bangladeshi diaspora
Tahsan Khan thrills Sydney expats in spectacular concert
Last month, Tahsan Khan made a long-awaited return to the stage with his old bandmates from Black, leaving fans stunned at the “Rock N Rhythm 4.0: Resurrection of Black” concert.
Diaspora's role in Bangladesh's economic development
In recent years, the diaspora community has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping the economic landscape of Bangladesh, their contributions marked by a blend of remittances, investments, and intellectual exchanges that bolster the country’s march towards sustainable development.
BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / A sip of sweet, comforting 'saa'
Review of Priyanka Taslim’s ‘The Love Match’ (Simon and Schuster, 2023)
Integrating Bangladeshi diaspora with our growth story
Bangladesh has long relied on its diaspora's remittances, accounting for 4.76 percent of GDP in 2022-23 – the true potential lies in fostering deeper engagement
Bangladesh must harness the potential of its diaspora
Fostering a conducive environment for expatriate contributions is vital
Integrating Bangladeshi diaspora into Bangladesh
The Bangladeshi diasporas’ diverse human, social, cultural, and economic capital represents new assets for national development in a connected world
How to get the best from Bangladeshi diaspora
According to a 2021 study of the International Organisation for Migration, there could be an estimated 2.4 million Bangladeshi diaspora members in the UK and the US alone. Therefore, it can be assumed that the total number of Bangladeshis living abroad is huge. Even if a small portion of them contribute their skills, expertise and capital back to Bangladesh, it could make a huge difference.
A welcome step to utilise the diaspora
Government must build an effective mechanism to support its policy
Language loss constructs cultural barriers for Bangladeshi-American youth
Bangladeshi immigrant communities face the challenge of cultural preservation in the fast-paced melting pot of America.
Tidings of time
The eternal question could well be about what each generation passes on to the next and if the older one is at fault or the succeeding one is responsible for the outcome of its input.
‘The language movement did not reject the importance of dialects’: Syed Manzoorul Islam
Professor Islam sheds light on English writing in Bangladesh, its future, and the influence of the language movement on the Bangladeshi psyche.
(Not My) Home: Musings of a Reluctant Immigrant
Despite all her flaws, Dhaka is still the home that loves with reckless abandon