Emdad Rahman It was almost a game of two halves as Bishwanath just about held off Derai to win a pulsating game 3-2. A fast paced start from Bishwanath set the tone for a highly entertaining game as the boys ...
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Raznagar & Vantage launch kit ahead of Greater Sylhet Cup 2016
Emdad Rahman Ahead of the much anticipated Sonali Othith Greater Upazila Cup 2016, Raznagar Upazila launched their new kit at the headquarters of Vantage Accident Management Group, who are the team’s chief sponsors this year. A well attended launch saw ...
Read More »Splash kids visit elderly care home
Emdad Rahman As part of their social responsibility development, young people from the Splash Life Skills Project visited the Sonali Gardens old people’s home to meet the elderly, befriend them and serve delicious home cooked food. In attendance were Sadia, ...
Read More »Rishad and Zisan put Scintilla on the brink!
Emdad Rahman A 100-run partnership between Rishad Haque and Vice Captain Sajal Rahman and a four wicket haul by Zisan Abedin has left Scintilla on the verge of National Cricket League championship success as the Barking & Dagenham side put ...
Read More »Owen Smith in “too many immigrants” furore
Questions were being asked about Owen Smith’s consistency as a Facebook post by Areeq Chowdhury detailed a meeting between the East London accountant and the rebel Labour MP who is trying to remove Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Labour ...
Read More »Excluded Labour Members won’t challenge Court of Appeal
The five Labour Party members who began a legal action against the Labour Party over their election procedures have decided not to appeal to the Supreme Court. They have issued a statement confirming that the costs of further legal action ...
Read More »Al Isharah Deaf Run raises awareness of Deaf culture
Emdad Rahman The annual Deaf Run returned to Mile End Park this year – attracting thousands of visitors once again as the Deaf charity Al Isharah yet again delivered a spectacular showpiece event. This year promised to be even bigger ...
Read More »Bangladeshi Imam and assistant murdered in New York
An Imam and his assistant died in a cold-blooded shooting on the streets of New York in the early afternoon of 14th August (local time). Reports indicate that the two men were walking down a road in the Queens district ...
Read More »Flash kissathon challenges homophobia at Hackney Sainsbury’s
Just days ago, Hackney Sainsbury’s threw a gay couple out of their store – because they were holding hands. In response, the local lesbian and gay community descended on the store on Saturday – for a flash kissathon in protest. ...
Read More »Newham collapse as Iftekhar fiver seals Scintilla derby win
Emdad Rahman Scintilla CC Seconds began the local derby running riot as Syed Iftekhar’s five wicket haul put neighbouring rivals Newham to the sword for an important win at the Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion, Flanders Field. Newham won the toss ...
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