Ashab Uddin says that every civilised nation in the world has introduced systems to give people “turn numbers” to help them avoid queuing for counter services. He tells the story of his role in helping Bangladesh to adopt a system. ...
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David Haye: “Beating Nikolay Valuev was definitely the fulfillment of a lifelong ambition”
The World Champion talks boxing, health, life and dogs with Emdad Rahman David Haye is a man on a mission. Cool, calm and looking in tip top shape – one of Britain’s greatest boxers is already gearing up for a ...
Read More »Delilah’s “from the roots up” diffuses through Union Chapel
Hanan Abdel-Khalek went to Delilah’s recent show in London and found out what the singer’s up to in between gigs. Parisian born singer Delilah shut the venue down on Tuesday, 5th August after delivering one of her most hauntingly beautiful ...
Read More »Whittard: the gift you’ll want to keep all to yourself…
Do you remember the days when you went last minute Christmas shopping in Whittard of Chelsea for one of those gift packs which, while suitable for the relative or friend you had forgotten about, was something you fervently hoped you ...
Read More »Cricket is a gateway to achieving your dreams
Emdad Rahman conducts an exclusive interview with Enamul Haque Junior. Enamul Haque Junior has had a very eventful cricketing career so far. The Bangladeshi slow left arm orthodox bowler, who is training with Barking based Scintilla Cricket Club, was a ...
Read More »“Cricketing tactics and strategies help with everyday life”
Emdad Rahman interviews Malaysian cricket star Faris Almas Lee. Malaysian cricket star Faris Almas Lee Rosmanizam is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls leg breaks. His passion for cricket blossomed at the age of six as he followed in ...
Read More »Rekindling happy thoughts with Lily Tsoni
Emdad Rahman interviews the author of Josephine, the black, the white “When mother was a little child, she’d need two or three French grammar books which couldn’t be easily found and cost a lot of money. ‘You will need this ...
Read More »Strawberry 4: strawberry and summer leaf salad with vanilla salt
This is a real taste sensation, fresh fruity and refreshing British strawberries, thirst quenching watermelon and cherry tomatoes, summery pea shoots and baby leaves tossed with crumbled feta shaved parmesan, toasted pine nuts then finished with sea salt flakes mixed ...
Read More »A wide-Ranging experience!
Emdad Rahman went on a stadium tour at Glasgow Rangers. Mohammed and I popped up to Glasgow for the day – a city with an abundance of history. Our first port of call was the historic Ibrox Stadium – to ...
Read More »Demolition of council estates is not regeneration but social cleansing
Housing activist Terry McGrenera presents a verbal snapshot of social housing in London today. On the same day, 10th June, as the GLA’s Planning Committee met to discuss the differing views of invited guests about the current surge of tall ...
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