Tag: Bangladesh

Bangladesh (/ˈbɑːŋɡlədɛʃ/ or /bæŋɡləˈdɛʃ/; Bengali: বাংলাদেশ), officially the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (Bengali: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh) is a country in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides, Burma (Myanmar) on the southeast and the Bay of Bengal to its south. Together with the Indian state of West Bengal, it makes up the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal. The name Bangladesh means “Country of Bengal” in the official Bengali language.
The present-day borders of the country were established during the demise of the British Indian Empire in 1947, when Bengal was partitioned and the region became East Pakistan, part of the newly formed nation of Pakistan. However, it was separated from West Pakistan by nearly 1,500 km (about 900 mi) of Indian territory. Due to political exclusion, ethnic and linguistic discrimination, and economic neglect by the politically dominant western wing, popular agitation and rising nationalism resulted in the War of…

Why Do I Choose To Invest in Bangladeshi Tech Startups?

Last December I was invited by GrameenPhone Whiteboard to present a keynote at the FundStarter Event about my Investment Experience in Bangladeshi Tech Startups. It was a closed-door event, and they allowed me to share my experience freely. It was a very blunt presentation, where I spoke from my experience why I invest, what works and what are the main reason startup…

দু:সময়ের প্রাপ্তি : আমি কেন বেসিসে নির্বাচন করছি

আমি খুবই আশাবাদি। সকলের যে স্বত:স্ফুর্ত অংশগ্রহণ আমি দেখেছি, এটাই আমাদের বড় অর্জন। আমরা অন্য সকল সংগঠন থেকে আলাদা। আমরা সফটওয়ার শিল্পকে ভালোবাসি, দেশকে সামনে এগিয়ে নিয়ে যাওয়ার জন্য আমরা একসঙ্গে কাজ করবো।