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Biman 40th Anniversary Manchester Celebration
by st editor, 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…
This article is in category: Business, Events, Gallery
Tags: abdul jabbar,Anniversary,Bangladesh,Biman,Celebration,England,Event,forieth,forty,Gallery,Hifiz Shahin Ahmed,Iqbal Ahmed OBE,Kabir Ahmed,Manchester,Mohammed Salah Uddin,Oldham,Photos,Pictures,Tanha,Travel,Zoky Ahad
Read this articleMedical Centre Aims to Improve Life in Nowder, Biswanath
by st contributor, 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….
This article is in category: Bangladesh, Health
Tags: Arosh Ali,Bangladesh,Biswanath,Gonoshasthaya Kendra,HRA Foundation,Medical Centre,Nowder,Zafrulla Chowdhury
Read this articleJTV Behind the Scenes
by st editor, 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…
This article is in category: Community, Gallery
Tags: ATN,Bangla,greater manchester,Jonosheba,JTV,media city,Oldham,Satellite,Shahid Miah,Studio,Television,Westwood
Read this articleModern Apprentice Vacancies at OCL (for a 12 month period)
by st editor, 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…
This article is in category: Jobs
Tags: Jobs,Leisure,Modern Apprenticeship,OCL,Oldham Community Leisure,vacancies
Read this articleEnd for Business Award Entries Approaches
by st editor, 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…
This article is in category: Business
Tags: 2012,Achievement,Awards,Business,high achievers,Oldham,One Oldham Business Awards,Queen Elizabeth Hall
Read this articleSnookered: A First Production for Middlesborough Writer Ishy Din
by st editor, 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…
This article is in category: Culture, Entertainment
Tags: Arts,Asian,Coliseum,Ishy Din,Middlesborough,Norther,Oldham,Play,Theatre
Read this articleTV Time for Jonosheba
by st editor, 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…