Bangladesh Abroad
Participatory Budgeting - New York City Council This year, New York City Council Members will ask residents to decide how to spend over $25 million in their neighborhoods through participatory budgeting. Council Members each allocate at least $1 million in discretionary capital funding to be decided upon by district residents. Voting will take place April ... Read more...
On the eve of 2nd anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory building collapse in Dhaka, several New York based Bangladeshi community organizations will gather to express their support and solidarity with Bangladesh garment workers. The groups will rally to protest Bangladesh's terrible working conditions, demand for compensation for dead workers. Children's Place, GAP, Sears, Vans, ... Read more...
Bongomata Day will be observed by Bongomata Porishad USA, Inc. The general discussion about Bongomata will be held. Prayer will be offered for Bongomata. New York based local leaders of Awami League of USA will be present for the discussion. All are welcome to join this free event. The committee members of Bongomata Porishad USA, ... Read more...
National Mourning Day Discussion by USA Awami League will be held in New York on Aug 15, 2015. The event will be observed for a month. Local and visiting party leaders of Bangladesh Awami League will participate at the event. Prayers will be offered and detail of the upcoming events will be discussed as well. ... Read more...
National Mourning Day - Doa Mahfil and Mezban, organized by New York Mohanagar Awami League, Brooklyn Branch will be held in New York. Local Awami leaders and supporters will be present. Venue: Noakhali Bhaban 118 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 118 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Contacts: Moinunddin Patowary (Moin), 646-508-9921 Hossain M. Saiful, 718-404-8360 ... Read more...
National Mourning Day – Doa & Milad Mahfil. The event is organized by Bangladesh Society. Local Awami League leaders, supporters, member of the society will be present at the event. The event is free and all are welcome to participate. In Bangladesh, August 15 is observed as National Mourning Day. On this day in 1975, ... Read more...