bangladesh

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 * Bangladesh** is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma (Myanmar) to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south. The capital is [|Dhaka].

Headlines
http://www.thedailystar.net/business/bangladesh-be-among-fastest-growing-ldcs-2018-un-1505173

Recommended Listening
[|Microfinance and politics: the removal of Muhummad Yunus from the Grameen Bank] - In a move that surprised many people outside Bangladesh, Muhummad Yunus, founder of the influential microfinance institution the Grameen Bank, has been removed from his position as head of the bank.

[|Bangladesh's murdered writers] - Last month the battle between progressive and extremist forces in Bangladesh saw four people hacked to death. The killings have a long history dating back to the country's 1971 war for independence - and the ensuing, long-ignored genocide.

Elsewhere on the web
[|Centre for Coastal Environmental Conservation] is a grass roots environmental organization for the protection and sustainable management of coastal ecosystems.

Wikipedia
[|Bangladesh]

climate change
Bangladesh is likely to be one of the countries worst affected by climate change. Due to its low elevation, large parts of the country may get inundated as a result of sea level rise, forcing millions of people to exodus. 2009 Conference http://www.ben-center.org/climateChange/ClimateChangeConfFlyer_20090102.htm

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Dhaka
http://www.dncc.gov.bd http://www.dhakasouthcity.gov.bd

flickr groups
[|Explore Bangladesh] [|Wildlife of Bangladesh]

Tourism Portals
[|www.bangladeshtourism.gov.bd]