Ema Alice: The Empowering Development Project, Inc. (EDP) celebrated its 10th anniversary in New York. The event took place on Friday, April 26, at a restaurant in Rego Park, New York. F...
Banglapress Online: Time is running out for a New Haven woman facing deportation back to Bangladesh, but her family has not given up hope. “I was like, 'That's my mother, she's not a criminal. She didn't do anything,” Samir Mahmud told NBC Connecti...
Banglapress Online: A man facing murder charges for allegedly killing his parents at their San Jose home back in 2016 plans to represent himself when his trial kicks off, according to an official with the Santa Clara County court system. Hasib Bin...
Hartford Correspondent: This is the first time Connecticut State Awami League has taken initiatives to celebrate the Mohan Bijoy Dibosh in Manchester, Connecticut, USA. The decision was taken at a preparatory meeting held at the Asian Groceries and...
Florida Correspondent: A Florida woman was arrested after abusing her elderly in-laws. Umme Ferdousy, 38, denied her in-laws food, making them beg for food and water, and cut them with a knife. Police told the news outlet that Ferdousy deprived her...
Hartford Correspondent — A Connecticut family is once again, fighting to stay together. They’re picking up their immigration fight where they left off almost exactly a year ago when they won a key victory. One year ago, Salma Sikandar her husband A...
New York Correspondent—A community mourned Thursday the loss of a beloved daughter, sister and friend, Fardush Sultana, who died Wednesday at a Utica college. Sultana, a junior at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Utica...
New York Correspondent: Bangladeshi-American Omar Ishrak has been elected chairman of the Intel Corporation board of directors succeeding Andy Bryant who stepped down after serving for seven years. At its Jan. 15 meeting, the board of the Santa Cla...
Banglapress Desk: At least 23 teenage Rohingya girls have been rescued after being brought from refugee camps to the capital, Dhaka, to be sent to Malaysia by air, Bangladesh police said on Sunday. Dhaka police also arrested four human traffickers...
Staff Reporter: Like every year, this time in the state of Connecticut in the United States, the pilgrimage of Saint Anthony, the most revered personality to the Christian community, has been held. The event was held at the residence of Manchester...
Staff Reporter: The Bangladeshi American Friends Society (BAFS) in the US state of Connecticut is being reshuffled to continue the practice of the country's culture in exile. BAFS has already received registration from the state authorities as a so...
Banglapress Desk: Distinguished Professor Dr. Ali Riaz has been elected as the president of the American Institute of Bangladesh Studies (AIBS). AIBS is an association of institutions of higher learning in the United States aimed at promoting schol...
Staff Reporter: A bunch of Bangladeshi candidates have been defeated in the Democratic primary election in New York, USA. Voting was held last Tuesday (June 23). Knowing that defeat was certain, the bigwigs of these communities took part in the Dem...
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