Bangladesh Abroad
Chomchom @AAIFF 2024 is a short documentary about a delicious dessert that originated in Tangail, a small town in Bangladesh. Directed by Sanjona Arzan, this moving film is an expedition to the heart of Bangladesh as Sanjona unravels what makes Chomchom, the regionally specific dessert, so special. The documentary spotlights the artisans who have dedicated ... Read more...
Bengal Memory @AAIFF 2024 is a short documentary about a Bangladeshi American who explores his father’s memories of the liberation war and his family’s immigration to America while grappling with the cognitive dissonance of belonging to both countries. Through personal interviews, archival materials, and declassified recordings, the film exposes the forgotten genocide of 1971 and ... Read more...
Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts (BIPA) will organize the 2024 Bangla Mela in Brooklyn on Sunday, August 4. Bangladeshi vendors showcase and sell Bangladeshi food, clothing, jewelry, artifacts, and other merchandise. Local Bangladeshi singers, musicians, dancers, and performers will entertain the crowd. Bangla Mela is family-friendly, free to attend, and open to all. Venue: On ... Read more...
The annual MUNA Convention 2024 will be held from August 9 to 11 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This year's theme is "Islam: Peace and Justice for Humanity". The Muslim Ummah of North America (MUNA) will organize the convention to assemble with the Bangladeshi Muslim community to mingle, educate, network and help each other.The convention ... Read more...
Bangladeshi Expatriate Society of Texas (BEST) will organize its annual Summer Music Night 2024 on Saturday, August 17. Local and visting Bangladeshi musicians will entertain and mingle with the attendees. Tickets: VVIP: $100 VIP: $75 IP: $50 General: $30 Venue: The Grand Center 300 Chisholm Pl, Plano, TX 75075 Contacts: Mamun Mehdi, 817-303-9031 Alvi Sharif, ... Read more...
The 38th Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America (FOBANA) Convention 2024 will be held in Arlington, Virginia, from August 30 to September 1, 2024. Hosted by the Bangladesh Association of Greater Washington DC (BAGWDC), the event brings together Bangladeshi Americans from all walks of life. A magazine will be published and showcase a vibrant, ... Read more...