Colonization of Bangladesh Bangladesh‚ a developing country‚ is relatively unknown in the globalized world and is often confused with its dominant neighbor‚ India. The country as we see it now did not exist even 50 years ago. The purpose of this paper is to detail how the region was colonized‚ how Bangladesh came to be and a brief overview of how it is doing now. As most geographers know that there is an intense relationship between Pakistan‚ India and Bangladesh‚ for good reason too. They were
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MARKET FAILURE IN BANGLADESH: NEGATIVE IMPACT OF DYEING INDUSTRY ON ENVIRONMENT Prepared for: Sheikh Morshed Jahan Course Instructor: Bangladesh Studies (K202) Prepared by: Rakshanda Zihan Roll No # 72‚ Section- B BBA‚ Batch 19th Institute of Business Administration‚ University of Dhaka‚ Dhaka March 31‚ 2013 Market Failure: Market Failure is an economic situation that occurs in free market economy. When in any given market‚ the quantity of a product demanded by consumers does not equate
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Incidence of income taxation in Bangladesh Tapan K Sarker1 ABSTRACT: This article reviews the incidence of income taxation in Bangladesh tax system. The main purpose of the study is to determine how the burden of personal and corporation income taxes is allocated among taxpayers of different income groups. In case of personal income taxes it shows that only 13 percent taxpayers paying around 73 percent of tax revenue collected through personal income taxes and interestingly about 53 percent taxpayers
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Introduction Biman Bangladesh Airlines created in February 1972 using vintage aircraft‚ Biman enjoyed an internal monopoly in Bangladesh aviation industry until 1996. In the decades following its founding ‚ the airline expended both its fleet and its horizon (at its peak Biman operated flights to 29 international destinations as far away as New York. John F. Kennedy International Airport ( New York City) in the west and Tokyo. Narita in east‚ but suffered heavily owing to mass corruption and frequent
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Urdu as the official state language‚ protest erupted throughout the eastern wing. On 21 February 1952 (8 Falgun 1359 in Bangla calendar) students protest led to killing of ordinary citizen by the police. More people were killed the next day. In Bangladesh 21st February - ’Ekushey February’ in Bangla - is observed as ’Shaheed Dibosh’ (Martyr’s Day) whilst the United Nations declared it officially as "International Mother Language Day". The Shaheed Minar (Martyr’s Column) in Dhaka‚ and other replicas
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Bangladesh Liberation War‚ 1971 The Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 was for independence from Pakistan. India and Pakistan got independence from the British rule in 1947. Pakistan had two parts‚ East and West‚ which were separated by about 1‚000 miles. East Pakistan was mainly the eastern part of the province of Bengal. The capital of Pakistan was Karachi in West Pakistan and was moved to Islamabad in 1958. However‚ due to discrimination in economy and ruling powers against them‚ the East Pakistanis
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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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consumers must take a share of the responsibility for the deaths in the Bangladeshi clothing factory. By: David Blair Published By: The Telegraph Date: 25 Apr 2013 Summary: This article is about the distressing incident which took place in Bangladesh where 228 people died in the fall down of eight storey’s Rana Plaza. Rana Plaza had shops‚ offices and factories crowded with many people. But due to its substandard construction building got collapsed and fell down killing many people. While
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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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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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