Bangla Mirror
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Editor-in-chief | Mohammed Abdul Kaim (Goni) |
| Editor | Shahadoth Karim |
| Associate editor | Mashuk Ahmed Khan |
| Founded | October 2002 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Unit-2, 60 Hanbury Street, Aldgate, London, E1 5JL |
| Sister newspapers | Sylhet Mirror |
| Website | banglamirrornews |
The Bangla Mirror (Template:Lang-bn) is a British English-language weekly newspaper marketed to British Bangladeshis.[1] It is owned by the Bangla Mirror Group.
Content
The Bangla Mirror was launched in October 2002.[2] It is based in London and is published every Friday for £0.50 (or for an annual subscription of £35). Its aim is to link members of the British Bangladeshi community to the heritage of their ancestors in Bangladesh.[3] It owned by the Bangla Mirror Group.[4]
The newspaper combines hometown weekly qualities (such as human interest stories, anniversaries, birthdays) with popular major newspapers or magazines features (such as book, movie, television, restaurant, music, stage, politics, health issues, sports, travel, fashion, art, classifieds, memoriam, obituaries).[3]
The newspaper focuses on current events and happenings of interest to the British Bangladeshi community. Including articles on Bangladeshi and British Bangladeshi entertainers, politicians, social organizations, service groups as well as features on Bangladeshi history, articles on Bangladeshi roots, old stories featuring prominent British Bangladeshis, and also community-based celebrations.[3]
The newspaper is read in the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, the United States of America, Sri Lanka, Norway and Iceland. The newspaper is read at the Bangladeshi High Commission in London and by civil service departments in Bangladesh itself.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Siddiqui, Tasneem (2004). Institutionalising diaspora linkage: the emigrant Bangladeshis in U.K. and U.S.A. International Organization for Migration, Regional Office for South Asia. p. 26. ISBN 978-9843212368.
- ^ "Celebrating the best of the British Bangladeshi community". Bangla Mirror. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b c "Overview of the Bangla Mirror Winner of the BIMA International Media Awards 2004". Bangla Mirror. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "The Bangla Mirror". Sylhet: Sylhet Mirror. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Ismail, Ali; Galleli, Alex (8 June 2005). "The Bangla Mirror". Bangla Mirror. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
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