Earthquake is one of the major natural hazards in Bangladesh like many other countries threatening life‚ property‚ and economic well being. Bangladesh is an earthquake-prone country. Historical seismic catalogues (ISET‚ 1993) reveal that Bangladesh has been affected by earthquake disasters since ancient times. Although in recent past no major earthquake has affected this country‚ a major event may affect the country any moment. As Bangladesh is the world’s most densely populated area‚ any future
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Bangladesh Floods – Case Study By Nikita Pankhania Background Information: Bangladesh is a MEDC and one the world’s poorest and most densely populated countries. It is located in South Asia‚ bordered by India in the north‚ the Bay of Bengal in the east and west‚ while Myanmar surrounds it to the south. Bangladesh is the eighth most populous country in the world. Bangladesh is also located on the confluences of the river Ganges and Brahmaputra these are two very large rivers which
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Population Problem in Bangladesh Bangladesh is a country of south-east Asia. It is well known as a developing country. There are many problems in this country‚ which are said to be major obstacles in the development of this country. Excessive Population is said to be the worst among all current problems. If we compare to the global population we will see why population causes such damage to the development of Bangladesh. The area of Bangladesh is near to 55 thousand square miles or 1‚47‚570 square
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Parliamentary Democracy in Bangladesh Abstract The focus of this paper is to review the era of parliamentary democracy in Bangladesh since it’s emergence in the year 1991. The raison d’etre of our war of independence was parliamentary democracy‚ and that commitment had been reflected in her Constitution in 1972. Still 20 years took for the light to shine in her political history which was already marked by a mixed and scandalous culture
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Cultural Heritage of Bangladesh 1. Introduction: Bangladesh is a melting pot of races. She‚ therefore‚ has a mixed culture. Her deep rooted heritage is amply reflected in her architecture‚ literature‚ dance‚ drama‚ music and painting. Bangladeshi culture is influenced by three great religions- Hinduism‚ Buddhism and Islam in successive order‚ with Islam having the most pervading and lasting impact. Like a colorful montage‚ the cultural tradition of the country is a happy blending of many variants
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Study of Performance of Islamic Banks in Bangladesh with special reference to Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd By Shah Abdul Hannan‚ Former Secretary‚ Ministry of Finance‚ Government of Bangladesh and M. Fariduddin Ahmad Deputy Executive President Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited ________________________________________________ SECTION – I Banking Scenario in Bangladesh When Bangladesh came into existence on the 16th December‚ 1971‚ the banking sector of Bangladesh was in a total disarray. With the exception
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Accounting practice in Bangladesh companies. By TanimHassan | March 2014 Zoom In Zoom Out Page 1 of 5 Accounting in Bangladesh In Bangladesh‚ the profession of accountancy developed during the British colonial period. Today it is represented by two professional bodies‚ the Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB). Chartered Accountants complete their training in practicing firms and specialize
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the topic of the report. At a minimum‚ your report should include information related to the following issues: Introduction to the Industry/Sector/Area – What is the industry/sector/Area? What is the background of the industry/sector/Area in Bangladesh? Who are the major participants? You may show how the industry/sector/area is contributing to the economic development of the country. In this case‚ you must use industry-related data for the past three years (at least). In case of export-oriented
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Upazila‚ and Municipality‚ Union or any part of Bangladesh declared to be a Disaster Area under this Act. Major Disasters in Bangladesh Major disasters that occur in Bangladesh are: Tropical cyclone‚ Tidal bore‚ Flood‚ Tornado‚ River bank erosion‚ Earthquake etc. Outline of Most Severe Disasters I. Cyclone: * Cyclones are the worst killer; * The severe cyclone of 12 November 1970 took a tool of 0.3 million human lives in Bangladesh and put property damages to more than one billion
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Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in macroeconomic management. Acceleration of economic growth‚ gradual decline of budget deficit‚ high rate of export and import growth‚ steady rise of foreign currency reserve at a satisfactory level are some of the major achievements that Bangladesh attained during the past few years until FY2007-2008. Success in achieving these significant milestones is largely attributable to a set of policies and reforms implemented in order to attain macroeconomic stability
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