. Last … Read more
The country has recently celebrated the inaugural National Diaspora Day. The Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment celebrated the day on December 30 by holding a number of events. The event occurred Saturday at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the capital. The day’s theme was ‘Welfare of expatriates, dignity—our commitment—and they are also … Read more
The people take great pride in passing on their traditions from one generation to the next. It is only natural for people to have a greater propensity for inquiry when the meal in question satisfies them. Because of their warm and welcoming nature, the people of Chittagong have effectively disseminated the Mejban culture. Furthermore, it … Read more
Redbridge Mayor’s civic activities in the month of December 2023 Mayoral engagement late upload switching on Christmas lights @ Barkingside, South Woodford & Velentine Mansion, it was magical! Mayoral engagement switching on light @ Valentine Mansion & seeing some of the Christmas Stalls. Mayoral engagement switching lights on at South Woodford. Barkingside Carol’s Group is … Read more
The Bangladesh Probashi Kallyan Parishad will observe National Expatriate Day on December 30, 2023, in London, along with the global Bangladeshi community. A significant number of Bangladeshi nationals residing abroad have engaged in a prolonged endeavour to compel the government of Bangladesh to recognise their valuable contributions and unwavering loyalty. After a prolonged period of … Read more
Glimpses of Redbridge Mayor Cllr. Jyotsna Islam’s civic engagement in November: Mayoral engagement laying wreath display for those man & women who sacrificed their lives to protect us. Found raising event for a local hospital Asian curry awards at Mayfair venue Redbridge Mayor posing photo with guests at Mayor’s Gala Evening 2023 At Durga puja … Read more
The Redbridge Mayor, Cllr. Jyotsna Islam, hosted a fundraising event on November 21st to support two chosen charities: London’s Air Ambulance and ELHAP. The event took place at a beautiful banqueting hall in the Mayfair venue. It was organised in collaboration with Pride of Asia, who ensured that a delicious five-star supper was provided. Many … Read more