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G K Gaus Honored in New York; Expatriates Demand Direct Dhaka–New York Flights

The Jalalabad Association of America Inc. hosted a reception for Alhaj G K Gaus, a whip of the Bangladesh National Parliament and Member of Parliament for the Habiganj-3 constituency, on...

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Rejection Rate for Bangladeshi Asylum Seekers in Europe Hits Record 99%

The rejection rate for Bangladeshi asylum seekers in European Union countries reached 99% in the first half of 2026, up from 94% in 2016, according to statistics from the European...

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Division, Calls for Unity and Recognition of History Surround Shahid Minar Opening in Atlantic City

The newly inaugurated permanent Shahid Minar in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has sparked concerns about division, disappointment and frustration within the Bangladeshi community. Against this backdrop, leaders of various political,...

Thursday, October 1, 2026

America-Bangladesh Press Club Marks 18th Anniversary in New York

The America-Bangladesh Press Club marked its 18th anniversary with a seminar and cultural program in New York. The seminar was held on Tuesday, September 29, at Gulshan Terrace in Woodside....

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Center for NRB Hosts ‘Branding Bangladesh’ Conference on Sidelines of UN General Assembly

An international discussion titled “Civil Society Engagement for Branding Bangladesh” was held on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. Speakers at the event emphasized...

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

PM Tarique Rahman Arrives in New York for First Address on Global Stage

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in New York on Monday, September 21, to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He arrived at John F....

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Global Financial Architecture Must Be Reformed to Create an Enabling Environment for Sustainable Development: Dr. Titumir

Dr. Rashid Al Mahmud Titumir, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Planning, has called for comprehensive reforms to the global financial architecture to ensure affordable, fair and risk-sensitive...

Saturday, September 19, 2026

New Branch of Bangladeshi-Owned Kalam’s Bazar Opens in Brooklyn

A new branch of Bangladeshi-owned grocery supermarket Kalam’s Bazar has opened in Brooklyn, New York. The second location was inaugurated Friday at 69 Church Avenue in a festive atmosphere, drawing...

Monday, September 14, 2026

Bangladeshi Americans Participate in Three-Day Labor Day Festival in Michigan

The three-day Labor Day Festival was held in Hamtramck, Michigan, as it is every year. The 46th edition of the festival took place on September 5, 6 and 7 along...

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

108th Birth Anniversary of General M. A. G. Osmani Observed in New York

A discussion and poetry session was held in New York to mark the 108th birth anniversary of General M. A. G. Osmani, the Commander-in-Chief of Bangladesh’s Liberation War. The event...

Saturday, September 5, 2026