YearInBangladeshNav 1974 Events from the year 1974 in Bangladesh . Events February 22 February Pakistan recognizes Bangladesh. ref name loc cite web title Title Unknown BOT GENERATED TITLE url http memory.loc.gov cgi bin query r?frd cstdy field DOCID bd0004 work archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5jWivBs4Q archivedate 2009 09 03 deadurl no accessdate 2009 08 27 ref April 9 April A tripartite agreement is signed among Bangladesh, India and Pakistan regarding post war humanitarian issues. ref name GB cite web title Bangladesh Genocide Archive » Complete Time Line BOT GENERATED TITLE url http www.genocidebangladesh.org ?page id 4 work archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5jWiuABdJ archivedate 2009 09 03 deadurl no accessdate 2009 08 27 ref September 17 September Bangladesh joins the United Nations . 24 September Sheikh Mujibur Rahman addresses the UN General Assembly in Bengali language Bengali . ref name GB cite web title Bangladesh Genocide Archive » Complete Time Line BOT GENERATED TITLE url http www.genocidebangladesh.org ?page id 4 work archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5jWiuABdJ archivedate 2009 09 03 deadurl no accessdate 2009 08 27 ref December 28 December Mujib declares a state of emergency. Undated Events Bangladesh famine of 1974 causing the death of over a million people. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1974 in BangladeshBangladesh hist stub ... more details
The Bangladesh famine of 1974 refers to a period of mass starvation beginning in March 1974 ... little in the way of explanation of the Bangladesh famine of 1974 . ref Sen p. 141 Rather, they argue that the Bangladesh famine was not caused by a failure in availability of food but in distribution ... Famine as Commerce, by Devinder Sharma Category History of Bangladesh Category Famines Category 1974 in Bangladesh Famine zh 1974 ... . Overview Warnings of famine began in March, 1974 when the price of rice rose sharply. In this month ... of the Bangladesh Liberation War war for Bangladeshi independece December 1971 and the country s formal creation. In many ways, Bangladesh s new state and devastated infrastructure and markets were wholly ... widespread. From April to July, Bangladesh was hit by heavy rainfall and a series of devastating floods ..., neighboring India declined to cooperate with the government of Bangladesh. Rice crops were devastated and prices rocketed. In October rice prices peaked and conditions eased by November 1974 as foreign ... crop owners susceptible to famine. ref Sen Causes As with most famines, the causes of the Bangladesh ... of the 1974 famine, various scholars find that 1974 average foodgrain production was a local peak ... aid to ensure that it abandoned plans to try Pakistani war criminals . And a year later, when Bangladesh was faced with severe monsoons and imminent floods, the then US Ambassador to Bangladesh made it abundantly clear that the US probably could not commit food aid because of Bangladesh s policy of exporting jute to Cuba. And by the time Bangladesh succumbed to the American pressure, and stopped ... and Famine in Bangladesh. Economic and Political Weekly, 14 48 note banglapedia http banglapedia.search.com.bd ... more details
at the United Nations. In 1974Bangladesh joined both the Commonwealth of Nations and the United ...About the People s Republic of Bangladesh external links date April 2012 Use British English date March ... Latn G noprojatontri Bangladesh conventional long name People s Republic of Bangladesh common name Bangladesh image flag Flag of Bangladesh.svg image coat National emblem of Bangladesh.svg symbol type ... center br Amar Shonar Bangla small br My Golden Bangla small image map Bangladesh orthographic ... people Bengali br 2 other ref name CIA2011 ethnic groups year 1998 demonym Demographics of Bangladesh ... V 1 66 http www.parliament.gov.bd Constitution English index.htm Constitution of Bangladesh ... President of Bangladesh President leader name1 Zillur Rahman leader title2 Prime Minister of Bangladesh ... Hamid politician Abdul Hamid leader title4 Chief Justice of Bangladesh Chief Justice leader name4 Md. Muzammel Hossain sovereignty type History of Bangladesh Independence sovereignty note from Pakistan established event1 Independence Day of Bangladesh Declared established date1 26 March 1971 established ... Central Intelligence Agency title Bangladesh work The World Factbook publisher Central Intelligence ... 1&c 513&s NGDPD 2CNGDPDPC 2CPPPGDP 2CPPPPC 2CLP&grp 0&a &pr.x 54&pr.y 9 title Bangladesh publisher International ... Taka Taka currency code BDT time zone Bangladesh Standard Time BST utc offset 6 drives on left cctld .bd calling code Telephone numbers in Bangladesh 880 nationality Bangladeshi footnote1 Adjusted ... bd pro.htm publisher Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics title Population Census 2001, Preliminary Report date 2001 08 Bangladesh IPAc en audio Bangladesh.ogg b l d or IPAc en ... s Republic of Bangladesh lang bn lang inc Latn G noprojatontri Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia . It is India Bangladesh border bordered by India and Burma ... Bangladesh. The official state language is Bengali language Bengali . The name Bangladesh means ... more details
