ready-made garments and knit wears in particular. Bangladesh, least developed country, largely an agrarian economy with around 24 million acres of cultivation land employing about 14.5 million cultivators. Manufacturing industries have grown around Dhaka and Chittagong based on agriculture input of jute, cotton, chemical and gas based industries. GDP grew in the year 2001-02 at a rate of 4.5% and was projected to grow by 5.5% in the year 2002-03. In the year 2001-02 contribution of agriculture is
This essay will investigate climate change and severe flooding in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The social, economic, and health impacts created by flooding will be investigated and assessed. It will be argued that flooding caused by climate change has the potential to devastate the region. As such, policies are needed that promote protections for residents, as well as reduce pollution to stem the costly tide of climate change. Flooding in Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh is a region that has long been affected by
from a study of a squatter settlement of Karachi.J Pak Med Assoc. 2002;55:507–16. • Discussion with Rachel Kabir regarding findings from consultations with children held in July and August 2001, 22 September 2001, Dhaka. • Shishu Adhikar Sangjog, Child Rights: Reality and Challenges (Dhaka: The British Council, 2001). • This report has been prepared for the UNICEF and Save the Children Alliance, South Central Asia, Kathmandu, March 15, 1998. • Study on analysis of the laws related to trafficking and
From the onset of the twentieth century there has been an ongoing debate on context and text. Literary theorists all over the world propounded many theories that either divorced the two or made their bond stronger. From the 1920s there came a wave of critical theories, the New Critics pleaded for critical monism. The New Criticism took the poem as a work of art, a structure having an independent existence. They completely divorced the work of art from the biographical, sociological context; removed
The most troubled sector of recent times is Readymade Garments (RMG) sector of Bangladesh which is the backbone of our economy. This labor intensive industry has accommodated 4.5 million workers 80% of whom are women in the last fiscal year1. So there are about 5,000 garments factories scattered across the country. 78% of our foreign earnings come from this sector2. This sector keeps our economy moving but the industry has been facing numerous problems. Poor working conditions, bad industrial relations
Case Study BRANDING BANGLADESH THROUGH KAZI NAZRUL ISLAM Pathfinder The case can be used or published for any academic purpose. Case Study BRANDING BANGLADESH THROUGH KAZI NAZRUL ISLAM The world is going through a turbulent environment in this era of intense globalization with awful amount of competition for businesses, and of fierce struggle for nations in gaining attention for trade, tourism, investment and other issues. Nation branding can extend a significant helping hand in this
Bangladesh has been incredibly high. This phenomenon has brought with itself an array of results which are both positive and negative in nature. These impacts are observed in the capital city Dhaka more than any other city in the country. This paper sheds some light upon the nature and extent of urbanization in Dhaka and also some of the consequences that have emerged because of it. Later it discusses about the various challenges that have to be faced regarding this matter and makes possible policy recommendations
" From article by Vikas Bajaj published in The New York Times, November 25, 2012 To establish our own point of view on the issues of globalization in Dhaka, Bangladesh we are obliged to take a look at few things, for instance definition of globalization, and its both positive and negative impacts on the capital city, Dhaka. Dhaka, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and major city of Bangladesh with the estimated population of 130 million people. It is located in the geographic
ABSTRACT After 70’s decade Dhaka city started as a densely populated mega city with high land scarcity for its ever growing population. Some opportunistic people take this advantage and make illegal constructions over the bank of river. These illegal constructions are increasing day by day and now turn into a sore called river encroachment. As a result, Dhaka city has been suffering from many socio-environmental problems including flooding, water logging and other related problems. The present study
ENVIRONMENT PROBLEMS OF DHAKA(BANGLADESH) Now a days environmental conditions of Dhaka is not in equilibrium.Air ,water and noise pollution are very dangerous for human health, ecosystem and economis growth of Dhaka.Environmental degradation of Dhaka is also caused due to poverty , overpopulation,and lack of awareness in the people of Dhaka . The protection of environment has become a major issue for the well being and economic development of the city. MAJOR ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AIR
the year 1947 as there was no such garden in this province. This had been receiving attention of the Government since 1947. In 1947 a dire necessity of establishing a state-owned zoological garden was felt. A Zoo started at High court premises of Dhaka with a limited number of species of animals. Government approved a master plan with a view to establish a zoological garden at Mirpur in 1960. An advisory board was constituted for establishment and proper management of zoo the following year. After
elementary, middle, and high school as a child. She also received a Bachelor’s degree in teaching. She was a good student and a very honest and respectful person. Once she reached the age of 20 to 21, she married Jonab Ali, my grandfather, and moved to Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. They lived happily and my mother, Naheed Sultana, was born on August 13, 1970. A couple of years later, her 3 brothers, Habib, Qamrul, and Jafrul Ahsan were born. My mother lived with her siblings, parents, uncles,
and academics were truly illustrated when I got the perfect attendance certificate from Notre Dame College, Dhaka. By this time, my academic interests were taking a shape towards science courses, and that was reflected during my Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination with perfect grades in Mathematics and Biology. For my undergraduate studies, I took admission to University of Dhaka, the highest echelon of academic excellence in Bangladesh majoring Microbiology. The academic studies, different
two parts of Pakistan started early. The first issue was the language. In 1948, leader of the Pakistan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah demanded in Dhaka that Urdu would be the only official language of Pakistan, even though Bengali was mother tongue for the majority of the people in the East Pakistan. On February 21, 1952 seven students were killed in a fierce protest near Dhaka Medical College. As a result of this massacre, February 21st is recognized as the International Mother Language Day by the United Nations
You get to know that she has a father there is a farmer, but her mother is no longer alive. She see herself as a flexitarian in the way she sometimes eats meat, but only if the animals were treat-ed in a courtly manner. Lindsey goes to Dhaka the capital of Bangladesh to work on a sustain-ability project, which she first thought was a sustainable project with focus on water conser-vation, but she ends up working with setting up sustainable toilets. In Bangladesh she meets J.P (we don’t
and considering the present global perspective, I opted with discretion to take electrical and electronic engineering at undergraduate level. I have completed B.Sc. in electrical and electronic engineering with a CGPA 3.89 on the scale of 4.00 from Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) which is one of the best universities in Bangladesh in engineering education (website: https:// www.duet.ac.bd ). The result I attained at the undergraduate level bears a glaring testimony of my core
A team of graduates from the University of Dhaka was hired to help guide each participant through their full day at the Mela. This helped to put families at ease, made sure they were looked after and helped them get the most out of each session. Ethical Audit Programme The issue of worker safety
“Bhojonbilashi” (roughly translated as gourmand) is a popularly used expression coined to delineate the people of Bangladesh to illustrate their love of indulging themselves in eating and consumption. In Bangladesh, it is run-of-the-mill to have four meals on a daily basis starting with a homemade breakfast, a heavy lunch followed by evening snacks at 7 pm, usually from the outside street vendors, and ending the day with an extravagant dinner which includes rice, lentils, meat (or fish) and vegetables
metropolitan areas is driven by the precarious situation observed in low-income settings, especially in the slums. Access to improved sanitation facilities within slum areas is particularly poor and is mostly affected by intermittent water supply. In Dhaka slums, 85 percent of households share toilet facilities with other households and only13 percent of households have access to “improved” toilet facilities that is not shared by other households (BUHS,
When thinking of genocides, the genocide most known around the world is the Holocaust. As it it the biggest genocide that took place and hopefully the last one to take place. However, there have been plenty of genocides that happened after the Holocaust. These genocides have in occur in places like the Middle East, Africa, and South America, where the governments have little connection to the people. These governments, since they are in control, can gain the power to do anything. Sometimes, they