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Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
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Bengal Bengal ( ; bn, বাংলা/বঙ্গ, translit=Bānglā/Bôngô, ) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal, predom ...
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General

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Media of Bangladesh The mass media in Bangladesh refers to the print, broadcast and online mass media available in Bangladesh. The Constitution guarantees press freedom and freedom of expression within "reasonable restriction", though some media outlets have been h ...
* The Concert for Bangladesh *
List of beaches in Bangladesh Bangladesh, with a sea border facing the Bay of Bengal, claims to have the world's longest sea beach, a sea beach with a view of sunrise and sunset and a unique coral sea beach. Here is a list of sea beaches located in Bangladesh. Sea beaches i ...


Places


Historic places

* Bikrampur *
Mainamati Moinamoti (''Môynamoti'') is an isolated low, dimpled range of hills, dotted with more than 50 ancient Buddhist settlements dating between the 8th and 12th century CE. It was part of the ancient Tripura division of Bengal. It extends through the ...
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Mosque city of Bagerhat The Mosque City of Bagerhat ( bn, মসজিদের শহর বাগেরহাট; historically known as Khalifatabad) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bagerhat District, Bangladesh. It contains 360 mosques, public buildings, mausoleu ...
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Somapura Mahavihara Somapura Mahavihara ( bn, সোমপুর মহাবিহার, Shompur Môhabihar) in Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Badalgachhi, Naogaon District, Naogaon, Bangladesh is among the best known Buddhist viharas or monasteries in the Indi ...
* Sonargaon *
Mahasthangarh Mahasthangarh ( bn, মহাস্থানগড়, ''Môhasthangôṛ'') is one of the earliest urban archaeological sites so far discovered in Bangladesh. The village Mahasthan in Shibganj upazila of Bogra District contains the remain ...
* Paharpur *
Tajhat Palace Tajhat Palace, Tajhat Rajbari, is a historic palace of Bangladesh, located in Tajhat, Rangpur. This palace now holds the Rangpur museum. Tajhat Palace is situated six km. south-east of the city of Rangpur, on the outskirts of town. Structure ...
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Sitakot Vihara Sitakot Vihara ( bn, সীতাকোট বিহার ''Sitakot Vihara'')is an archaeological site located in Nawabganj upazila in Dinajpur district of Bangladesh. The site is locally known as the residence of Sita. Through regular excavations ...


In Dhaka

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Bailey Road, Dhaka ''Bailey Road'' is a well-known thoroughfare in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is a classic road in Dhaka. It runs through Shantinagar, connecting the Kakrail-Ramna road with the Siddheshwari junction. It is generally regarded as one ...
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Kallyanpur Kalyanpur ( bn, কল্যাণপুর) is a place of Bangladesh, in Dhaka. It is a neighbour of Shyamoli. It is under Mirpur Thana, and it has a sub-post office under the Mohammadpur Exchange-1207. It is on the Dhaka North City Corporation ...
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Motijheel Motijheel ( bn, মতিঝিল) is a ''thana'' (administrative division) of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is at the heart of the city (the General Post Office is considered the zero point of Dhaka). Motijheel is the major business and commercial hub ...
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Nilkhet Nilkhet (''নীলক্ষেত'') is a neighbourhood in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is located between Dhaka University to the east, Mirpur Road and New Market to the west, and Elephant Road to the north. The name ''Nilkhet'' ( ...
* Ramna Park *
Suhrawardy Udyan Suhrawardy Udyan ( bn, সোহরাওয়ার্দী উদ্যান) formerly known as Ramna Race Course ground is a national memorial located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is named after Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy. Originally it serve ...
* Uttara (Town) * Gulshan Thana * Shahbag * Azimpur *
Dhanmondi Dhanmondi ( bn, ধানমন্ডি) is a residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, known for its central location, cultural vibrancy and being home to the country's founder, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The origins of Dhanmondi can be traced back to t ...
* Mirpur Thana * Shewrapara *
Shantinagar, Dhaka Shantinagar ( bn, শান্তিনগর) is a neighborhood located in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is under Paltan Thana. Shantinagar is administered by Dhaka South City Corporation. It is also one of the busiest areas in Dhaka. Its ne ...