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saved book title The People s Guide to Bangladesh subtitle cover image Flag of Bangladesh.svg cover color Contents History of Bangladesh Demographics of Bangladesh Geography of Bangladesh List of cities in Bangladesh Politics of Bangladesh Human rights in Bangladesh President of Bangladesh Economy of Bangladesh Culture of Bangladesh Category Wikipedia books on Bangladesh ... more details
denominations Category Religious organizations established in 1974 Category National churches Bangladesh Category Members of the World Council of Churches Bangladesh Category Christian denominations, unions, and movements established in the 20th century Category Church of Bangladesh de Church of Bangladesh fr glise du Bangladesh sv Church of Bangladesh ...Infobox Anglican Church show name Church of Bangladesh image caption supremegovernor primate Most Revd Paul S. Sarkar headquarters Dhaka territory Bangladesh population website http www.churchofbangladesh.org The Church of Bangladesh is a church of the Anglican Communion in Bangladesh . It is a United and uniting churches united church formed by the union of various Christian churches in the region, principally Anglican and Presbyterian. The Church of Bangladesh came into being as the outcome of the separation from Pakistan. This started as a movement which focused on language and took shape through the liberation war in 1971, which created an independent Bangladesh. The Synod of the Church of Pakistan on 30 April 1974 declared and endorsed a free and independent status for the Church of Bangladesh. The Church of Bangladesh brings together the Anglican and English Presbyterian Churches. Following the creation of the independent Church of Bangladesh, efforts were made to increase local leadership. The Rt. Rev. B. D. Mondal was consecrated as the first national bishop of Dhaka Diocese in 1975. He tried to follow the path of Bishop Blair, by encouraging the active participation of lay leaders from all sections of the church congregations. After the creation of the Synod, the Rt. Rev. B. D. Mondal became the first moderator of the Church of Bangladesh and the Rt. Rev. Michael S. Baroi ..., and in January 2003 the Rt. Rev. Paul S. Sarkar became the third national bishop of the Church of Bangladesh ... of the Church of Bangladesh Diocese of Dhaka Diocese of Kushtia Diocese of Barisal new Anglican ... more details
Infobox WorldScouting name Bangladesh Scouts image Bangladesh Scouts.png image size caption ..., Dhaka 1000 location country Bangladesh coords f date 1972 defunct founders founder award for members ... Bangladesh Scouts affiliation World Organization of the Scout Movement next prev The Bangladesh Scouts lang bn is the national Scouting organization of Bangladesh . Scouting was founded in Bangladesh as part of the British Indian branch of The Scout Association , and continued as part ... the Bangladesh Liberation War . Following its independence, Bangladesh became an independent member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1974. The organization has 1,015,116 members as of 2011 ... Historic membership badge of the India branch of the Scout Association note modern Bangladesh is included in the map Scouting in modern Bangladesh started as part of the British India n branch of The Scout ... Jubilee Jamboree November 11, 1973 publisher accessdate 2011 01 19 ref During the Bangladesh Liberation War , in April 1971, members of the renamed Bangladesh Boy Scout Association volunteered to carry the mail from the Bangladesh Army field post offices to the nearest Post Office in India. ref cite web url http www.sossi.org local bdesh.htm title Bangladesh Boy Scout Mail author Keith Larson publisher Scouts on Stamps Society International accessdate 2011 01 19 ref In 1972, the Bangladesh Boy ... name banglascouts cite web url http banglascouts.150m.com history.htm title History of Bangladesh Scouts publisher Pakistan Philatelic Net Club accessdate 2011 01 19 ref Bangladesh became an independent member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1974. ref name banglascouts Both predecessors ... Bangladesh. The organization changed its name to Bangladesh Scouts in 1978. Since 1994, girls ... housing and sports. During national disasters, such as the many flood s that strike Bangladesh, Scouts .... By 2013, Bangladesh Scouts envisions to grow membership by 1.5 million by offering challenging youth ... more details
