Mujibur Rahman 
A Visionary Restaurateur, Cultural Pioneer And Champion Of Social Change Iqbal Wahhab OBE stands as one of the most influential and quietly transformative figures in modern British hospitality. More than a restaurateur, he is a cultural bridge-builder, entrepreneur, public servant and social advocate whose work has reshaped how Britain understands food, identity and opportunity. Over … Read more
Tommy Miah MBE stands as one of the most influential figures in British culinary history. Widely celebrated as Britain’s Curry King, his life story is not only about food but about migration, ambition, cultural pride, and service. From humble beginnings in rural Bangladesh to cooking for royalty, prime ministers, and global audiences, Tommy Miah has … Read more
A Pioneer Who Shaped British Curry Culture And Hospitality Enam Ali MBE stands as one of the most influential and transformative figures in the history of British hospitality. Widely recognised as the driving force behind the professionalisation, celebration, and national recognition of the UK curry industry, his life’s work reshaped how British society viewed South … Read more
A British-Bangladeshi Visionary Who Built Global Enterprises, Empowered Diaspora Finance, And Redefined Philanthropic Leadership Few contemporary British-Bangladeshi figures embody the fusion of enterprise, social responsibility and transnational impact as comprehensively as Iqbal Ahmed OBE. From a war-torn childhood in Sylhet to the boardrooms of Britain and Bangladesh, his journey is not merely one of commercial … Read more
Reshmin Chowdhury is one of the most recognisable and respected faces in British sports broadcasting. Known for her calm authority, journalistic integrity, and deep understanding of sport, she has carved out a career that is both influential and quietly transformative. In an industry that has long struggled with diversity, especially at senior presentation levels, Chowdhury’s … Read more
Tarique Rahman is set to launch the BNP’s election campaign from Sylhet on 22 January 2026, beginning with visits to the shrines of Hazrat Shah Jalal and Shahporan, as Bangladesh heads toward national polls on 12 February 2026. The choice of Sylhet and the shrine visits are deeply symbolic, signalling unity, tradition, and a respectful … Read more
Mumzy Stranger is not simply a musician. He is a cultural force, a bridge between generations, and one of the most influential architects of British Asian urban music. At a time when British South Asian voices were struggling to find space within mainstream culture, Mumzy Stranger carved out a sound that felt authentic, streetwise, and … Read more
Bangladesh’s decision to import 50,000 tonnes of rice from India has triggered intense debate because it comes at a moment when India Bangladesh relations are visibly strained. Yet for ordinary families facing higher grocery bills, the question is not about headlines or diplomacy, it is about affordability. With rice sitting at the centre of Bangladesh’s … Read more
Konnie Huq occupies a rare and quietly powerful position in British cultural life. For millions, she will always be the bright, curious face of Blue Peter, the longest-running children’s television programme in the world. For others, she is a trailblazing British Bangladeshi woman who broke barriers in mainstream media long before diversity became a corporate … Read more
Nina Hossain is one of the most recognisable faces in British broadcasting. Calm, authoritative, and consistently professional, she has spent decades shaping how millions of people across the United Kingdom understand the news. In an era of rapid media change, political turbulence, and declining trust in institutions, Hossain represents something increasingly rare: continuity, credibility, and … Read more