Kerry greets Bangladeshis on national new year

Diplomatic Correspondent

US Secretary of State John Kerry, on behalf of President Obama and Americans, has greeted Bangla-speaking people marking Bangla New Year 1422.
"Your rich cultural heritage in song, film, poetry, art, and literature has enriched humanity," says a press release, adding that the US joins the celebration of "history and vibrant culture" as a "partner and friend".