220px right A cricket match between Bangladesh & India national cricket team India at the Sher e Bangla Cricket Stadium in Dhaka , Bangladesh. Sports in Bangladesh are popular and widespread. Cricket is the most popular sport in Bangladesh, with the Bangladesh national cricket team national team ... football Football is the second most popular sport in Bangladesh, followed by kabaddi. Kabaddi is the national sport in Bangladesh. Popular sports Cricket Main Cricket in Bangladesh File Bangladesh Players Celebrate Fall of Wicket.jpg thumb right 240px Bangladesh playing against Zimbabwe national cricket team Zimbabwe in 2009. Fans can be seen in the background waving a Bangladesh flag. Cricket is the most popular sport in Bangladesh. There is a strong domestic league which on many occasions also saw players from foreign countries gracing the cricket fields of Bangladesh. Bangladesh received ... to play Test cricket . The Bangladesh national cricket team s official logo is the Royal ... in Bangladesh. Similar to other Indian subcontinental countries, the game itself was first introduced ..., which the locals were not able to comprehend easily. Following the Bangladesh Liberation War liberation war , which ended by Bangladesh gaining independence in 1971, cricket continued to grow in popularity. The Bangladesh national cricket team is coached by former Australian cricketer Stuart ... or twice in ODI One Day International matches. Bangladesh most recently enjoyed a good run of form ... Thana Mirpur , Dhaka . Bangladesh was one of the hosts of the 2011 Cricket World Cup . ref http icc ... 9th spot in the ODI and Test ICC World Rankings. In 2012, Bangladesh hosted the Asia Cup. Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh participated in the tournament. Bangladesh played fantastically throughout ... in Bangladesh File Football in the village of Bangladesh.jpg thumb 200px Rural children playing football in a Bangladeshi village. Association football Football is the second most popular sport in Bangladesh ... more details
Image shabashBD.jpg thumb Shabash Bangladesh. right Shabash Bangladesh Bravo Bangladesh is one of the most renowned Citation needed date July 2011 sculptures in Bangladesh . It is located at Rajshahi University premises. Shabash Bangladesh is another state of the art sculpture created to pay tribute to those killed in the Bangladesh Liberation War Liberation War of Bangladesh . Nitun Kundu is the sculptor of Shabash Bangladesh. External links http www.natokmela.com index.php category cricket bangladesh Shabash BangladeshBangladesh struct stub coord missing Bangladesh Category Monuments and memorials in Bangladesh Category Bangladesh Liberation War Category Rajshahi bn ... more details
The media of Bangladesh refers to the print, broadcast and online mass media available in Bangladesh . The Constitution of Bangladesh Constitution guarantees press freedom and freedom of expression within reasonable restriction , ref name fh http www.freedomhouse.org template.cfm?page 251&year 2008 Bangladesh Press Freedom , Freedom House ref though some media outlets have been harassed. ref name bbc http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world south asia country profiles 1160598.stm media Country profile Bangladesh , BBC News Online ref The Bangladeshi media is ranked at 136th out of 178 countries on the Reporters ... in Bangladesh is a mix of State media government owned and private media. There are still criminal ... name fh Reporters can be held for up to 90 days without Trial law trial under the 1974 Special Powers ... Reporters Without Borders has accused the Bangladesh Army army of targeting journalists and enforcing censorship . ref name bbc Newspapers See List of newspapers in Bangladesh The Printing print media ... and radio channels List of television stations in Bangladesh Television is the biggest medium for news in Bangladesh. ref name bbc There were 15 television stations in 1999. ref name cia https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook geos bg.html Bangladesh , CIA World Factbook ref ... up in the country. ref name bbc Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication BNNRC , NGO ... in the community level. As a result the Ministry of Information of People s Republic of Bangladesh has ..., broadcast and operation first time in Bangladesh. To ensure free flow of information and people ..., CCD for Rajshahi, Srizoni for Jhinaidhah, EC Bangladesh for Munsihigonj, MMC for Barguna and RDRS ... cooperation for Community Radio in Bangladesh. In this backdrop, BNNRC has established Community ... 500,000 internet users in Bangladesh ref name cia 0.3 of the population and use is unrestricted ... Media Of Bangladesh Category Bangladeshi media ... more details
Shyampur is a major neighbourhood of Dhaka , the capital of Bangladesh . Coord missing Bangladesh Category Dhaka Category Neighbourhoods in Bangladesh Dhaka geo stub ... more details
