Social / CSR in Bangladesh
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BANGLADESH, 2015/08/09
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AFGHANISTAN, 2015/01/20
The richest 1 % are likely to control additional than half of the globe’s total wealth by next year, the charity Oxfam reported in a study released on Monday. The warning about deepening world inequality comes just as the world’s business elite prepare to meet this week at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
The 80 wealthiest people in the world all own $1.9 trillion, the statement found, nearly the same all shared by the 3.5 billion people who occupy the bottom half of the world’s gain scale. (Last year, it took 85 billionaires to equal that figure.) And the richest 1 % of the people, who number in the millions, control nearly half of the world’s total wealth, a share that is as well increasing.
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BANGLADESH, 2014/05/05
April 14 was an extremely meaningful festive day for all Bangladesh people. On this day, the Bangali people observed their traditional New Year’s day called Pahela Baishakh. Shafiqul Bashar, President of AJA Bangladesh chapter wrote about this day and Mohammad Mujibur Rahman, AJA member and photographer, took photos for the Asia N and Magazine N. -Editor’s note
Pahela Baishakh, the initial day of Bengali new year 1421, was celebrated all over Bangladesh on April 14 (Monday) with much festivity and gaiety. Entire Bengalee country, irrespective of caste and religion, welcomed the new year through various colorful functions, rallies, processions and other daylong programs. It was a public holiday and colorful programs were organized by both the government and private organizations while the day was celebrated at each household amidst traditional rituals.
