Digital Bangladesh for Good governance Prepared for Bangladesh Development Forum 2010 Venue: Bangabandhu International Conference Centre Date: 15 -16 February, 2010 Presented by Md. Abdul Karim Principal Secretary Prime Minister s Office The Government of the People s Republic of Bangladesh Digital Bangladesh for Good governance 1. The Pledge for a Digital Bangladesh by 2021 Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) were recognized by the world leaders as a key development enabler
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Case study - Bangladesh flooding 2004 Bangladesh is a low lying country most of which lies on the delta of Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghan. Why the flood risk? Physical factors: Sources of rivers are in Himalayas so snowmelt adds to the discharge during spring S Asia has a monsoon climate and experiences a wet season between May and September when low pressure and winds blowing from SW across Bay of Bengal bring heavy rain to coastal regions. Bangladesh also suffers from cyclones that bring
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DEFINING THE STRATEGIC CULTURE: BANGLADESH PERSPECTIVE Intro 1. A nation exists to lead the way of better living. Strategic Culture (SC) of a nation generates strength that shows the path of prosperity. It is the attitude of a nation in conduct with the others. A nation, big or small, offers many positive attitudes and conducts which are admired, nurtured and cherished by others. It is good for any nation to have the SC articulated, even more imp is to prac and fol them appr. 2. In search of
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As city slums grows in size there will be more chances of poverty, natural disasters, criminal activities, diseases, and pollution. PBS Newshour demonstrates the catastrophic events that have occurred from developing countries moving to Dhaka and states “…developing countries citizens have moved over to Dhaka in over 2.5 decades while raising the numbers of residents from 250,000 to just over 1.7 million” (Video 2:50-58.) Dhaka is a great example of a rich and monstrous metropolitan city going straight
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Home Page » Business and Management Steel Industries of Bangladesh In: Business and Management Steel Industries of Bangladesh STEEL INDUSTRIES OF BANGLADESH REPORT ON FOCUS The report “Bangladesh on its way of becoming self sufficient in rod production, export is also a possibility” by Shuvankar karmakar, that was analyzed here, was published in the Daily Prothom Alo, on 17th November, 2012. BACKGROUND Bangladesh Steel industry is emerging as one of the major industrial sectors
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1.0 Introduction Bangladesh is a labor surplus country and this country contributes in the international labor market through temporary labor migration. People usually migrate internationally for better opportunity and financial wellbeing. But the pattern of migration is different according to socioeconomic status of migrants. Some are temporary and others are permanent migrants. Both categories of migrants send money to their country of origin, to their families, but the temporary migrants, often
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AN INTERNSHIP REPORT On “FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND GENERAL BANKING of Trust Bank Limited” (As part of the fulfillment of the requirement of BBA degree) Submitted To: Ms. Rokeya Sultana Senior Lecturer Department of Business Administration Manarat International University Submitted By: Mir Fatima Farhana Student ID- 0616BBA00480 BBA 16th Batch, Major- Finance and Banking Department of Business Administration JANUARY, 2011 MANARAT INTERNATIONAL
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Introduction: Bangladesh is a country of communal harmony. People from any religion feel free to celebrate their religious festivals with a befitting manner and due honor and fervency. | There are as many festivals in Bangladesh as there are days in the year. Fairs and festivals play an important role in the social life of ordinary Bangladeshis. The biggest Muslim religious festivals are the Eid-Ul-Fitr (end of the fasting month of Ramadhan). Eid-ul-Azha, Muharram and Miladunnabi (birth day
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(EEF) was created by allocating a sum of Taka 100.00 Crore (Taka One hundred crore) in the Budget of the Government of Peoples Republic of Bangladesh for the financial year 2000-2001 with a view to encourage the investors to invest in the risky but otherwise promising two sectors, viz, software industry and food processing and agro-based industry. Bangladesh Bank is authorized by the Government to manage the EEF. A sum of Tk.200.00 (Taka two hundred crore) has been earmarked in the budget of the
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Fire Hazard Management of Dhaka City: Addressing Issues Relating to Institutional Capacity and Public Perception Md. Monowarul Islam* Neelopal Adri** Abstract Dhaka City has been experiencing high rate of urbanization since the last few decades. Presently, more than 11 million people are living in Dhaka City. The development trend of Dhaka is deliberately shifting vertical direction to cope with the extensive population pressure. Nowadays, high ris
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