Bangladesh Abroad
Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts, BIPA and M and M Academic Support will jointly organize an art and recitation talent competition for Bangladeshi kids in Brooklyn, New York. The contest is open to all and there is a no participation fee. Winner will be given awards and certificates. Contest in four groups Pre-K - 2nd ... Read more...
Bangladesh Environment Network: What to do next Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) will organize a special event to discuss recently ended BAPA-BEN Conference on Sustainable Development and Environment, held in January 2017, and what to do next to maintain sustainable environmental work in Bangladesh. Experts on Bangladesh Environmental issues will attend the event. Bangladeshi community members ... Read more...
SpaandanB Openhouse and Fundraising event 2017 will be held in Union City, California, USA. The event is to raise funds for SpaandanB's projects to improve the lives of many disadvantaged people in Bangladesh. Bangladeshi singer Kumar Bishwajit, drummer and percussionist Mithun Chakr, performances by Bay Area kids and other artists will attend and entertain the audience. This is a ... Read more...
Bangladesh Lobby Day will be organized by Bangladeshi American Advocacy Group (BAAG). The organization will go to Albany, New York. Buses will leave from Jackson Heights and Jamaica at 6:30 am. Bangladeshi community will attend senate session and watch from the lobby, meet State Senators and convey their concerns. All Bangladeshi professional, business and regional ... Read more...
CreateNYC is a focus group initiative organized by NYC Department of Cultural Affairs in order to allocate and use NYC’s arts and culture budget most effectively. The event will seek input from New Yorkers about how they experience culture in their everyday life, and how they think culture can help create a just, inclusive, equitable ... Read more...
Chittagong University Alumni Association of USA (CUAAUSA) will host an event to observe Bangladesh Independence Day 2017 at a Bangladeshi restraurant in Jackson Heights, New York. The focus of the event is to celebrate and discuss the importance of the day for Bangladeshis everywhere. A cultural program will follow after the discussion. Open to all, ... Read more...
Naree Shongothok (Women Organizing), a collective of community organizers of Bangladeshi descent will celebrate Bangladeshi Independence Day Celebration 2017 in New York through art and activism for positive social change. The event, 'Shadhinota', will honor Bangladesh Independence Day with a special focus to Bangladeshi women's history during the liberation war of Bangladesh and aftermath. The ... Read more...
Bangladeshi community will observe and celebrate Bangladesh Independence Day (স্বাধীনতা দিবস/Shadhinota Dibos) on March 26th in Jackson Heights, New York. The aim of the program is to help Bangladeshi community living in New York City to commemorate and recollect Independence Day of Bangladesh with many activities all day long. Many Bangladeshi community organizations based in ... Read more...
Bangladeshi Independence Day 2017 will be observed by Bangladesh Society in Brooklyn, New York. The event will celebrates the 47th Independence Day of Bangladesh with cultural get-together. The event is free and open to all. Special invitation for all Bangladeshi Freedom Fighters. ♥ Children's program and art competition ♥ Cultural program ♥ Recognition of Bangladesh ... Read more...
A book discussion on Naomi Hossain's "The Aid Lab: Understanding Bangladesh’s Unexpected Success" will be held at New York University, co-sponsored by NYU South Asia. Development aid often gets bad press because it is seen as ineffective in lifting countries out of poverty. In The Aid Lab, Naomi Hossain (Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK) ... Read more...
Bangladesh Independence Day Celebration 2017 in the NYS State Capital Albany will be held on March 28th. The event is organized by NY State Senator Ruben Diaz and NY State Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda. Bangladeshi community in Bronx will participate at the event. Departure Details Celebration Date: March 28, 2017 Bus starts: 7:00 am Departure location: ... Read more...
Free English class in Astoria and Long Island City. Registration for class will be held on first come first served basis. Registration to attend these classes are available March 28 at 10:00 am for Long Island City location. And March 29 at 6:00 pm for Astoria location. Course is three months longs, free and conducted ... Read more...
A conference on Bangladesh democracy will be held at the Barnard College, New York. The speakers at the event will discuss the quality of democracy and development in Bangladesh, human rights, labor rights, freedom of expression, freedom of association, freedom from all kinds of extremism, right to life, right to vote without fear in a ... Read more...
Queens-based Bangladeshi-American rapper and hip-hop artist Anik Khan will be featured at an event organized by N(OCEANS). The event is to celebrate Asian/Pacific/American (APA) heritage month at the New York University. Anik Khan uses his music to speak out for marginalized communities, most recently with his newly-released single, Columbus, which was written in response to ... Read more...
Bangladesh and Islam: Locating Difference - a discussion by Bangladesh and South Asian academic experts will be held at the NYU School of Journalism. Neilesh Bose, (University of Victoria), Elora Shehabuddin (Rice University), Satadru Sen (Queens College, CUNY), Saadia Toor (Staten Island, CUNY) and Dina M Siddiqi (BRAC Univerisity) will take part in the discussion. ... Read more...
Election of Chittagong Association of North America will be held on April 2, 2017. Twenty-one members will be elected to run the organization for 2017-2018. Only the members of Chittagong Association of North America will be able to vote. The election will be conducted by selected election commissioners. Nomination package fee $35. Some of the ... Read more...
Colorful Bangla Boishakhi Mela Georgia will be organized by Bangladesh Foundation Georgia. Singers and musicians of Bangladeshi origin will entertain the audience with song, dance. and recitation. Traditional Bangladeshi snacks, jewelry stall, clothing booth are part of the event. The event is free and all are welcome. Come single or with family, friends, and acquaintances. ... Read more...