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Badminton Tournament 2010: Ratul Forhad (men), Afrin Jebin (ladies) team champion

Bangladesh Australia Association Canberra INC | Badminton Tournament 2010 (Men’s and women’s double) Bangladesh Australia Association Canberra INC (BAAC) was pleased to organise indoor Badminton tournament on 9th of May, 2010 (Saturday) at the Belconnen Community centre after the huge

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Successful ‘Get-together’ of Dhaka University Alumni in Canberra, Australia

The long overdue dream or aspiration of all alumni of the University of Dhaka residing in Canberra has finally been realised following successful organising and completion of a landmark ‘Get-together’ event amidst heightened zeal, enthusiasm and incredible goodwill in a

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Canberrabasi Opens a School in Bangladesh

The ‘Bangladesh-Canberra Friendship School’ supported by Non Resident Bangladeshi & jointly managed by Let’s Work for Bangladesh (LWFB) & Co-operation in Development, Australia (CO-ID) has opened officially in March 2010. On the first day of school 180 children were enrolled

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Bangla School, Canberra: North Side Campus

Dear All Due to constant demand of Bangladeshi community living in North Canberra, the management committee of Bangla Language and Cultural School has decided to open a north side campus of the school to expose children to Bangla Language, Bangladeshi

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Bangladesh High Commissioner Proposes to include “Bangla” in the School Curriculum of ACT

Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra | Press Release (01 March 2010) Bangladesh High commissioner in Canberra proposes to celebrate International Mother Language Day officially by the ACT government as well as to include “Bangla” in the school curriculum of Australian Capital

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Climate civil disobedience action in Canberra for 40% carbon reduction target

Two hundred people blockaded Parliament House in Canberra today calling on Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to secure a strong, legally binding treaty at the upcoming international climate negotiations in Copenhagen. Police arrested 130 people, although it is believed none were

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Eid-ul-Azha Open House

Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra | 19 November 2009 Dear All, H.E. Lieutenant General Masud Uddin Chowdhury, High Commissioner for Bangladesh to Australia and Mrs. Jasmin Masud will be available from 7.00 P.M. to 9.00 P.M. at the Bangladesh House, 25

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Climate Justice Fast: Media Release: Global Hunger Strike kicks off in Canberra

The Climate Justice Fast has started in Canberra and around the world in the lead-up to the United Nations climate negotiations in Copenhagen, which many see as the world’s last chance to forge an international deal to solve climate change.

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Canberra’s 350 action: Gambling with the Climate

Saturday 24 October was an international day of action highlighting the important number 350, which is the level of carbon dioxide that we need to fall below if we want a chance of a safe climate. Hundred of people gathered

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Priyo Community Notice Board is Launched Today.

Priyo Community Notice Board (PCNB) – https://priyoaustralia.com.au/community The PCNB is initiated by PriyoAustralia team in 2009 as a community notice board to serve community members in Canberra, Australia. The PCNB website connects people through allowing you to share information, share

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BEN Australia chapter joins “Switch to Green Expo” in Canberra, Australia

“We have less than 10 years to halt the global rise in greenhouse gas emissions if we are to avoid catastrophic consequences for people and the planet. It is simply the greatest collective challenge we face as human family,” UN

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The Bangladesh Australia Association, Canberra 2009-10 Executive Committee formed

The Bangladesh Australia Association, Canberra Inc. had held its AGM on 2nd August, 2009 in the Multicultural Convention Centre, Civic, ACT.In the AGM new Executive Committee is formed for the term 2009-10 with President Dr. Moyazur Rahman and Secretary Mr.

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Video clip on Canberra Boishakhi Mela 2009 (May 2) organised by Bangladesh Australia Association, Canberra

E-mail or post us your video or audio clip(s) to share your any event or occasion with PriyoAustralia visitors.

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Independence and National Day of Bangladesh 2009 Celebrated in Canberra

Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra 27 March 2009 : Press Release This Mission has celebrated the 39th Independence and National Day of Bangladesh in a befitting manner. The National Flag was hoisted by H.E. the High Commissioner at the Chancery on

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Holiday Notice : Monday, 09 March 2009 : Canberra Day; Tuesday, 10 March 2009 : Eid-e-Miladunnabi

Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra Holiday Notice : The Bangladesh High Commission will remain closed on the following days on the occasions mentioned against days: Monday, 09 March 2009 : Canberra Day; Tuesday, 10 March 2009 : Eid-e-Miladunnabi Signed/-(Md. Nazrul Islam)

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Australian Minister announces to observe International Mother Language Day on 21 February in Canberra, Australia

Australian Capital Territory Minister for Multicultural Affairs praised the heroic sacrifice of National Martyrs’ for the language movement in 1952 while making a speech at the celebration programme on the occasion of the Shaheed Dibash and International Mother Language Day

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Canberra’s new ‘jamai’

On 26 December 2008, Samina – known to Canberra fondly as Shila – was married to Taufique (Ronju). The wedding took place at Hotel Regency in Dhaka and was attended by a number of past and present Canberrans. Our congratulations

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ক্যানবেরার খবরঃ বিজয় দিবস উদযাপন এনামুল ভুইয়া মুকুল

গত ১৬ই ডিসেম্বর ক্যানবেরায় যথাযোগ্য মর্যাদায় বিজয় দিবস পালন করা হয় । সকাল ৯:০০টায় বাংলাদেশ মিশনে জাতীয় পতাকা উত্তোলনের মাধ্যমে দিবসের কর্মসূচী শুরু হয় এবং বিকেল ৬:৩০ টায় মান্যবর হাইকমিশনার লেঃ জেঃ মাসুদ উদ্দিন চৌধুরীর বাস ভবনে রিসেপশনের মাধ্যমে শেষ

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Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra has organised the following programme for observance of the Victory Day-2008 at the Chancery premises

Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra. No. Cul-1/2/07 04 December 2008 Dear All, Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra has organised the following programme for observance of the Victory Day-2008 at the Chancery premises. Tuesday, 16 December 2008:0900 hrs National Flag hoisting by H.E.

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The Bangladesh High Commission in Canberra will remain closed from 08 December to 10 December 2008

Bangladesh High Commission Canberra Notice The Bangladesh High Commission will remain closed from 08 December to 10 December 2008 on the occasion of Eid ul Azha. Signed/- (Md. Nazrul Islam) Counsellor & HOC

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ক্যানবেরার খবরঃ বাংলাদেশ এসোসিয়েশনের নতুন কমিটিঃ

প্রিয়অস্ট্রেলিয়া ডেষ্ক রিপোর্টঃ গত ২৭শে জুলাই অনুষ্টিত হয়েছে ক্যানবেরাস্থ বাংলাদেশ এসোসিয়াশনের বার্ষিক সাধারণ সভা । সভায় জনাব এনামুল ভুইয়া মুকুল-কে সভাপতি ও জনাব জাহিদুল হক-কে সাধারণ সম্পাদক করে ২০০৮-০৯ সালের জন্য কার্য্যকরী কমিটি গঠন করা হয় । কমিটির অন্যান্য নির্বাচিত

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Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra 'Holy Ramadan 2008 Working Hours' and 'Applications of NRBs for Special Benefits in 2009'

‘Holy Ramadan 2008 Working Hours Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra Notice No. BHC/Admn-41/2/2008 21 August 2008 This is to inform that the working hours of the High Commission during the holy month of Ramadan (from 01 to 30 September 2008; depending

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