Bangladesh

extended family was just a doorstep or rickshaw, three-wheeled bicycle, away. Now, it is unfortunately an expensive 23-hour flight, bus and boat ride away. There are significant financial barriers so the conversation of an upcoming family trip to Bangladesh is often light humor. After my family and I immigrated to the United States, I returned once in the summer of 2005. There were connecting flights from London, Dubai, and finally to Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital. I lived in the populous urban…

On 27th March, Major Ziaur Rahman, the commander of the East Bengal Regiment in Chittagong, broadcasted two declarations on behalf of Sheikh Mujib stating himself as the temporary Head of the Republic and the proclaiming the independent state of Bangladesh. K. F. Rustamji, the first Director General and founding father of the Indian Border Security Force who helped Tajuddin Ahmad and Barrister Amirul Islam seek Indira Gandhi's help,…

Australia and Bangladesh Bangladesh is a country in South Central Asia.The country has the population of 169 million with an area of 147,000 square kilometers which makes it one of the world's most densely populated countries.Australia among was the first countries to recognize Bangladesh after it achieved independence in 1971 the relations between both countries are good since then and also the two countries will celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations in 2017.Australia and Bangladesh vs…

heart diseases, viral infections and some cancers. Globally, over one billion individuals have selenium deficiency as a result of poor diet and majority of them are from countries like Bangladesh, New Zealand and Australia where levels of selenium in soil are extremely low. Mahmudur Rahman, a PhD student in Bangladesh, along with his supervisors Professor William Erskine and Professor Kadambot Siddique has been successful in developing a method to increase selenium concentration in lentil…

Its territory encompasses roughly 357,000 square kilometers. It stretches from the North Sea and the Baltic Sea in the north to the Alps in the south. Some of the largest European rivers – the Rhine, the Danube and the Elbe – flow through Germany. German landscapes are extraordinarily varied and attractive: low and high mountain ranges, extensive lake lands, forests and roughly 2,390 kilometers of coastline. Society: Lively Diversity Germany has 82 million inhabitants. They include roughly 15…

Have you ever asked yourself the question: Am I assured safety going into work today? Most people would answer the question with “yes”, even without knowing the true answer. This was the case in Bangladesh for many workers who worked at the Rana Plaza factory. This was one of many factories in Bangladesh that has been constructed without legal permission. The workers had no idea about the status of the building and chance of collapse, but the owner Sohel Rana did. In April 2013, the building…

Why are garment factories in Bangladesh so dangerous? Garment factories in Bangladesh are so dangerous because they are not build safe. In some of the factories the workers have nowhere to escape. The windows were blocked with Iron grilles, staircases lead up to where the fire is happening and buildings are under construction. Everything is not organize. While the factory’s fire safety certification expires Dhaka's fire authorities refused to renew it. Also, by a lack of oversight and by a…

they are being tortured by the Myanmar army, the Rohingya people started to flee to the neighboring countries like Bangladesh, India. They are living in Rakhaine from the 12th century. After about 100 years of British colonial period, many Rohingya migrated from Myanmar. After that…

produce consent for individual’s subjugation. His work demonstrated class struggle whereas Althusser focused more so on production. In a place like Bangladesh a tool of social oppression is the domination of men and women being the inferior of that particular society. Gramsci’s differentiates between political and civil society. In a country like Bangladesh it is fair to say that the country is thriving through political fear; the use of coercion is inadmissible. Here is a good situation to…

Meghna, Ganges, and Brahmaputra-Jamuna, making the area vulnerable to sea rise (Ali et al. 1996; Jorgensen and Fath 2014). Bangladesh is a very densely populated country, with a population of 163.4 million currently, and it is also one of the poorest countries of the world (Ali 1996). With the recent change in climate and the serious threat of Sea Level Rise, Bangladesh will not be able to withstand the consequences of natural disasters in the long run (Ali 1996). The potential future…