The American Alumni Association (AAA) set the stage for a night of celebration and recognition at its 6th Awards Night held on December 19, 2019, at The Westin Hotel, Dhaka. The event was a grand affair, graced by the esteemed presence of Mr. Tofael Ahmed, Honorable Commerce Minister of Bangladesh, as the Chief Guest. Attendees were dressed in smart casual attire, adding to the ambiance of sophistication and camaraderie. As the evening unfolded, the air was filled with excitement and anticipation for the much-anticipated awards ceremony. The Awards Night was a testament to AAA's commitment to honoring excellence and acknowledging […]

The AAA Picnic on January 07, 2022, was a day to remember, filled with laughter, fellowship, and unforgettable moments. Hosted at the picturesque Chuti Resort in Gazipur, the event brought together the American Alumni Association (AAA) community for a day of relaxation and recreation. The day started early with attendees gathering in front of the AAA Office Building in Banani for the exciting journey ahead. The bus ride itself was a treat, with a light breakfast served, setting the tone for a joyous day. Upon arrival at Chuti Resort, the warmth of the welcome drinks and breakfast enveloped everyone. The […]

The American Alumni Association (AAA) hosted a heartwarming Iftar Get-Together on April 22, 2022, at Hotel Golden Tulip - The Grandmark Dhaka. The event brought together members and friends to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan in a spirit of togetherness and unity. As attendees gathered, the air was filled with anticipation and joy. The Iftar commenced with the breaking of the fast, fostering a sense of gratitude and reverence. The calm surroundings of Hotel Golden Tulip provided the perfect backdrop for a truly memorable evening. One of the highlights of the Iftar was the presence of H.E. Ms. Helen […]

It was an occasion to remember when members of the American Alumni Association (AAA) gathered at its office to foster connections and foster academic excellence at its 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM). As a demonstration of the AAA's unwavering commitment to serving its community, the event was held on June 14, 2022. The meeting commenced with the confirmation of the Minutes of the 19th AGM, followed by engaging presentations of the Secretary's and Treasurer's Reports. Members were updated on the association's accomplishments and financial standing, affirming the continued dedication to transparency and progress. One of the critical highlights of the […]

The AAA Adda at Aman Residence marked a delightful start to the new year, welcoming attendees to a captivating afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and cultural festivities. The event, held on January 7th, Saturday, became a memorable gathering where friends and acquaintances came together to revel in the spirit of togetherness. The venue, nestled in the heart of Gulshan 2, exuded an inviting ambiance, setting the perfect stage for an enjoyable time. As the clock struck 5 p.m., guests were greeted with Pitha (traditional Bengali sweets) and Cha (tea), a treat for the taste buds that kindled nostalgic memories. The […]

The U.S. University Fair 2023, hosted by the U.S. Embassy Dhaka at the prestigious Hotel Intercontinental In Bangladesh, was an enriching and transformative event for aspiring students seeking higher education opportunities in the United States. As a witness to this remarkable fair, it was evident that dreams of pursuing academic excellence came alive. The fair provided a unique platform for both undergraduate and graduate students to interact with representatives from renowned U.S. universities. Participants were able to register and access a treasure trove of information on admissions, scholarships, and various other crucial topics from EducationUSA, the official U.S. Government source […]

In a powerful display of unity and reverence, the AAA EC hosted a touching event on February 21st, 2023, to celebrate International Mother Language Day. The gathering, held at the iconic Shahid Minar in Dhaka, was a poignant tribute to the brave Language Martyrs who made the ultimate sacrifice for the preservation of our mother tongues. As the clock struck 3.30 p.m., we gathered in front of the British Council on Fuller Road to commence the solemn proceedings. With heads held high and hearts full of respect, we placed wreaths at Shahid Minar, paying homage to those who laid down […]

The AAA Office came alive with festivity and joy on May 8th, 2023, as we celebrated the auspicious occasion of Eid ul-Fitr. The post-event reflections are overflowing with warmth and happiness, encapsulating the spirit of unity and camaraderie that filled the air that evening. The highlight of the night was the presence of distinguished guests, Dr. Mashiur Rahman, AAA Co-Chair & Economic Adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister, and Ms. Helen LaFave, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy Dhaka. Their gracious attendance added prestige to the event. The night was an amalgamation of cultural richness, where attendees bonded over delicious […]

"Digital Transformation of Bangladesh" was the topic of the American Alumni Association's (AAA) Brain Gain series on August 12, 2023. Speaker Mr. Syed Almas Kabir is a well-known professional with a wealth of experience in various leadership roles and was invited to speak at AAA's Banani office. Attendees were treated to a thought-provoking session as Mr. Kabir discussed the rapid digital evolution reshaping Bangladesh's landscape. As the President of BMCCI, Director of FBCCI, and CEO of MetroNet, Mr. Kabir's insights were invaluable in shedding light on the intricacies of this transformation. The event fostered interactive discussions, where members exchanged ideas […]

The American Alumni Association (AAA) hosted a night of prestige and recognition at the AAA Awards 2023, a glittering event held at The Westin Dhaka on October 26, 2023. This prestigious occasion celebrated the remarkable achievements of American alumni in Bangladesh who have significantly contributed to the nation's growth across various fields. The event was graced by distinguished guests, including the Honorable Chief Justice of Bangladesh, Justice Obaidul Hassan, who attended as the Chief Guest, and Dr. Mashiur Rahman, Economic Affairs Adviser to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh, who served as the Co-Chair. Ms. Nusrat Feroz Aman, the President […]

On May 13, 2024, the American Alumni Association (AAA) hosted a memorable evening of Tagore songs to celebrate Rabindra Jayanti 1431 at Hotel Golden Tulip – The Grandmark Dhaka. The event featured an enchanting performance by AAA Life Member, Dr. Chanchal Khan, an acclaimed Tagore exponent, singer, trainer, and researcher. His rendition of Rabindranath Tagore’s timeless compositions captivated the audience, offering a deep and moving tribute to the Bard of Bengal. The private concert, attended by AAA members, their spouses, and invited guests, was a delightful celebration of Tagore’s literary and musical legacy. The evening provided an intimate opportunity for […]

On May 18, 2024, the American Alumni Association (AAA) organized an inspiring Brain Gain event titled "The Story of Grameenphone", featuring renowned entrepreneur and telecommunications pioneer, Mr. Iqbal Z. Quadir. Held in the presence of AAA members and esteemed guests, the event offered a unique glimpse into the visionary journey of Mr. Quadir, the founder of Grameenphone, and his groundbreaking role in revolutionizing telecommunications in Bangladesh. Mr. Quadir captivated the audience with his insights into how Grameenphone started, the challenges faced, and the innovative solutions that led to the company's success. His story highlighted the power of entrepreneurship in driving […]

The American Alumni Association (AAA) successfully hosted its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 28, 2024, at the Hotel Golden Tulip – The Grandmark Dhaka. The meeting brought together AAA members for a productive evening to review the association’s progress, future plans, and financial standing. The AGM commenced at 7:00 p.m. with an agenda that included the confirmation of the minutes from the 20th AGM 2022, the presentation of the Secretary’s and Treasurer’s reports, the selection of an auditor for the financial year 2023-2024, and discussions on fundraising initiatives for AAA. Members actively participated in the proceedings, offering valuable […]