Emdad Rahman As part of her preparations for the London Marathon 2018, Lynne Northcott, better known as Jog on Hijabi, took part in a gruelling ten miler in Harlow along with 250 other runners. The run took place on a tough ...
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RDF Global football backs maternity project
Emdad Rahman The Rural Development Foundation (RDF) Global and The Champions League Newham delivered a football extravaganza to raise awareness of maternity services that the charity is delivering to vulnerable and needy women and families in rural Bangladesh. Twenty-four teams ...
Read More »Team Ability Bow compete at Parallel London
Emdad Rahman MEMBERS AND supporters of community gym Ability Bow united with thousands of fellow participants to take part in Parallel London, a fully accessible fun run and free family festival at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. A day of ...
Read More »Scintilla defeat Redbridge to reach Cup Final
Md Ismael SCINTILLA CC made light work of Redbridge CC to reach the final of the Essex County Cricket League (ECCL) Cup final 2017. It seemed Adil Ejaz’s squad were in a hurry to wrap up proceedings and enjoy the rest ...
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Emdad Rahman LOFTUS ROAD – the home of Queens Park Rangers – is to host a benefit football game this Saturday in an act of solidarity with the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire and to support them. The famous ...
Read More »London hosts first ever Greater Shaharpara Cup
Emdad Rahman NEWHAM POWERLEAGUE hosted the first ever Greater Shaharpara Ambassadors Cup as members of the village from Jagannathpur in Sylhet, Bangladesh, came together to enjoy a feast of community football. As a sign of the strength in depth, the ...
Read More »Deaf Run 2017 educates and raises awareness
Md Talha Al Isharah presented the sixth annual Deaf Run which took place at Mile End Park and was well attended with many members of the community both young and old taking part. The race was kickstarted by Paralympic Torchbearer ...
Read More »Two in a row as Walid and Scintilla break records
Emdad Rahman JAHIDUL HAQUE scored a blistering 122 and Shaha Riadh 60 as Scintilla saw off Tennyson CC after reaching 309 all out. After tea Adil Ejaz Bhatti’s side made light work of Tennyson to bowl their opponents all out ...
Read More »The unacceptable face of Geoffrey Boycott
FORMER YORKSHIRE and England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott has been admired for years for his straight bat and innings-building concentration. He’s never been admired for his views on personal political subjects. In 1998, Ms Margaret Moore alleged that Boycott had punched ...
Read More »Vets turn back the years at Sylhet friendly
Md Ismael SYLHET DISTRICT played an inter friendly at Stepney Green Astroturf on Monday, 21st August in preparation for the Sylhet District Cup which will take place on 10th September. The “battle of the MBEs” saw Mamun Choudhury’s Over-40s beat Emdad ...
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