"Bangladesh" is a combination of the Bengali words‚ Bangla and Desh‚ meaning the country or land where the Bangla language is spoken. The country formerly was known as East Pakistan. Location and Geography. Bangladesh straddles the Bay of Bengal in south Asia. To the west and north it is bounded by India; to the southeast‚ it borders Myanmar. The topography is predominantly a low-lying floodplain. About half the total area is actively deltaic and is prone to flooding in the monsoon season from May
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(MEAs) and Bangladesh Taufiq Akhter taufiqakhter@yahoo.com What is Meant by “Environment” ? Environment means our surroundings‚ which comprises of land‚ water and air and other bodies. Environment is affected by the physical properties of these components. It is also affected by the changes in interrelationship prevailing between an among the components ranging from micro-organism to human bodies (ref: section 2 (d)‚ ECA‚ 1995) National Environment Policy‚ MEAs and Bangladesh Why is
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Drug addiction is not a recent problem in Bangladesh. But it has been rising. In recent years Drug Addiction has significantly increased in Bangladesh. This agent of human devastation has spread its tentacles worldwide and also in our country. Every intelligent and humane person in the world society and international organizations such as the UN and WHO are alarmed by the present rate of addiction. Nowadays nearly ten per cent of outpatients in our hospitals are cases of drug addiction involving
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The Consequences of the Bangladesh Genocide In the beginning of 1971‚ West Pakistan attempted to eliminate the Bengali culture in Eastern Pakistan. With the formation of the Bengali nationalists creating their own country‚ the liberation war occurred in Bangladesh which caused the genocide. In reality the liberation war was a smoke screen to hide the genocide that was being committed on the Bengali people‚ from the Pakistan government. Over three million people were killed and over fifteen million
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Strategies of Retail Organizations of Bangladesh” A Study on Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Limited Marketing Strategies of Retail Organization of Bangladesh A Study on Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. In Bangladesh‚ Bata started its operation in 1962. The company is one of the largest tax–paying corporate bodies contributing Tk. 1.2 billion (year 2009) which represents approximately 70% of tax paid by the entire footwear sector of Bangladesh. Bata is the largest retail organization
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Introduction : Bangladesh emerged as a independent country in 1971 via a long walking struggle. So it was compelled to retain it’s relation to super power countries and also to Muslim countries where Bangladesh was helped by Russia in our liberation war. But our foreign policy has been changed since 1971 to at present time for sundry times because of changing our political regime .Our honorable prime minister in different political regime visited to sundry countries for making pacts ‚ treaty
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Background Bangladesh has made great strides in improving the health of its population‚ much more than a country at its level of development can be expected to do. Serious problems still remain in reducing child malnutrition and maternal mortality in particular; nonetheless‚ the aggregative results achieved in the last three decades are quite impressive. These achievements have certainly have gone a long way towards fulfilling the right to health in Bangladesh. This paper argues‚ however‚ that despite
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Doing Business in Bangladesh Doing Business in Bangladesh Howladar Yunus & Co. Chartered Accountants February 2012 Howladar Yunus & Co. Chartered Accountants Page Chapter Contents 3 3 4 7 18 21 27 30 32 33 37 38 39 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0 11.0 - Disclaimer Introduction The Country Forms and Business Enterprises Direct Taxation Exchange Control Other Forms of Taxation Labour Relations and Social Security Grants and Incentives Quality of Life Appendix – A : Rates
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Natural gas in Bangladesh From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This article includes a list of references‚ related reading or external links‚ but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (April 2012) This article is written like a personal reflection or essay rather than an encyclopedic description of the subject. (April 2012) This article may need to be wikified to meet
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Power Crisis In Bangladesh Introduction: Power plays a great role wherever people lives and works in industry‚ agriculture‚ and transportation etc. The living standard and prosperity of a nation vary directly with increase in use of power. As technology is advancing the consumption of power is steadily rising. Sufficient and reliable source of electricity is a major prerequisite for a sustained and successful economic development effort and poverty reduction. In Bangladesh‚ 90 million of the
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