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.

New Year's Honors List 2025 not include any British-Bangladeshi

January 01, 2025

New Year's Honors has been awarded to over 1200 recipients, but none of them are British-Bangladeshi.

Rupa Huq going to Bangladesh to see the changes

January 01, 2025

British Bangladeshi MP Dr. Rupa Huq is going to the country to see the changed current situation in Bangladesh. She said that, she is going to Bangladesh this January. Many changes have taken place since July. She wants to see the changes with her own eyes.

Farage's Whistle vs. Yunus's Horn: Power Dynamics in Britain and Bangladesh

December 31, 2024

There was a change of power in Britain and Bangladesh last July. The Labour Party and Dr. Yunus' government came to power, respectively. The Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, came to power with huge public support after defeating the Conservative Party, which had been in power for 14 consecutive years, with a huge margin.

Barrister Razzak on the way of Bangladesh permanently

December 25, 2024

Barrister Abdur Razzak returning to Bangladesh on a permanent basis

Tulip in an embarrassing situation over her aunt-mother, and AL

December 19, 2024

Minister Tulip Siddiq has found herself in trouble in Britain over her political stance towards Bangladesh's autocratic Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Tulip is the daughter of Sheikh Hasina's sister, Sheikh Rehana.

AL MP-leaders seek political asylum in Britain; ministers on various visas

December 14, 2024

After the change of government in Bangladesh, former Awami League MPs and leaders have sought political asylum in Britain. The rest have come on various visas, including multiple-entry travel and investor. Former MP Nazrul Islam Babu has come to Switzerland. Leaders have also come to various European countries, including Portugal. Many have come to Saudi Arabia on year-round visas. Many powerful Awami League leaders have also been seen in Middle Eastern countries, including Dubai, in recent times.

Fee hike for 4 services including NVR, reaction in Bangladeshi community

December 06, 2024

The no visa fee for British passport holders and all foreign passport holders to travel to Bangladesh has been increased from £46 to £70 by government decision. When the news of this fee hike reached the Bangladeshi community in Britain on Friday afternoon, there was strong anger and reaction in the community.

New generation of British Bangladeshis far behind in mainstream politics

December 02, 2024

The Bangladeshi community in Britain is lacking behind in many ways than other ethnic minority communities in terms of lack of unity. In Britain, most of the Bangladeshi regional and local-based, professional, and social organizations are divided. There is a lack of senior leaders who can play a role in unity. There is a lack of exemplary individuals who can serve as role models in the community.