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Bangladesh Association of Australia celebrated the Bengali New Year Eve by cruising on a ferry along Sydney’s harbour. They started the cruise at 4:00 pm at Rose Bay which lasted almost four hours. During the cruise people enjoyed their time as they wished, with snacks and dinner also being served. At the end there were prize distributions, a raffle draw, some jokes, recitations and singing. All the participants had a great time. The organisers would like to continue this event in the coming years. Photos...
Wednesday 25th April, at
Glenfield Hall, Railway Parade, Glenfield An appeal for sponsoring a 10-bed Ward for Ahsan Cancer Hospital ,Dhaka Boishak at Tempe
At a new venue, Bangabandhu Parishad (Rafiq) organised a Boishaki Mela on the 14th of April 2007 on the very day of the Bangla New Year at Robyn Webster Sports Centre, Tempe. There was a huge turnout at the mela and everyone enjoyed the day in an atmosphere of perfect autumn weather. There were many presentations in the program such as children’s performances, poetry recitals, performances by a band and some local artists. The organisers are very happy with their success with the mela. Photos...
Feats of a Bangladeshi scientist (BUET Graduate) Details... Beedesh Bangla-TVS, Ch-31, will broadcast a special program on the Saturday School of Community Language (SSCL) about the teaching of the Bangla language and on the Baishaki-mela-1414. The program will be aired on Sunday 5:00PM, Tuesday 8:00AM & Friday 3:30PM. -Rahmat Ullah Protity Celebrates Pahela Baishak-1414
Sydney-based cultural organisation Protity celebrated Pahela Baishak, 1414 on the 14th of April 2007 at Ashfield Park as they have been annually for the past few years. Protity welcomed the first day of the Bengali new year of 1414 to uphold the Bengali culture and tradition abroad. The day’s program consisted of chorus and solo songs, sung by members of Protity, and of poems recited by various people. Protity also presented a crest to Probasy, a charity organisation, for their active involvement in raising funds for acid victims in Bangladesh. Photos...
AUSBAN MEDIA CENTRE presented Closeup-1’s Top-9 Concert on the 31st of March and 1st of April at University of NSW’s John Clancy Auditorium with both having a full house.The 3rd concert was held on the 6th of April at Hurstville. This was a different kind of program performed by nine new emerging artists from Bangladesh, compared to any other conventional cultural events where usually only one or two artists perform. It was successfully organised by Mr. Golam Mostofa, the founder of Ausban Media. -Concert-Photos...
Date: 20th May Time: 5:00PM, Venue: Sydney Town Hall
Bangladesh High Commission Celebrates 37th Independence & National Day
Bangladesh High Commission Canberra arranged a reception on the eve of the 37th Independence and National Day of Bangladesh at the Australian High Court Building, at Canberra on the 26th of March. There were many distinguished guests including Members of Parliament, Members of the Legislative Assembly, high officials of the Government of Australia including from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, politicians, military officers, members of diplomatic corps, media personnel, cultural activists, social activists and members of the Bangladesh expatriate community. High Commissioner, H.E Humayan Kabir, and Mrs. Kabir along with high commission staff welcomed all the guests. During the evening, a toast was offered while both the Bangladeshi and Australian national anthems played. A short presentation was shown on Bangladesh and its landmarks and features. Photos...
Basbhumi.com celebrated its biennial program at Matraville School Auditorium on the 25th March, 2007 in front of full house crowds. The program started with a minutes silence for martyrs of 1971, the program being dedicated to them. Kaiser Ahmed, assistant editor of Basbhumi, was the host of the program. Akidul Islam, editor of Basbhumi, gave a speech on basbhumi and honoured regular writers and columnists with flowers and muktijudho posters. The whole program was presented with a mix of speeches, recitations, dances and singing. Bangladeshi community leaders, writers, social activists and media representatives gave their opinion on Basbhumi. The organisers were very happy with the successful event. Dinner was served at the end. Photos... Tragic Death of a BUET Graduate. MD Khairul Hasan Patwary (MUKUL) from Tasmania died of fatal road accident last Saturday night, Innalilla.........He was a young Civil engineer who graduated from BUET in 2001. He did his M. Engg degree from UTS (Sydney) and currently working as a Structural Engineer in Launceston, Tasmania. It appear that he may fell asleep (Micro sleep) while driving late in the night and hit a tree. More sadly, 2 months back he went back to Bangladesh and got married. Please do pray for the departed soul. -Nawshad
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