Migration and diaspora news
Chhabed Sathee: Jamil Limon, the Bangladeshi doctoral student found dead in Florida, had been planning to marry fellow missing student Nahida Brishti, according to his family. They said Limon had even...
Ema Alice: Muslim communities across the United States are celebrating the holy festival of Eid al-Fitr today, Friday (March 20). With favorable weather conditions, Bangladeshi-American worshippers have made preparations to hold Eid congregational pr...
Staff Reporter: On the occasion of the holy Eid al-Fitr, the Executive Committee of the Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America (FOBANA) has extended warm greetings to FOBANA supporters both at home and abroad. The message was conveye...
Noman Sabit: Muslims across the United States are set to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday (March 20) this year. With favorable weather conditions, preparations have been completed for Eid prayers in more than 3,000 locations, most of which will take p...
Chhabed Sathee: The grand opening ceremony of the 40th convention of the Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America (FOABANA) will be held on Saturday, March 28, at the Hilton Los Angeles in Universal City, California. A festive atmosphe...
Ema Alice: Police have arrested a New York resident Bangladeshi man, Naymat Ulla, for allegedly scamming thousands of dollars from an 83-year-old woman. According to court documents, new details have emerged about the fraud scheme that led to the arr...
Staff Reporter: Bangladesh Friends and Family of Connecticut observed Shaheed Day and International Mother Language Day with solemn respect and cultural programs in the U.S. state of Connecticut. A large number of people gathered to pay tribute to th...
Staff Reporter: The United Bangladeshi Christian Community (UBCC) celebrated World Valentine’s Day and Pohela Falgun in Connecticut. The event was held on Saturday, February 14 (local time), at the Second Congregational Church in Manchester, drawing...
Noman Sabit: Nine Bangladeshi nationals who admitted to embezzling thousands of dollars from COVID-19 disaster relief funds in New York may face prison sentences ranging from 15 to 25 years, according to court sources.The defendants pleaded guilty to...
Noman Sabit: A 22-year-old Bangladeshi youth who was shot multiple times by police during what authorities described as a mental health crisis has been indicted on attempted assault and weapon charges prompting criticism from his family, defense atto...
Noman Sabit: Nine defendants have pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling thousands of dollars from a disaster relief fund allocated to support small businesses affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. Among them, eight are reported to be Bangladeshi a...
Abu Sabet: The virtual arraignment of 22-year-old Bangladeshi youth Jabez Chakraborty, who was shot by police while seeking medical help in New York, has sparked widespread outrage. Chakraborty appeared in court via video from his hospital bed, where...
Noman Sabit: A New York court has issued a proposed Confession of Judgment against Helal Khan, a former official of First Aid Home Care, Inc., in a case involving the unauthorized withdrawal of $1,000,500.00 in violation of a partnership/shareh...
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