Munzer Ahmed Chowdhury
Originator & Publisher
Munzer Ahmed Chowdhury, a professional journalist and author, has worked in various media outlets for over 20 years. He founded the Campaign for Media Freedom (CMF) and is the senior vice president of the UK Bangla Press Club. Munzer has also contributed significantly to the Bangladeshi community and the UK.
Half of dementia could be prevented
August 01, 2024
More hope than ever that half of dementia cases could be prevented—study.
Rushanara Ali appointed as a Minister
July 09, 2024
Rushanara Ali, the first and five-time MP of Bangladeshi origin, has been appointed as a parliamentary under secretary of state in the ministry of housing, communities and local government.
Tulip Siddique, Britain's first minister of Bangladeshi origin
July 09, 2024
Tulip Siddique MP, who won from London as a MP for the fourth time in a row, has been appointed as the first Bangladeshi origin minister in the British cabinet.
Deep anxiety among the thousands of Bangladeshi asylum seekers
July 08, 2024
Britain's new Labour government scrapped the much-discussed Rwanda deal. But on May 16, the Conservative government signed a SOP agreement with the Bangladesh government to send back failed Bangladeshi asylum seekers. There is deep anxiety among the thousands of Bangladeshis and their relatives who will be covered by the agreement to repatriate failed Bangladeshi asylum seekers under the new government.
How is Starmer's new cabinet?
July 06, 2024
Being in opponent for 14 years, Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer's cabinet formation has been influenced by experience. Four ministers were in the Labour Cabinet in the past. The Cabinet is mostly made up of MPs from Greater London. Since Starmer had the opportunity to prepare, the cabinet has the impression of planning and coordination.
None of the 4 MPs of Bangladeshi origin received a call to the cabinet
July 05, 2024
None of the four MPs with Bangladeshi heritage were invited to join the cabinet
How Rushanara narrowly avoided defeat
July 05, 2024
Roshanara Ali, Britain's first MP of Bangladeshi origin, has created a new record by winning five times in a row. However, despite being an MP for four consecutive terms, Roshanara Ali has to be satisfied with a difficult victory of only 1689 votes in this election.
Bangladeshis waiting for first ministership with at least six MPs
July 04, 2024
There are still a few hours left until the end of voting in the British parliamentary elections. There is no option to wait until Friday morning to get the official results. So far, the Labour Party is on its way to its biggest ever victory in recent memory, with at least 431 seats out of 600 in the polls.
Who getting indirect support from Lutfur Rahman in the seats of Rushanara & Apsana?
July 01, 2024
After Labor Party leader Keir Starmer gave an example of sending Bangladeshi illegal immigrants back to their country regarding illegal immigrants, there was a strong reaction in Tower Hamlets. Starmer later lamented under pressure, as his team explained. The anger of the Bangladeshis was somewhat mitigated.
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