is the second most popular sport in Bangladesh. Although it is under neglect from both the government and authorities including the country s football federation, known as Bangladesh Football Federation ... History tells us why football is still popular in the country. During the Liberation War of Bangladesh ... played 16 matches in India and was officially received by the Bangladesh Football Federation BFF .... Bangladeshi clubs such as BKSP and Bangladesh Red played with success in international football ... the later two in 1990 while Bangladesh Red were runners up in the first President Gold Cup in 1981 and won ... Memorial Football of Bhutan in 2003. ref name FIB Bangladesh s best player of all time is Kazi Salahuddin ... Bangladesh Football Federation 2005 work FIFA.com url http www.fifa.com associations association ban goalprogramme newsid 521012.html ref and is now president of the Bangladesh Football Federation BFF . After Bangladesh Football Federation BFF s establishment in 1972, the national team played their first ... . After its membership with FIFA in 1974 and the Asian Football Confederation AFC , the national ... in South Asian Games twice. ref name FIB cite web title Football in Bangladesh Azam Mahmood url http www.bdsportsvision.com index.php sports info all play football 242 football in bangladesh ... s degrading football is behind. However in 2006, Bangladesh reached the quarterfinals of the AFC Challenge Cup under Argentine coach Andres Cruciani and in 2010, Bangladesh won the 11th South Asian Games ... body Main Bangladesh Football Federation The Bangladesh Football Federation BFF was established on 15 July 1972 as the governing body, and has been a member of the FIFA since 1974 and Asian Football Confederation ... football infrastructure. The Bangladesh Football Federation BFF is presided by Kazi Salahuddin since ... s football. The women s game has struggled to gain a foothold in Bangladesh in the past and many ... light in Bangladesh when the first ever women s football tournament was staged under the AFC s Vision ... more details
in Bangladesh region Year Percentage 1941 28.0 1951 22.0 1961 18.5 1974 13.5 1981 12.13 1991 11.62 ... of Hindu population in Bangladesh from 13.5 in 1974, just after the independence, Hindus were at around ... in Bangladesh , covering more than 9.2 of the population, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. ref http www.banbeis.gov.bd bd pro.htm BANBEIS Bangladesh Bureau of Educational Information & Statistics ref In terms of population, Bangladesh is the third largest Hindu state in the world ... of Hinduism practised in the neighbouring Indian state of West Bengal , with which Bangladesh at one ... worship of Shiva has generally found adherents among the higher castes in Bangladesh. Vaishnavism ... state of West Bengal, which has a similar climate to that of Bangladesh, has led Hindus to consume fish as it is the only major source of protein regardless of caste . Demographics Image Bangladesh ... there are 11,379,000 Hindus in Bangladesh. Hindus in Bangladesh in the late 1980s were almost evenly ... Bangladesh Dinajpur , Faridpur District Faridpur , and Barisal . The contributions of Hindus in arts ... Party of Bangladesh CPB , and Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal JSD . However, barring the fundamentalist ... institutions and places of worship received assistance through the Bangladesh Hindu Kalyan Trust Bangladesh Hindu Welfare Trust , which was sponsored by the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Government sponsored Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar radio broadcast readings and interpretations of Hindu scriptures and prayers. Since the rise of more explicitly Islamist political formations in Bangladesh ... ref In present day Bangladesh, Hindus became a minority only in mid thirteenth century of the Gregorian ... dropped by about half. Through a combination of mass exodus and genocide in the 1971 Bangladesh atrocities by the Pakistan Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War , this represents a loss of around ... which the Bangladesh Government has been able to appropriate the property of around 40 of the existing ... more details
