[vinnomot] US Congress Hosted a Reception-BASHI Participated

Thursday, May 8, 2008

[vinnomot] US Congress Hosted a Reception-BASHI Participated

http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2008-05-07-voa1.cfm

Dear All:

Great News for the Bangladeshi Americans and for the Worldwide Bangladeshi!

First time in the history of the US Senate Building: A Bangladeshi dance was performed!

Members of the US Congress Hosted a Reception for the first time in the history to Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month where Bangladeshi American Society for Humanity, Inc. (BASHI) participated.

Maryland APA Commissioner Mr. Anis Ahmed, Deputy Chief of Bangladesh Embassy Mr. Sk. Mohammed Belal and Board Members of the BASHI were present at the reception.

Bangladeshi dance was performed by Ms. Sumaiya Chowdhury and organized by Mr. Rezaul and Mrs. Rubina Karim of Baltimore, Maryland.

Please go to the following linkage to read today's news and listen to the Voice of America's recorded Live Broadcast from the US Senate Building. Mrs. Roquia Haider, famous broadcast journalist of the Voice of America reported the live broadcast news from the US Senate Building. Also open attachments to see photos of the event.

http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2008-05-07-voa1.cfm

http://www.voanews.com/mediaassets/bangla/2008_05/Audio/ra/Bangla_rh_heritage_6may08.ra

http://web.mac.com/perrynerantzis/Asian-Pacific_Americans/bangladesh.html