Month: December 2019
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World News
Bangladesh declared OIC Youth Capital for 2020
Bangladesh has been declared as the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youth Capital for 2020. On December 25, Islamic Cooperation…
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Featured
Saudi Arabia sentences five to death for Khashoggi murder
A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced five people to death for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, and three others were…
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Community
Four Bangladesh-origin leaders elected
Four Bangladesh-origin Labour Party leaders — Apsana Begum, Rushanara Ali, Tulip Rizwana Siddiq and Rupa Asha Huq — made their…
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Popular
Johnson wins historic victory
Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a resounding election victory on Friday that will allow him to end three years of…
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UK
Ali Milani, Boris Johnson’s biggest challenger
Ali Milani didn’t speak English when he came to Britain from Iran at the age of five. Twenty years later,…
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Featured
Saudi Arabia announces $272 billion 2020 budget
Saudi Arabia’s 2020 budget will see an expenditure of 1.02 trillion riyals ($272 billion), compared to 1.05 trillion in 2019,…
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Featured
Bahrain Wins Gulf Cup For First Time in History
Bahrain has won its maiden Arabian Gulf Cup after defeating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the final in the Qatari capital,…
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UK
Johnson promises lower immigration if he wins election
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised lower immigration if he wins power in an election on Thursday, but said he…
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Economy
Saudi Aramco shares priced at $8.53 in biggest IPO in history
Saudi Aramco has priced its initial public offering at $8.53 (SR32) per share making it the biggest IPO in history.…
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UK
Erdogan opens Cambridge ‘eco-mosque’
A Muslim can not be a terrorist and Islam does not produce terrorists, the Turkish President said Thursday, once again…
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Travel
This UAE visa is free of charge, but cannot be extended
The UAE’s Federal Authority For Identity and Citizenship recently highlighted the two types of transit visas available for passengers. One…
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh plans to ban e-cigarettes
Bangladesh plans to prohibit the sale and use of electronic cigarettes and vaporizers, a health official said on Sunday, as…
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Community
Mile End Park tree planters lead the Big Climate Fightback in Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets Council hosted a community tree planting on Saturday 30 November, as part of the Woodland Trust’s Big Climate…
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Community
British Bangladeshi Businesses back the Conservative Party
As British Bangladeshi business owners, we collectively pledge our full support to the Conservative Party. We believe the Conservative Party…
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Technology
Huawei moving US research center to Canada
The founder of Huawei says the Chinese tech giant is moving its U.S. research center to Canada due to American…
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