Opening of Bilingual Bangla High School Program, Jamaica

Opening of Bilingual Bangla High School Program will be held at the  Hillcrest High School, Jamaica as many of the student of the school are of Bangladeshi descent. The event will celebrate Bangla music, dance, and food. Several prominent members of the Bangladeshi community will speak about the importance of bilingualism and biculturalism, including the Consul … Read more…

Ekushey: Between language and culture

Ekushey is Bangladeshi culture

Bangladeshis, home and abroad, celebrate Ekushey February to remember Bangla Language Movement and to honor those who sacrificed their lives to preserve Bangla as their mother language on February 21st of 1952. Bangladeshis feel proud to think of Ekushey February as their very own achievement – an immediate triumph in protecting the rights to read, … Read more…

Book, Bangla and Bangladeshi community in New York

Book, Bangla and Bangladeshi community in New York

Bangladeshi community abroad indeed like to celebrate cultural events as long as it has the native vibe of Bangladesh. Organized by Muktadhara Foundation, the International Bangla Festival and Book Fair was such an event for Bangladeshi community living in New York City. Held in Jackson Heights from May 20 to 22, 2016, the three-day event … Read more…

Ekushey 2016 – Jamaica Bangladesh Friends Society

Ekushey 2016 – Jamaica Bangladesh Friends Society. The event will be observed with music, songs, recitation, and other cultural program. All Bangladeshi community residing in Jamaica as well as other parts of New York City are invited. The program will continue past midnight. Venue: Exit Realty Auditorium 164-13 Hillside Avenue, NY 11432 Contacts: 718-749-4045 646-932-4413 … Read more…

Ekushey 2016 Greater Noakhali Society of USA

Ekushey 2016 will be observed by Bangladeshi community in Brooklyn. The event will be organized by Greater Noakhali Society of USA. Cultural programs, remembrance, awards for Bangladeshi kids and youth etc. will be part of the event. A temporary Shaheed Minar will made to lay flowers in memory of martyrs of language movements in Bangladesh … Read more…

International Mother’s Language Day Celebration, Bronx

International Mother’s Language Day Celebration, Bronx The event will remember, honor and pay tribute to martyrs of language movement of Bangladesh. Ekushey February will be observed in due respect with remembrance, discussion, music, dance, recitation, children’s competition and laying flower bouquet in a makeshift Shaheed Minar. Local elected are officials are expected to participate. The … Read more…

United Ekushey Celebration 2016

United Ekushey Celebration 2016 will be organized by Dhaka University Alumni Association of USA. Many Bangladeshi organizations will participate jointly in celebrating Ekushey February or International Mother Language Day Celebration. Program includes songs, music, dance Bangla poetry recitation, memoir, etc. Award will be given to talented children and competition winners. The program will be broadcast in … Read more…

Ekushey February 2016, LA – অমর একুশে

Ekushey February 2016, LA – অমর একুশে Bangladeshi community in Los Angeles will celebrate Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day with remembrance of the event, cultural programs, art competition for children, etc. All are welcome with family and friends. Stalls can be provided free of cost. Contact organizers for more info. Many Bangladeshi organizations … Read more…

Ekushey February 2016, LA

Ekushey February 2016, LA Bangladeshi community in Los Angeles will observe Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day. The event will be celebrated with music, poetry recitation, children’s cultural program, remembrance of Bangladesh Language movement etc. Venue: Dr. Sammy Lee Medical/Health Science Magnet Elementary School 3600 W. Council St. Los Angeles, CA 90004 Contacts: Mizan … Read more…