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Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington D.C. launches E-Passport services

Press Release September 17, 2021 The Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington D.C has introduced the electronic passport (e-passport) services today for catering to the needs of Bangladeshi diaspora in the USA. Ambassador of Bangladesh M Shahidul Islam and Secretary of Security Services Division of the Home Ministry Md. Mokabbir Hossain jointly inaugurated the services at …

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Bangladesh Embassy in Washington D.C. holds roundtable discussion to promote readymade garments in the U.S. market

Press Release 10 September, 2021 The Embassy of Bangladesh hosted a roundtable on 10 September 2021 in Washington, D.C. to brief the U.S. government and relevant stakeholders on the ongoing efforts to improve factory safety and workers’ welfare in the readymade garment industry in Bangladesh and encourage more U.S. import of Bangladeshi readymade garments. The …

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Press Release – Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Virtual Briefing on alleged “Enforced disappearance in Bangladesh”

Embassy of Bangladesh Washington D.C. Press Release August 30, 2021 The Government of Bangladesh takes note of the virtual briefing on the alleged “Enforced disappearance in Bangladesh” being organized by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on August 31, 2021. In this regard, it is imperative to share the relevant facts, information, and position of …

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Press Release – With vow to transform grief into strength Bangladesh Embassy Washington DC celebrates National Mourning Day

Washington D.C. 15 August 2021: The Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington D.C. observed National Mourning Day commemorating the 46th anniversary of martyrdom of the Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with due solemnity. The embassy officials paid their rich tributes to the departed souls of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the architect of Bangladesh’s independence …

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Press Release – Featuring Bangabandhu in Times Square Billboard unique initiative to project Bangabandhu abroad

Washington, DC, 13 August 2021 Bangladesh Ambassador to the USA, M Shahidul Islam has praised the initiative to display the life and work of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the “Times Square Billboard” of New York City. This unique initiative to display highlights of Bangabandhu’s life and work on the world-famous Times Square Billboard has …

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Press Release- Bangamata’s 91st Birth Anniversary Observed in Washington DC

Washington, DC08 August 2021 The Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington DC observed the 91st birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatun Nesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in a befitting manner. The Embassy organised a programme at the Bangabandhu Auditorium on 08 August to commemorate the sacrifice and dedication of …

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Press Release- 72nd Birth Anniversary of Shaheed Sheikh Kamal Observed in Washington DC

Washington, DC 06 August 2021 In a befitting manner, the Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington DC observed the 72nd birth anniversary of Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Marking the day, the Embassy organised a programme at the Bangabandhu Auditorium on 05 August. Minister …

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Govt. Appoints Mr. M. Shahidul Islam as Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States of America

The Government has decided to appoint Mr. M. Shahidul Islam, currently serving as the Secretary General of BIMSTEC, as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States of America. Mr. Islam is a career foreign service officer belonging to 1985 batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre. In his distinguished diplomatic career, …

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Bengali New Year & Embassy Tour Program celebrated at Bangladesh Embassy in Washington D.C.

Washington, D.C., 04 May 2019: The Bengali New Year-1426 and the “Around the World Embassy Tour-2019” were jointly celebrated at Bangladesh embassy in Washington D. C. on Saturday upholding Bengali’s rich culture and heritage to foreigners living in Washington area through organizing various events. The Embassy Tour program is an annual festival marking the International …

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Mujibnagar Day observed at Bangladesh Embassy in Washington D.C.

Washington, D.C, 17 April 2019: The historic Mujibnagar Day was observed at Bangladesh Embassy in Washington D.C. Wednesday remembering the establishment of Bangladesh Provisional Government on APRIL 17 in 1971 that successfully led the nation’s war of independence to its cherished end under the supreme leadership of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur …

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