Biman 40th Anniversary Manchester Celebration
Tuesday 24th January 2012
The Biman Bangladesh Airline’s 40th Anniversary Manchester Event on Sunday 22nd was attended by more 500 of the most influential Bangladeshis from around the UK with guests representing a huge range of business, media and community organisations. The event opened with Quaran Tilawath by Hifiz Shahin…
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Events
- February 21, 2012 – Mother Language Day
- February 9, 2012 – B'desh Premier League Cricket
- January 25, 2012 – Burns Night
- January 22, 2012 – Biman's 40th Birthday Celebration
- December 31, 2011 – New Year's Eve
Amana Community Writing Project
Amana Foundation aims to compile an anthology of emotive and expressive poems and short stories written by members of the ...
Nor Any Drop: A Peshkar Premiere
In Peshkar's "Nor Any Drop" a young man goes to visit his dad in Bangladesh when home in the UK ...
Digital Bangladesh Launches Doel Laptops for Schools
Bangladesh State Telecom - Telephone Shilpa Sangstha - has launched a range Bangladesh-made low cost laptop computers running Google's Android ...
New Biman Route from Manchester - Dhaka Direct from Nov 2nd.
Excellent news for those in the Northwest and North of England who fly to and from Bangladesh. Biman have just ...
Oldham holds 12 Year Anniversary Celebration for Bangla TV
Northwest viewers and community celebrate 12 years of Bangla TV today. A North west BanglaTV viewers forum was held at Moza ...
Medical Centre Aims to Improve Life in Nowder, Biswanath
Tuesday 24th January 2012
Life for those in the Sylheti village of Nowder, Biswanath has recently been given a significant boost from the opening of a primary health care centre. The centre is a joint initiative of Gonoshasthaya Kendra, The HRA Foundation and its UK partner charity Friends of Nowder….
Read this articleJTV Behind the Scenes
Sunday 15th January 2012
Jonosheba invited us to peek behind the scenes at their studio in media-city Westwood on friday. We watched their live transmission from the control-room, they had just put up green-screen material and after a little tweaking in the control-room to iron out any last-minute bugs they…
Read this articleModern Apprentice Vacancies at OCL (for a 12 month period)
Friday 13th January 2012
Modern Apprentice (12 month period) 37 Hours per Week Various Posts with Oldham Community Leisure Limited This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join the team at Oldham Community Leisure in the role of Modern Apprentice for a twelve month period. Individuals will be…
Read this articleEnd for Business Award Entries Approaches
Friday 13th January 2012
Don’t miss your chance to enter the One Oldham Business Awards – the deadline is February the 3rd. The entries will be featured in the Chronicle’s pre-awards supplement on February 15th and the finalists in each category will be featured in the Chronicle on February 29th…
Read this articleSnookered: A First Production for Middlesborough Writer Ishy Din
Tuesday 10th January 2012
“I used to be a taxi driver and now I’m a playwright who drives a taxi. I feel privileged that Tamasha has afforded me the opportunity to express myself, otherwise my voice as a northern British Asian would be muted and my attempts to open a…
Read this articleTV Time for Jonosheba
Sunday 8th January 2012
Today saw the launch of a new venture for the Bengali Newspaper, who will be providing 2 hours of locally produced content for ATN Bangla daily, under the banner of JTV or Jonosheba TV. A who’s who of the Oldham Community was gathered to celebrate at…
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