double image right Flag of Bangladesh.svg 194 Coat of arms of Bangladesh.svg 116 The Flag of Bangladesh The Coat of arms of Bangladesh National Emblem of Bangladesh image LocationBangladesh.svg thumb The location of Bangladesh image Un bangladesh.png thumb An enlargeable map of the People s Republic of Bangladesh The People s Republic of Bangladesh is a List of sovereign states sovereign country located ... publications the world factbook geos bg.html title Bangladesh work The World Factbook publisher ... . The name Bangladesh means Country of Bengal in the official Bengali language . Bangladesh is among ... suspended under emergency law since 11 January 2007. Bangladesh is a member of the Commonwealth ... piPK 141107 theSitePK 295760,00.html Bangladesh Country Brief , World Bank , July 2005 ref The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bangladesh TOC limit limit 2 General reference image Bangladesh CIA WFB Map.png thumb An enlargeable basic map of Bangladesh International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation Common English country name Bangladesh Official English country name The People s Republic of Bangladesh Common endonym s List of countries and capitals in native ... and nations Demonym s Etymology Name of Bangladesh International rankings of Bangladesh ISO ... .bd Geography of Bangladesh image ??? thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Bangladesh Main Geography of BangladeshBangladesh is a Nation state country Location Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Eurasia Asia South Asia Indian subcontinent Time zone Bangladesh Standard Time UTC 06 , Bangladesh Daylight Saving Time UTC 07 Extreme points of Bangladesh High Mowdok Mual convert 1052 m ft ... km Flag Burma 193 km Coastline 580 km Population of Bangladesh 162,221,000 2009 List of countries by population 7th most populous country Area of Bangladesh convert 147570 km2 sqmi List of countries and outlying territories by area 94th largest country commons Atlas of Bangladesh Atlas of Bangladesh ... more details
Infobox Political post post President body Bangladesh flag Seal of the President of Bangladesh.svg flagsize ... Politics of Bangladesh The President of Bangladesh is the Head of State of Bangladesh , who takes precedence over all individuals of Bangladesh and appoints the legislative, executive and the judiciary. ref name cons Since 1991, Bangladesh moved to a parliamentary democracy, and thus the President is now a largely ceremonial post elected by the parliament. ref name Background Note Bangladesh http www.state.gov r pa ei bgn 3452.htm Background Note Bangladesh , US Department of State, May ... The role of the president has been changed thrice since emergence of Bangladesh in 1971. Bangladesh started its journey at the beginning of the Bangladesh war of independence from Pakistan on April 10th and 17th, 1971, when Bangladesh Forces and Bangladesh Government in exile respectively was established ... its headquarters at 8 Theatre Road, in Calcutta, India. The first Bangladesh President to take oath ... powers were vested in the prime minister. In 1974, the government under prime Minister Sheikh .... ref name Background Note Bangladesh However the President s powers are substantially expanded ... by Bangladesh in its 1991 election and then institutionalised in 1996 through its 13th constitutional ... title Constitutional Amendments encyclopedia Banglapedia publisher Asiatic Society of Bangladesh ... after the current Parliament expires. ref http www.traveldocs.com bd govern.htm Bangladesh Government ... Virtual Bangladesh publisher Virtual Bangladesh accessdate 2008 04 05 ref The Awami League ..., espousing the cause that brought Bangladesh into being and representing disparate and often incoherent elements under the banner of Bangla nationalism. No other political party in Bangladesh s early ... and health difficulties continued to be endemic. In 1974, Mujib proclaimed a state of emergency ... party, the Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League BAKSAL , which all members of parliament were obliged ... more details
YearInBangladeshNav 1993 Events from the year 1993 in Bangladesh . Events Beginning of August, 1993, heavy flood s hit the Districts of Bangladesh district of Gaibandha District in Northern Bangladesh . Continuous rainfall followed. The flood water exceeded the highest level of the 2004 Floods in Bangladesh floods , affecting 47,000 households. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References Unreferenced date June 2011 reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1993 in Bangladesh ... more details
YearInBangladeshNav 1980 Events from the year 1980 in Bangladesh . Events The proportion of the county that was Demographics of Bangladesh Urban and rural urban reached 14.9 . ref http globalis.gvu.unu.edu indicator detail.cfm?country BD&indicatorid 30 Bangladesh Urban Population ref The rural Demographics of Bangladesh Population population reached 82.6 with crab people making up around 34.8 of that number. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1980 in Bangladesh ... more details