Other locations

* Districts of Bangladesh * Upazilas of Bangladesh *
Unions of Bangladesh Union council ( bn, ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ, translit=iūniyan pariṣad, translit-std=IAST), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit ...
* Ashulia *
Benapole Benapole ( bn, বেনাপোল) is a township in Sharsha Upazila in the Jessore District of Bangladesh. The Petrapole Customs station of India is situated across the border and since 1971 (some sources say 1947), many people have travell ...
* Gomostapur *
Bhaluka Upazila Bhaluka ( bn, ভালুকা) is an upazila of the Mymensingh District in Bangladesh. Bhaluka is one of the oldest small business hubs in the area. Etymology Bhaluka Upazila is named after the Bhaluka village and Bhaluka Bazar which is locat ...
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Chhagalnaiya Upazila Chhagalnaiya ( bn, ছাগলনাইয়া) is an upazila of Feni District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Chhagalnaiya lies in the southern part of the district, bordering Tripura and Mirsharai Upazila of Chittagong. It is ric ...
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Chhatak Chhatak ( bn, ছাতক; formerly known as Chhatak Bazaar) is a town in northeastern Bangladesh, on the Surma River in Chhatak Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet. Further reading * {{cite book , last=Hossain , first=Ash ...
* Dohogram * Faridpur Sadar * Fatullah * Grand Trunk Road * Homna Upazila * Jat Area *
Khoksa Khoksa is a town in Kushtia District in eastern Bangladesh and the headquarters of Khoksa Upazila. It is about from Kushtia city. Geography Khoksa is on the east bank of the Madhumati River. Demography According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, ...
* Kumarkhali * List of islands of Bangladesh * Patenga * Patiya Upazila * Sandwip * Savar Upazila * Tajhat *
Teknaf Upazila Teknaf ( bn, টেকনাফ ''Ṭeknaf'') is an upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. It forms the southernmost point in mainland Bangladesh (St. Martin's Island is the southernmost point). The name of the ...
* St. Martin's Island * Madhabkunda *
Sitakunda Sitakunda or Sitakunda Town ( bn, সীতাকুণ্ড শহর) is an administrative centre and the sole municipality (''Paurashava'') of Sitakunda Upazila in Chattogram District, located in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh. Sitakunda ...
* Chandpur


Politics


Government

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Coat of arms of Bangladesh The national emblem of Bangladesh ( bn, বাংলাদেশের জাতীয় প্রতীক ''Bangladesher Jatiyô Pratik'') was adopted shortly after independence in 1971. Located on the emblem is a water lily, that is bordere ...
* East Bengal Legislative Assembly * Jatiyo Sangshad


Laws

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Incorporated Council of Law Reporting The Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales (ICLR) is a registered charity based in London, England, that publishes law reports of English law. The company is widely recognised as a reputable producer of reports (and the only ' ...


Gallantry

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Bir Sreshtho The Bir Sreshtho ( bn, বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ; ), is the highest military award of Bangladesh. It was awarded to seven freedom fighters who showed utmost bravery and died in action for their nation. They are considered martyrs. The other ...
* Bir Uttom * Bir Bikrom * Bir Protik


National

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Bangla Academy Award The Bangla Academy Literary Award ( bn, বাংলা একাডেমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার; ''Bangla Academy Shahitya Puroshkar''), is given by the Bangla Academy of Bangladesh in recognition of creative genius i ...
* Ekushey Padak * Independence Day Award * National symbols of Bangladesh


Hospitals and Clinics


Hospitals

{{main list, List of hospitals in Bangladesh * Dhaka Medical College Hospital *
Mitford Hospital, Dhaka The hospital, originally named after the philanthropist Robert Mitford of the civil service, who served many years in Dhaka as collector and later, as judge of the Provincial Court of Appeal, was the most important medical institution, not only in ...


Culture

* Architecture * Baul *
Calendar A calendar is a system of organizing days. This is done by giving names to periods of time, typically days, weeks, months and years. A date is the designation of a single and specific day within such a system. A calendar is also a physi ...
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Cuisine A cuisine is a style of cooking characterized by distinctive ingredients, techniques and dishes, and usually associated with a specific culture or geographic region. Regional food preparation techniques, customs, and ingredients combine to ...
* Language * Literature * Ghosts in Bengali culture * Music *
Public holidays A public holiday, national holiday, or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year. Sovereign nations and territories observe holidays based on events of significance to their history, ...
* Sports * Theatre * TV and radio channels * Weddings


Organizations


General

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Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industry Corporation Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (বিসিক) (BSCIC) provides comprehensive support services to small, rural, and cottage industry of Bangladesh, particularly in the small and cottage industries sector. It was created thro ...


Transports

* Bangladesh Railway * Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation * Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh * Transport and communication of Bangladesh


Telecommunication

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Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board BTCL or Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited is the largest telecommunications company in Bangladesh. The company was founded as the Bangladesh Telegraph & Telephone Board (BTTB) following Bangladesh's independence in 1971. On July 1, 2008 ...


