Bangladesh's Journey to Self-Reliance: Navigating Challenges in Education and Health Care Bangladesh's Journey to Self-Reliance: Navigating Challenges in Education and Health Care Abstract Bangladesh has demonstrated remarkable progress in various sectors since its independence, positioning itself as a lower-middle-income country in 2015. The country envisions becoming an upper-middle-income nation by 2031 and a developed country by 2041. Achieving these goals requires addressing pressing challenges in education and health care, notably concerning low skill acquisition, poor quality of education, escalating unemployment, and mounting health care expenditures. This article discusses Bangladesh's achievements, challenges, and recommended solutions in these critical areas. 1. Introduction 1.1. Historical C...