EU-Bangladesh Relations at a glance: Since Bangladesh achieved independence in 1971‚ its population has grown from about 70 million people to 150 million or more in 2009. Over the same time period‚ the population of the European Community has expanded as new countries have joined. From six EC Member States in 1971 with a combined population of some 210 million‚ the European Union (EU) as it is now called has 27 Member States with some 500 million people. The European Community (EC) established
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Democratic Practice in Bangladesh From the Dravidian ages to Hossain Mohammad Ershad‚ Bangladesh was a prime place for dictatorship and monarchy. All rulers in Bangladesh ruled with absolute power and until 1990‚ the people did not have much say in the political system. Although some rulers of Mughal Dynasty are credited with following the peoples opinion‚ that was not a democratic system. Only two exceptions can be marked from the pre-1990s era. One is the election of 1946 where Muslim league
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Bangladesh in Transition Emily Drew Introduction On February 3‚ 2001‚ half a million Bangladeshi citizens gathered in Dhaka to participate in a social movement that demonstrated against human rights abuses‚ economic injustice‚ and political corruption. At “The Peoples’ Grand Rally‚” the United Citizen’s Movement (UCM) presented a 10-point declaration that demanded “strengthening democracy‚ ensuring good governance and free election‚ fighting communalism and corruption‚ empowering women‚ …and resisting
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Export processing zone Type of free trade zone (FTZ)‚ set up generally in developing countries by their governments to promote industrial and commercial exports. In addition to providing the benefits of a FTZ‚ these zones offer other incentives such as exemptions from certain taxes and business regulations. It is also called development economic zone or special economic zone. An export processing zone is defined as a territorial or economic enclave in which goods may be imported and manufactured
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this situation pollution is a murderer. As human beings we are well intentioned and have our hearts in the right place‚ however human error has played a devastating role on our planet. There have been several oil spills however the most harmful disaster was the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill on April 20th‚ 2010 until July 15th 2010. For a total of 87 days more then 200 million gallons of oil was forced into the Gulf of Mexico‚ which made it
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Pakistan Army. He was commissioned in the Corps of Army Engineers and later served in the Corps of Artillery. In the beginning of 1970 he was deputed to EPR Sector Head-Quarter at Chittagong as Adjutant of the sector. In March 1971‚ he joined the Bangladesh Liberation War‚ and was one of the pioneer freedom fighters. During the Liberation War‚ he was Commander of Sector No. 1 of
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Digital Bangladesh Digital Bangladesh means a computerised Bangladesh which is yet to be fully for Bangladesh or any other country going digital is no lunury but a necessity in the 21st century. Realing this fact our admistration under the able leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken up Digital Bangladesh as its slogan. The modern era is ofter called the informatin age or computer age. The digitalisation of century began in the developed countries in the 20th century. Now almot the
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Bangladesh is a developing country. She achieved independence 42 years ago but still she depends on foreign helps regarding many issues. She is trapped in a lot of problems such as poverty‚ over population‚ unemployment‚ corruption‚ health hazard‚ food and accommodation crisis‚ illiteracy etc. But‚ the present government has promised and started taking steps to change the situation and has determined to build a “Digital Bangladesh”. The sense of Digital Bangladesh is not clear yet. We assume that
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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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the earth. 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
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