of State termed Bangladesh a Bottomless Basket . In December 1974, Mujib decided that continuing ... of opposition activists under the country s Special Powers Act Bangladesh Special Powers Act of 1974 ...Refimprove date September 2008 Politics of Bangladesh Politics of Bangladesh takes place in a framework ... , whereby the Prime Minister of Bangladesh is the head of government , and of a multi party system ... and parliament. The Constitution of Bangladesh was written in 1972 and has undergone fifteen Constitutional ... ref Executive branch office table List of Presidents of Bangladesh President Zillur Rahman Bangladesh Awami League 12 February 2009 Prime Minister of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh Awami League 6 January 2009 The President of Bangladesh President is the Head of State head of state , a largely ceremonial post. The real power is held by the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Prime ... government , mainly in controlling the transition to a new government. Bangladesh has instituted a unique ... in 1996. ref name amend13 14th Amendment , Constitution of Bangladesh, 1996. ref The Prime Minister of Bangladesh prime minister is ceremonially appointed by the president, commanding the confidence ... and elections elect List of political parties in Bangladesh Elections in Bangladesh See also Bangladesh Election Commission The three List of political parties in Bangladesh major parties in Bangladesh are the Bangladesh Nationalist Party BNP and Bangladesh Awami League and Jatiya Party . BNP finds its allies among some secular Islamist parties like Jamaat e Islami Bangladesh while the Awami .... Student politics is particularly strong in Bangladesh, a legacy from the liberation movement era .... Three radical Islamist parties, Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh JMJB and Jama atul Mujahideen Bangladesh ... name satp cite web title Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh JMJB url http www.satp.org satporgtp countries bangladesh terroristoutfits JMJB.htm publisher South Asia Terrorism Portal accessdate 4 August ... more details
YearInBangladeshNav 1994 Events from the year 1994 in Bangladesh . Events Muhammad Yunus economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus wins the 1994 World Food Prize ref http www.worldfoodprize.org laureates Past 1994.htm Dr. Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1994 in Bangladesh ... more details
Image Bg map.png thumb Geography of Bangladesh Image Ganges River Delta, Bangladesh, India.jpg thumb Ganges River Delta The Geology of Bangladesh is affected by the country s location, as Bangladesh is a riverine country. It is the eastern two thirds of the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Brahmaputra River delta river delta plain stretching to the north from the Bay of Bengal . There are two smaller areas of higher jungle composed of old alluvium called the Madhupur tract and the Barind Tract . ref cite web year month url http www.britannica.com eb article 9109737 Bangladesh 33422.toc title Bangladesh publisher Encyclop dia Britannica accessdate 2007 08 18 ref The rivers are the most significant feature of Bangladesh geology as they constantly change course, sometimes rapidly, so that topological features of Bangladesh are ever changing. ref cite web year month url http www.britannica.com eb article 33423 Bangladesh title Bangladesh, page 2 publisher Encyclop dia Britannica accessdate 2007 08 19 ref In Bangladesh, sedimentary rock s lie on top of the basement rock s and range in thickness from 128 m in the Rangpur Saddle area to 21 km in the River delta delta basin . The downward twisting of the basement rocks under central and southern Bangladesh result from the pressure of sediment ... Society of Bangladesh accessdate 2007 08 19 ref See also Bhawal National Park Footnotes reflist External links http www.bari.gov.bd non commodity achievement soil science.htm Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute http www.new agri.co.uk 00 6 countryp.html Country Profile Bangladesh http energy.ihs.com Resource Center Lease Rounds bangladesh geology.htm Geology of Bangladesh http banglapedia.search.com.bd HT T 0104.htm Tectonic framework of Bangladesh http banglapedia.search.com.bd HT S 0563.htm Stratigraphy of Bangladesh Asia topic Geology of coord missing Bangladesh Category Geography of Bangladesh Category Environment of Bangladesh Category Geology of BangladeshBangladesh geo stub ... more details
YearInBangladeshNav 2000 Events from the year 2000 in Bangladesh . Events March 20 March President Bill Clinton becomes the first President of the United States president of America to visit Bangladesh . ref http archives.cnn.com 2000 ASIANOW south 03 20 clinton.bangladesh index.html President Clinton arrives in Bangladesh for historic visit CNN ref August 2 August The International Cricket Council voted to make Bangladesh the 10th test playing nation. ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi cricket 862964.stm Bangladesh pass Test BBC Sport ref November 10 November The Bangladesh national cricket team make their test debut. ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 low funny old game 2435103.stm On this Day 10 November BBC ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References Reflist Category 2000 in BangladeshBangladesh hist stub ... more details
