Child labour in Bangladesh

Children from 8 to 18 years age have to do manual labour. Many of them work as domestic servant and maid-servants. Sometimes they are engaged to work in the fields, in shops, hotels, restaurants, small factories etc. they polish boots, sell peanuts, newspapers, vegetables and others. They work as porters.

Unemployment problem in Bangladesh

Unemployment means the state of being without any work both for the educated an uneducated for earning one’s livelihood. This problem has become a great concern all over the world. This problem is so acute as in Bangladesh. Thousands of people in this country are without any job. At present the toughest task for any young man is to manage a job. It is tedious and sometimes humiliating.

The farmer of Bangladesh

The life of peasants/farmers in Bangladesh is a sad tale f poverty and misery. They pass their days in wants and distress all the year round. They live from hand to mouth. They often go without food. In the past a peasant of Bangladesh led a happy and contented life. He cultivated the soil and grew abundant paddy and vegetables. He had no wants of anything.

A village fair of Bangladesh

A village fair is an affair in rural Bangladesh. It is generally held on the occasion of some religious festivals or some local important events. It is an occasion for show, sale various goods and entertainments. Some fair last for a day or two and some for days together. Men, women and children eagerly wait for the day.

Empowerment of women in Bangladesh

Empower means the process of giving power or authority to the powerless. Empowerment of women is a process through which women in general and a poor woman in particular gets the opportunity to join the work force and contribute to family income and interfere on family as well as social affairs.

In past women were segregated from out of home productive work. They were kept within the four walls. The hearth became the place for women.  The job of women was cooking, cleaning, washing, giving birth and rearing children. In Bangladesh position of the women is very humiliating. Women are the worst suffers.

Compulsory primary education in Bangladesh

The meaning of compulsory primary education is that all the children up to the age of 10 must complete their education up to the level of class five. Its purpose is to the impart knowledge of reading, writing and simple arithmetic.

If the citizens of a country are given right type of education, they will be able to solve the economic, social and political problems of their country. Moreover it will not be easy for the opportunist self-seekers to exploit them. Hence all the children of a country like Bangladesh must be given education up to certain level. Therefore, universal primary education has become a vital issue.

Computer use in Bangladesh

 The word ‘Computer’ refers to an instrument that computes and does various calculations. Essentially a computer performs three functions. It receives data, processes data by various computations and then emits data. In a word computer does wonders. Modern life cannot be imagined without a computer. It serves man in ways that cannot be counted. In Bangladesh computers are used in different fields successfully.

Cricket of Bangladesh

The game of cricket is originally an English game. England is the real home of this game. It is very interesting, but costly. Only a few years ago football was the most popular game of Bangladesh. But in the recent years the game of cricket dethroned it. Now, it is played all over the world.

Generally the cricket ground is round like a circle. Two wooden bats, a ball, two sets of wickets and stamps are needed to play this game. The wickets are pitched in the middle of the field at a distance of 22 yards. Each team consists of eleven players. They are classified as batsman, bowler, all rounder and wicket keeper. The contest may be five day test match or one day matches. There are also three days or four day league matches. The more scoring side is declared the winner.

Tree plantation in Bangladesh

Tree plantation, that means planting tree more and more.  Without trees it is not possible to lead a happy and peaceful life.  More suitable for the growth and development of forest is lands in the upper valley of a river. But Bangladesh is a country of lower reverie. That is why, it has no rich forest resources. Forest resources constitute with the forest Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bhawal, Madhupur, and the Sundarbans in Bangladesh.

Village games of Bangladesh

Every nation of the world has its own games and sports. They are as necessary for life as food and drink. A man eats and drinks to fulfill hunger and quench his thrust. But he takes a part in games and sports to build up his body and character. Bangladesh is a tropical country. So she has games and sports suited to her climate.

There are many village games and sports in Bangladesh. Dariabandha, Ha-du-du, Gollachhut, Kanamachhi,  Danguli, Lathi khela, Six-guti, sixteen-guti, boat-race etc. are the main village games and sports. Young boys take part in these games in their leisure time.

Rural development in Bangladesh

Rural development means development of villages. Ninety percent of total population of Bangladesh lives in the rural areas. So development of Bangladesh means the development of her villages. The culture and civilization of this country have come from village life. Though many cities and towns have been built up in different part of Bangladesh, the sad condition of the rural life remains same.

Weather and Seasons of Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a land of six seasons. Each season consist of two months. They are- i) Summer, ii) Rainy season, iii) Autumn, iv) Late Autumn, v) Winter and vi) Spring. Each season of six has its own charms and characteristics. One can feel different in each season, he forget the monotony of life and can have their daily work a new.

The National Flag of Bangladesh

The national flag is a symbol of freedom and sovereignty. Every independent country posses separated national flag. Bangladesh has also an owned national flag.

The national flag is rectangular in shape. The black ground of the flag is bottle green with a sun globe in the center. It may be different size- small or big. But it must be 5:3 in proportion. When the flag is hoisted high it comes into sight as if, red sun were on a small field full of green crops.