On 18 October 2025, the Bangla Centre SCIO proudly hosted a successful Consular Service Camp in Glasgow, provided by the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester.
We are delighted to share that our very own President of the Bangla Centre SCIO, Mr Moloy Sarkar, has been featured in The Guardian’s national
The search is on for over 3,000 volunteers to help deliver the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, taking place from 23 July to 2 August 2026.
Historically, Bengal has been credited with resource affluence and rich arts and cultural heritage, and continues to maintain profound multilateral relations with Scotland since the mid-17th century.
The positioning of the Bangladeshi community in Scotland is of great importance, as it aims to ensure fairness and equality for this vibrant and diverse group. One such organization that plays a crucial role in this endeavor is the Bangal Center Glasgow. This center actively works towards promoting the distinct identity and needs of the Bangladeshi community, while advocating for their rights within the Scottish society. Through various initiatives and programs, the center strives to create an inclusive environment that fosters cultural preservation, social integration, and economic empowerment for all members of this community.
The Bangla Centre in Glasgow is a shining example of a community charity dedicated to empowering the local Bangladeshi community. Through a range of programs and initiatives, this organisation has been instrumental in providing educational opportunities, social support, and cultural enrichment to its members. By offering language classes, skill development workshops, and resources for job seekers, the Bangla Centre equips individuals with the tools they need to thrive and contribute to their community. Moreover, it fosters a sense of cultural pride and unity, celebrating the rich heritage of the Bangladeshi people while also promoting cross-cultural understanding and integration. Through its tireless efforts, the Bangla Centre in Glasgow stands as a beacon of empowerment, creating a brighter future for those it serves and enriching the community as a whole.
The Bangla School has been operating since 1978 as a Bengali language and educational initiative to serve the needs of Bangla-speaking community members in Scotland, especially the Western Scottish regions, and remains at the heart of Bangla Centre.
The Bangla Mela Glasgow and the Bangla Centre are both significant contributors to the arts and culture scene in Greater Glasgow.The Bangla Mela Glasgow is an annual festival that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Bangladeshi community in the region.
The Bangla Centre in Glasgow is primarily focused on promoting and preserving Bangladeshi arts, culture, and heritage. While it may not specifically offer leisure and sports activities, it does provide a platform for community engagement and social activities that may include leisure and sports-related events.
The Bangla Centre in Glasgow is committed to promoting the welfare and well-being of the Bangladeshi community and beyond. The center provides various support services and initiatives to address the welfare needs of individuals and families within the community.
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Bangla Centre is registered
Scottish Charity since 30th of July 2015 and regulated by The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR).Bangla Centre Charity number -SC 045854
The Bangla Centre SCIO, SC052283, is a registered charity since 26th January 2023.
