IV WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT IN BANGLADESH: CONUNDRUMS AMIDST PROGRESS Summary • • • • • • • • • • • Women’s work participation rates have doubled in Bangladesh since 1995 but they are still extremely low at 26 percent. The dramatic growth in women’s employment is led by the health and community service sector. Younger women’s employment has seen the largest increase. Higher education is an important predictor of both entry into the labor market and wages. Micro credit has had direct and indirect
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Rivers of BAngladesh The rivers of Bangladesh mark both the physiography of the nation and the life of the people. About 700 in number‚ these rivers generally flow south. The larger rivers serve as the main source of water for cultivation and as the principal arteries of commercial transportation. Rivers also provide fish‚ an important source of protein. Flooding of the rivers during the monsoon season causes enormous hardship and hinders development‚ but fresh deposits of rich silt replenish the
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ICT in Health: Bangladesh Is Moving Ahead The Daily Star‚ the famous English daily newspaper in Bangladesh‚ in association with technology and business partners‚ organized a two-day leadership colloquium in Dhaka on 6-7 January 2012 on “ICT in Health.” This was the first colloquium of its kind in the country‚ with both international and national experts discussing the current practice of ICT in health care globally. The global experts further mentioned the Bangladesh’s potential to take the lead
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Sl. No. 1. Subject and Syllabus Distribution of Marks Bangla Paper-I Marks-100 (For both General and Technical /Professional Cadre) (a) Correction of errors in composition of sentences. (b) Fill in the blanks with appropriate word or group of words. (c) Use of Idioms‚ Phrases and Proverbs. (d) Transformation of sentences from one form to another‚ such as simple to compound‚ complex to compound‚ compound to complex. (e) Making sentences with selected official Terminology. (ii) (iii)
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has become one of the most alarming problems in Bangladesh. According to the yearly reports of transparency international Bangladesh is one of the most corrupted country in the world. Courses behind corruption: there are a number of causes behind corruption. Unemployment‚ lack of good governance‚ lack of morality‚ inadequacy of salary‚ political instabilities etc. Have led to the expansion of corruption. Corruption and Bangladesh: in Bangladesh‚ corruption has engulfed the administrative‚ commercial
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Forecast of governmental expenditures and revenues for the ensuing fiscal year. In modern industrial economies‚ the budget is the key instrument for the execution of government economic policies. Because government budgets may promote or retard economic growth in certain areas of the economy and because views about priorities in government spending differ widely‚ government budgets are the focus of competing political interests. The budget has been announced with eight major objectives
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BANGLADESH: COUNTRY OVERVIEW Bangladesh is situated in southern Asia‚ on the delta of the 2 largest rivers on the Indian subcontinent—the Ganges and Jamuna (Brahmaputra). It borders with India in the west‚ north‚ and east‚ with Burma (also known as Myanmar) in the southeast‚ and with the Bay of Bengal in the south. The country’s area is 144‚000 square kilometers (55‚598 square miles)‚ and it is divided into 6 administrative divisions (Dhaka‚ Chittagong‚ Khulna‚ Barisal‚ Rajshai and Sylhet) and 4
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Public Confidence on Bangladesh Police Accountability mechanisms for Bangladesh police are evidently weak. Internal disciplinary mechanisms have long collapsed. Courts have failed to play a proactive role in bringing officers to account. A national human rights commission has been set up recently but it lacks the necessary powers or teeth. External accountability mechanisms solely set up for the police are absent in Bangladesh. Without external oversight‚ police are essentially left to police
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ABUL KHAIR STEEL PRODUCTS LTD: Company Case Study ABUL KHAIR STEEL PRODUCTS LIMITED COMPANY DESCRIPTION Abul Khair Steel Products Ltd (AKSP) is a newly established large metal finishing plant in Bangladesh‚ that produces a range of steel products‚ such as cold rolled (CR) coils‚ galvanized steel (GS) sheets and corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheets. AKSP was established in 1999 as a private limited company and currently employs about 650 staff‚
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Content Introduction : ICT: The Changes ICT has done all over World: ICT in Bangladesh: Present Situation: Possibilities: Measures to be Taken: Conclusion: References: Introduction: On one golden morning at the beginning of Civilization‚ the world has seen a new kind of multicellular organism‚ which as time has flown by‚ has captured almost all the natural forces to be controlled showing the best cerebral development in the Animal kingdom. But the best of their creation among these
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