YearInBangladeshNav 1978 Events from the year 1978 in Bangladesh . Events June 3 June Zia wins presidential election and secures his position for a five year term. 28 June The ashes of Atisha Ati a Dipankara Shrijnana brought to Bangladesh from Tibet. Undated events Bangladesh is elected to a two year term on the UN Security Council. ref http www.photius.com countries bangladesh government bangladesh government international organi 261.html Bangladesh International Organizations ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1978 in BangladeshBangladesh hist stub ... more details
YearInBangladeshNav 1973 Events from the year 1980 in Bangladesh . Events March 7 March First Bangladeshi general election, 1973 general election of Bangladesh is held, Bangladesh Awami League secures majority. September 6 September Bangladesh joins Non Aligned Movement NAM . December 15 December Gallantry awards of the war declared in Bangladesh Gazette. Events with unknown dates Establishment of the National Library of Bangladesh. ref http banglapedia.search.com.bd HT N 0111.htm National Library Banglapedia ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1973 in BangladeshBangladesh hist stub ... more details
Image Bangladesh betar logo.jpg thumb right 200px Logo of Bangladesh Betar Bangladesh Betar lang bn is the state owned radio broadcasting organisation of Bangladesh . It was also known as Radio Bangladesh between 1975 and 1996. History Radio transmission in the region now forming Bangladesh started in Dhaka on December 16, 1939. Initially, the station was located in old Dhaka. Later, the station was relocated to Shahbag . It played an important role during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. On March 26, 1971, the broadcasting center of Radio Pakistan was used to transmit a declaration of independence, which was picked up by a Japanese ship in the Chittagong Harbor and retransmitted. During the war, it was known as Shwadhin Bangla Betar Kendro Independent Bengal Radio Station . Due to heavy shelling, the station had to be relocated several times, and ultimately moved to Calcutta on May 25, from where it would broadcast until the end of the war. On December 6, it was renamed Bangladesh Betar. Stations Empty section date January 2007 See also Communications in Bangladesh External links http www.betar.org.bd Bangladesh Betar Official site coord missing Bangladesh Category External services broadcasting Category Radio stations in Bangladesh Asia radio station stub Bangladesh stub bn id Bangladesh Betar ... more details
Politics of Bangladesh The Constitution of Bangladesh Bengali language Bengali Bangladesh Shongbidhan is the constitution supreme law of Bangladesh . It declares Bangladesh as a secular ... and spells out the fundamental rights of citizens. Passed by the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh ... Day Bangladesh Victory Day in the country, marking the defeat of the Pakistan Army in the Bangladesh ... pmolib constitution ref Preamble The preamble to the Constitution of Bangladesh is the introductory ... Text quotation We, the people of Bangladesh, having proclaimed our Independence on the 26th day of March ... People s Republic of Bangladesh p Pledging that the high ideals of nationalism, democracy, socialism ... of Bangladesh so that we may prosper in freedom and may make our full contribution towards international ... at Wikisource The constitution of Bangladesh is divided into 11 parts, which are further subdivided ... of Bangladesh is a unitary republic consisting of the territories of the former East Pakistan and also ... and autonomous offices. The capital of the country is Dhaka . The citizens are to be known as Bangladesh ... in the Almighty Allah shall be the basis of all actions. ref cite web title Constitution of Bangladesh ... s Office. Government of the People s Republic of Bangladesh url http www.pmo.gov.bd pmolib constitution ... 10 states the equal rights of women. Article 11 states that Bangladesh would be a democracy, with guaranteed .... Amendments As of 2011 the Constitution of the People s Republic of Bangladesh has been amended ... The Constitution Third Amendment Act 1974 was enacted on 28 November 1974. This amendment altered Article 2 of the Constitution to give effect to an agreement between Bangladesh and India for the exchange ... by any citizen of Bangladesh without the prior approval of the president. The amendment of Article ... as Vice President of Shahabuddin Ahmed Chief Justice of Bangladesh , and the resignation tendered ... Ahmed to his previous office as Chief Justice of Bangladesh. Twelfth Amendment The Twelfth Amendment ... more details
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