Sarajevo blog: Day 2 Emdad Rahman AN EARLY START to a productive day began with Fajr prayers at Ferhadija Masjid. With a strong and steaming hot Bosanska Kafa we were set for the day ahead, which involved meetings with various ...
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Hackney sex offender jailed after targetting young women
A YOUNG HACKNEY man who groomed young women over social media and then committed sexual offences against them has been sent to jail for seven and a half years. He will also be on the sex offenders register for life. ...
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Sarajevo blog: Day 1 Emdad Rahman WE ARE WITH the Bosnia Trust this weekend and will be spending the next few days delivering and surveying projects which we are supporting. We have spent Thursday travelling to our destination after a ...
Read More »Victoria Park Run raises thousands for charity
Emdad Rahman HUNDREDS OF runners from near and far took part in the annual Muslim Charity Run (MCR) at Victoria Park which was held to raise money for charitable causes. The 5km endurance test organised by the East London Mosque ...
Read More »Sounds on Sunday: 50 of 50/13
WHAT WERE WE listening to 50 years ago? Here’s a short series on the hits of 1969 – two years after the Summer of Love, the year that humans landed on our moon, the last year of the 1960s. The ...
Read More »Vets Champions Weavers tour Ireland
Emdad Rahman AFTER THEY LIFTED the Sonali Otith Masters Vets Trophy for the second time, Weavers FC received an unexpected invitation from the city of Limerick, in Ireland’s County Limerick. The city, which is populated by approximately 190,000, invited Weavers ...
Read More »Sounds on Sunday: 50 of 50/12
WHAT WERE WE listening to 50 years ago? Here’s a short series on the hits of 1969 – two years after the Summer of Love, the year that humans landed on our moon, the last year of the 1960s. Here’s ...
Read More »Watch the Longhi Run this morning!
DON’T GET BORED this morning! Head down to Mile End Bridge for 10.45am and watch Sylhet Aid’s Longhi run start off a tour of East London’s streets to raise money for the charity’s projects.
Read More »Pedestrian fights for life after A406 collision
POLICE ARE appealing for witnesses to a collision on the A406 which occurred a few minutes before 9pm on Friday, 13th September. The collision occurred at the junction with Walthamstow Avenue, just before the turn off for Chingford. A pedestrian ...
Read More »Search for the best Curry House and chef of 2019
The Bangladesh Caterers Association (BCA) has announced that the search for Britain’s best Curry House and Chef of the Year 2019 is on. The theme of this year’s Awards is BCA: The Home of Great British Curry. The Awards are ...
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