Development Policies Of Bangladesh Background Bangladesh is a developing country located in the South that has been wrought with poverty since it first gained independence from Pakistan back in 1971 (Economist). Bangladesh was seen by many as a country that would always be dependent on foreign aid (Economist). It is a country that is overcrowded and a place that experiences extreme weather “its people are crammed onto
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The Constitution of Bangladesh The Constitution of Bangladesh is the supreme law of Bangladesh. It proclaims Bangladesh as a secular democratic republic‚ declares the fundamental rights and freedoms of Bangladeshi citizens‚ spells out the fundamental principles of state policy‚ and establishes the structure and functions of the executive‚ legislative and judicial branches of the republic. Passed by the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh on November 4‚ 1972‚ it came into effect from December
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In the articles "Discrimination At Large" by Jennifer Coleman and "Ok‚ So I’m Fat" by Neil Steinberg‚ both authors discuss the battle of being overweight and the discrimination they experienced because of it. Coleman begins her article by describing how "all fat people are ’outed’ by their appearance..." She states that all the people who wouldn’t dare utter any anti-gay slogans or racial epitaphs are the ones who verbally abuse her due to her appearance. This abuse began from a young age; people
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was above 6% but it has started to decline and is expected to go down below 5.7%. This is mainly because of the fall in export since export consist of 20% of GDP in Bangladesh. Moreover‚ investment and consumption also is decreasing along with the decline in growth in manufacturing and service sectors. The growth of GDP in Bangladesh depend mainly on the industrial and the agricultural sectors. In FY2006-07‚ the growth rate was 6.43% that was estimated to be 6.42% by the BBS. This is mainly due
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An Report on: “GLOBALIZATION AND BANGLADESH” Prepared by- UMMA HALIMA STUDENT OF MBA BANGLADESH Executive Summary This report is executing the globalization in the world and its impacts and challenges in Bangladesh. This report is divided in four chapters: introduction‚ an overview‚ findings and analysis‚ and recommendation and conclusion. In chapter 1‚ the objective‚ methodologies and limitations of the study
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Discrimination is the prejudicial and/or distinguishing treatment of an individual based on their actual or perceived membership in a certain group or category‚ "in a way that is worse than the way people are usually treated."[1] It involves the group’s initial reaction or interaction‚ influencing the individual’s actual behavior towards the group or the group leader‚ restricting members of one group from opportunities or privileges that are available to another group‚ leading to the exclusion of
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The commercial starts out with a young boy in a tuxedo staring at himself when his mother comes in the room wearing a tan shirt‚ complimenting how good he looks. The boy rolls his eyes and shows a look of disapproval. The mother notices that her son is feeling upset‚ so she tells him to not feel bad‚ and that many students go to prom by themselves‚ but from the kitchen‚ his little sister who is coloring at the table replies‚ “no they don’t.” The mother fixes her son’s black bowtie as he makes his
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DIGITAL BANGLADESH Bangladesh is resounding with the target of achieving digital Bangladesh. Broadly speaking‚ a digital society ensures an Information and communication Technology (ICT) driven knowledge-based where information will be readily available on line and where all possible tasks of the government‚ semi-government and also private spheres will be processed using the modern technology. So‚ a digital Bangladesh must guarantee efficient and effective use of modern ICT in all spheres of
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FLOODING IN BANGLADESH CAUSES OF THE FLOODS There are several physical reasons why Bangladesh suffers from flooding almost every summer; It has the perfect conditions for such as disaster- this is because : • tropical cyclones from the bay of Bengal bringing heavy rain and storm waves in late summer • 70% of the land of the total area is less than 1 metre above sea level • The total annual rain falls in the summer of Dhaka is almost 2000mm • Rivers lakes and swamps cover more than 10% of the
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Changes in Bangladesh Bangladesh came to today ’s shape through a long history of political evolution. Bengal was probably the wealthiest part of the subcontinent up till the 16th century. The area ’s early history featured a succession of Indian empires‚ internal squabbling‚ and a tussle between Hinduism and Buddhism for dominance. All of this was just a prelude to the unstoppable tide of Islam which washed over northern India at the end of the 12th century. Mohammed Bakhtiar Khalzhi from Turkistan
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