Cultural organisations

* Bangla Academy * Bangladesh Nazrul Sena *
Bishwa Sahitya Kendra Bishwo Shahitto Kendro (BSK) ( bn, বিশ্ব সাহিত্য কেন্দ্র, meaning 'World-Literature Centre'), is a non-profit institution in Bangladesh to promote reading habits, enlightenment and progressive ideas among st ...
* Chhayanaut * Shilpakala Academy * Shishu Academy


Municipal corporations

* Chittagong City Corporation * Dhaka City Corporation


Airlines

* Biman Bangladesh Airlines * GMG Airlines * United Airways


Organisations

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Bangladesh Computer Society The Bangladesh Computer Society (BCS) is regarded as the leading professional and learned society in the field of computers and information systems in Bangladesh. It was established in 1979. The Bangladesh Government Register no -1638(53)/95. This ...
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Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM) is an association of Bangladeshi Microbiologists. History The Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists was established in 1976 by a few researchers and intellectuals from Bangladesh. From the period of it ...
* Bangladesh Cartoonist Association


NGO

* Acid Survivors Foundation *
ASA ASA as an abbreviation or initialism may refer to: Biology and medicine * Accessible surface area of a biomolecule, accessible to a solvent * Acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin * Advanced surface ablation, refractive eye surgery * Anterior spinal ar ...
* BRAC *
Blind Education and Rehabilitation Development Organisation Blind Education and Rehabilitation Development Organisation (BERDO) is a nonprofit non-governmental organization which works to empower people with disabilities through programs such as microcredit financing and education. Organization BERDO w ...
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Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB) founded in 1972, immediately after the Bangladesh Liberation War, by the World Council of Churches (WCC) to succeed the Bangladesh Ecumenical Relief and Rehabilitation Services (BERRS). Th ...
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Grameen Bank Grameen Bank ( bn, গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance organisation and community development bank founded in Bangladesh. It makes small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") to the impoverished without requi ...


Publishing

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Agamee Prakashani Agamee Prakashani () is a Bangladeshi publishing house located in Dhaka. It was founded in 1986 by Osman Gani. As of 2015, it has more than 2000 publications in both Bengali and English. Awards Agamee Prakashani has won several awards, including: ...
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Muktadhara Muktadhara ( bn, মুক্তধারা) is an international organization, publishing house and bookstore dedicated to the promotion of Bengali literature and culture. It was started in the Indian state of West Bengal by the late Chittaranj ...
* Sheba Prokashoni


Business

* Adamjee Jute Mills * Beximco * Chittagong Stock Exchange * Dhaka Stock Exchange * Khulna Shipyard *
Pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is one of the most developed technology sectors within the country. Manufacturers produce insulin, hormones, and cancer drugs. This sector provides 97% of the total medicinal requirement of the local mark ...
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Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is the centralized official bureau in Bangladesh for collecting statistics on demographics, the economy, and other facts about the country and disseminating the information. History Although independen ...
* Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority * FBCCI *
Transcom Group Transcom Group Limited is a Bangladeshi business conglomerate. The businesses under this group include beverage, pharmaceuticals, newspaper, radio channel, electronics, foods, etc. Transcom is the local agent or comprador of international bra ...
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Bangladesh Jiban Bima Corporation Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
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Grameen Bank Grameen Bank ( bn, গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance organisation and community development bank founded in Bangladesh. It makes small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") to the impoverished without requi ...
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Rahimafrooz Rahimafrooz (Bangladesh) Ltd., founded in 1954 by A. C. Abdur Rahim as a trading company in Chittagong, is one of the largest business groups in Bangladesh. It consists of eight strategic business units and several other affiliations. The group's ...
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List of companies of Bangladesh Bangladesh is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, (with over 166 million people). It is one of the emerging and growth-leading economies of the world. It is listed among the Next Eleven countries, it ...
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Grameen family of organizations The Grameen family of organizations has grown beyond Grameen Bank into a multi-faceted group of profitable and non-profit ventures, established by Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize winning founder of Grameen Bank. Most of these organizations ...
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Eskayef Bangladesh Limited Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., also known as SK+F, is a pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh. It belongs to the Transcom Group Transcom Group Limited is a Bangladeshi business conglomerate. The businesses under this group include beverage, ph ...
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Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Ltd. (''CRAB'') is the leading credit rating company in Bangladesh. CRAB is a technical partner of ICRA Limited, India. The company was promoted by some of the leading industrial and business personalities of th ...
* List of shopping malls in Bangladesh *
Navana Group Navana Group is a Bangladeshi industrial conglomerate. History Navana Group under the leadership of Shafiul Islam Kamal as chairman emerged into a separate physical entity from Islam Group after the death of its Chairman Jahurul Islam (entrepr ...
* Zaman Group of Industries * Impress Telefilm Ltd


Events

* Bhawal case