Culture

Born and raised in Cambridge, UK, Shahida Rahman is a published fiction author and mum of four. Her first historical novel, The ‘Lascar’, will be released at the Brick Lane bookshop, 166 Brick Lane, Lodon E1 6RU on 4th June ...

Safe A second-rate cage fighter on the mixed martial arts circuit, Luke Wright lives a numbing life of routine beatings and chump change… until the day he blows a rigged fight. Wanting to make an example of him, the Russian ...

Emdad Rahman:  The Urban Muslim Woman show returns once again to Londonto empower female Muslims with motivating speeches, spectacular exhibitions, a dazzling runway show, live entertainment and a five star dining experience. The UBM show is a unique and enlightening ...

Marvel’s Avengers Assemble 3D Marvel’s The Avengers – the Super Hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens ...

Emdad Rahman: S.O.S. (Save Our Site)! Calling all football/soccer poets, football fans and people interested in football! football! football!

The Hunger Games Sixteen year old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister’s place to enter the games and is forced to rely upon her sharp instincts as well as the mentorship of drunken former victor Haymitch Abernathy when she’s ...

COMPETITION: Win 2 tickets to watch John Carter 3D at Dagenham Vue. Question: What is the name of the military captain in this film? Email the answer to info@eastlondonnews.co.uk. The first name drawn will win a pair of tickets to ...

By Adrian Mitchell

An inspiring painted canvas of a snowy scene By Babli Begum, London

Emdad Rahman: Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam will be the first major exhibition dedicated to the Hajj – the pilgrimage to Mecca (Makkah) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which is central to the Muslim faith.  The exhibition will examine ...