ONE HUNDRED bags of Qurbani meat have been distributed to the local community thanks to a joint effort by international relief charity Islamic Relief and the East London Mosque & London Muslim Centre. Many recipients of the meat are from ...

Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn has issued the following message to mark Eid. Assalamu’alaikum, I would like to wish Eid Mubarak to Muslims in the UK and all around the world celebrating Eid-al Fitr. Eid is a wonderful time for ...

Emdad Rahman THE BISHWANATH SPORTS ASSOCIATION (BSA UK) held a Ramadan Iftar event at the Bishwanathi coffee house in Tower Hamlets. Present were: Md Abdul Khalique (BSA Chair) Dawlath Khan Babul (Co-founder, BSA) Koys Miah (Secretary) Kobir Ahmed (Treasurer) Alam ...

Emdad Rahman LOCAL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS – the majority being children – joined forces, while fasting 18 hours during Ramadan, to pack bags of sweets for children. Sweet Eid is a pioneering, not-for-profit, community project initiated by a group of young ...

JEREMY CORBYN has issued a message to mark the beginning of Ramadan. Corbyn has a lifelong record of standing with and standing up for the ordinary people who are oppressed by the powerful – on grounds of race, religion or ...

Emdad Rahman WHITECHAPEL-BASED Sylhet FC have extended the contract of manager Pervez Choudhury for another year after a successful trophy laden year in 2017. PB will lead Sylhet FC for the summer and winter campaigns of 2018.  He commented, “I simply ...

THE EAST LONDON Mosque has announced that Thursday, 31st August will be the day of Arafah. This will be followed by Eid ul-Adha on Friday, 1st September. The East London Mosque and the London Muslim Centre wished the East London ...

Md Ismael Dakshin Surma 0-2 Beanibazar IN PREPARATION FOR the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup 2017, Dakshin Surma and Beanibazar played the first tournament friendly. Dakshin Surma had made a shrewd appointment by naming Aktar Hussain as player manager. Dakshin Surma ...

Emdad Rahman Barking & Dagenham Muslims celebrated their Eid day with communal morning prayers at Barking  Park. The prayer was conducted by Imam Imran, who told the congregation, “Although this is a day of great happiness and enjoyment let us not ...

Emdad Rahman Walthamstow Cricket Club hosted a historic game on the 15th anniversary of 9/11.  It saw an East London multi-faith XI comprising of Sikhs, Hindus, Anglicans and Muslims playing against the might of Rome – the Vatican’s very own St Peters ...