Bangladesh Abroad
Bangla Book Fair to celebrate Ekushey/Ekushe February. Organized by Muktadhara New York, Inc. Duration of the fair from February 18 to February 27. Bangla books published from New York and Bangladesh will be on display. Buy, read, browse new Bangla books, old books, listen to book discussion, enjoy poetry recitations and other cultural programs everyday. ... Read more...
Book publication and seminar organized by Moulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani Foundation in Jackson Heights, New York. Two books by Anisuzzaman Chowdhury and Syed Abul Maksood will be presented at the event. US-based Bangladeshi journalists, editors, TV presenters, community activists will participate at the seminar. All are welcome to join. Contact Dewan Shamsul Arefin, 732-699-9412 ... Read more...
Ekushey and International Mother Language Day, 2015 - observed and organized by Bijoynagar Upazila Society of Brahmanbaria USA, Inc. The program is primarily a discussion on Bangla language, Ekushey February, and International Mother Language Day. All are welcome to the event. Venue King Kabab Restaurant 167-09 Hillside Avenue, NY 1143 Program Guest Seating: 7:00 pm ... Read more...
48th monthly literary meetup of Gangchil Sahitta Ashore. Topic of this month: Liberation Movement and Bangladesh Today. Music, poetry recitation, conversation, memoir/reminiscence. etc. The event is specially geared towards the Bangladeshi community living in Queens. The event is free. All are welcome. The event is held first Sunday of each month. Venue 71-24 Roosevelt Avenue, ... Read more...
Seminar and fundraising event of World Human Rights and Development. Seminar topics include: Political Asylum, family petition, marriage case, NYC ID card, personal injury, citizenship, Dream Act, credit card repair and business loan, etc. The seminar is sponsored by local law offices and Bangladeshi businesses. Fundraising will be held to help victims of recent political ... Read more...
As a part of 'Bangladeshis in Mainstream' (মূলধারায় বাংলাদেশী) program, North Bengal Foundation will give reception to Dr. Nina Ahmed. Dr. Nina Ahmed is one of the members of President Obama's 14-member advisory commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Ziauddin Ahmed, Roquia Haider (commonly misspelled as Rokeya Haider), Anis Rahman, M. N. Saheen, Shameem Ahsan ... Read more...
Spring Festival (বসন্ত উত্সব) organized by Bangladeshi American Shilpi Association of USA, Inc. The event is mostly all music. Bangla songs by local singers and singers from Bangladesh will be performed. Venue: PS 112 / Dutch Kills School 25-05 37th Ave, Astoria, NY 11101 Contact: Sultan Mahmud Rafique, 347-744-0427
Celebration of Spring Night (Basanta Shondha/বসন্ত সন্ধ্যা) by Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts, Inc. Music, dance, recitation, etc. will be performed by the students of BIPA. Bangladeshi folk songs, and old songs will be presented by local artists. New York City Council member Brad Lander, representing the 39th Council District in Brooklyn and Bangladeshi social ... Read more...
Discussion of Genocide of '71 and Independence day of Bangladesh, organized by Genocide '71 Foundation, USA. The aim of the event is to remember the martyrs of Bangladesh Independence war, discuss atrocities committed by the Pakistani Army in 1971, and to demand the recognition of March 25 as the International Genocide Remembrance Day by the ... Read more...
Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) invites you to join a general discussion on Environment of Bangladesh and Movement: Recent Situation (বাংলাদেশের পরিবেশ ও আন্দোলন – সাম্প্রতিক পরিস্থিতি). Some visiting members of Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) will be present at the event. The event is free and open to all. Venue Auditorum Room, Bangladesh Plaza 37-15, 73rd ... Read more...
Dhaka Drama will organize an event to celebrate World Theatre Day 2015. Several Bangladeshi drama and theater groups - Bangladesh Theatre of America, Bangla Nattaya Dal, Epic Actors Workshop, Drama Circle, Metro Theater, Utpal Dutta Foundation, Nagorik Nattangan Ensemble - based in New York and New Jersey will participate. The program includes discussion on drama, ... Read more...
Banglar Pitha Utshob (বাংলার পিঠা উত্সব), 2015, … to promote and maintain the traditional pitha (rice cake) making culture of Bangladesh, organized by Parents Club. Music, live pitha making demonstration, children’s dance, art competition, singing, drawing, magic show, puthi (পুঁথি) reading, jari (জারি) song will be part of the program. The event is free to ... Read more...
Monthly Literary Meetup of Gangchil Sahitta Ashore meets 1st Sunday of every month. This month's theme: Boishakhi Anondo and Pitha Utshob. The event is free. All are welcome. Venue 71-24 Roosevelt Avenue, 2nd floor Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Contact Khan Showkat 917-834-8566 kshowkatusa@yahoo.com