- Bangladesh (disambiguation)
wiktionary Bangladesh Bangladesh is a country in South Asia. Bangladesh or Bangla Desh may also refer to Bangla Desh song Bangla Desh song , a song by George Harrison Bangladesh producer , hip hop producer Banglade , a Roma settlement in Novi Sad, Serbia Malatia Sebastia District or Bangladesh, a district in Armenia See also Bengal , the historic socio cultural region in South Asia disambiguation ... more details
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- 1995 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1995 Events from the year 1995 in Bangladesh . Events September 16 September Nationwide strikes take place across Bangladesh in protest against the government of Khaleda Zia . ref http www.cnn.com WORLD 9509 bangladesh index.html Bangladesh hit by nationwide strike CNN ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1995 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1990 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1990 Events from the year 1990 in Bangladesh . Events December 6 December Ershad offers resignation. Undated events Bangladesh passes the The Narcotics Control Act of 1990. ref http www.wesouthasians.org html modules.php?op modload&name home&file dlbangladesh Drugs & Law in Bangladesh ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1990 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1988 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1988 Events from the year 1988 in Bangladesh . Events March 3 March Bangladeshi general election, 1988 is held, Jatiya Party gets overwhelming majority with 68.44 of the votes. December 2 December The worst cyclone for 20 years strikes Bangladesh. ref http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories december 2 newsid 2518000 2518233.stm 1988 Bangladesh cyclone worst for 20 years BBC News ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1988 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1987 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1987 Events from the year 1987 in Bangladesh . Events October 21 October The Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy was established. ref http www.bangladesh.gov.bd mos bcsa index.htm Introducing the Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy Government of Pakistan ref December 7 December Hussain Muhammad Ershad dissolves parliament under the pressure of opposition. Deaths 10 November Nur Hossain , political activist. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1987 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1986 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1986 Events from the year 1986 in Bangladesh . Events March 31 March Pakistan defeat Bangladesh in a cricket tournament in Sri Lanka . ref http content www.cricinfo.com ci engine match 65672.html Bangladesh v Pakistan ref May 7 May Bangladeshi general election, 1986 takes place, victory of Jatiya Party consolidates Ershad s position. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1986 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1984 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1984 Events from the year 1984 in Bangladesh . Events Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahiyan of the United Arab Emirates UAE visited Bangladesh and offered to help orphans. ref http www.msw.gov.bd department organization msw.asp Department Organizations under Ministry of Social Welfare ref Births Mohammad Ashraful ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi cricket 1535271.stm Bangladesh s teenage star BBC Sport ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1984 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1981 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1981 Events from the year 1981 in Bangladesh . Events May 30 May The president of Bangladesh, Ziaur Rahman , was Assassination of Ziaur Rahman assassinated in the city of Chittagong . ref http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories may 30 newsid 4401000 4401129.stm 1981 Bangladeshi president assassinated BBC News ref Deaths 30 May President Ziaur Rahman , Bir Uttam . See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1981 in Bangladesh Category 1981 In Bangladesh, 1981 ... more details
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- Bangladesh Police
joined Bangladesh Police in 1974. Fourteen women police officers were appointed in the Special ...Infobox law enforcement agency agencyname Bangladesh Police nativename nativenamea nativenamer commonname Police abbreviation BP fictional patch Badge of BP.jpg patchcaption Patch of Bangladesh Police logo Monogram of BP.jpg logocaption Logo of Bangladesh Police badge badgecaption Badge of Bangladesh Police flag BPolice flag.jpg flagcaption Flag of Bangladesh Police imagesize motto ... service to all citizens and make Bangladesh a better and safer place to live and work. formedyear ... Bangladesh countryabbr national federal international divtype divname subdivtype subdivname map Bangladesh ... person1name person1reason person1type programme1 activity1name activitytype anniversary1 award1 Bangladesh Police Medal BPM , Bangladesh Police Medal Seba BPM Seba , President Police Medal PPM , President Police Medal Seba PPM Seba website http www.police.gov.bd footnotes reference The Bangladesh Police lang bn is the main law enforcement agency of Bangladesh . It is administered under the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of Bangladesh . It plays a crucial role in maintaining peace and enforcement of law and order within the whole of Bangladesh. Though the police are primarily ..., it also plays a vital role in the criminal justice system. History of Bangladesh Police Ancient ... the time of Augustus towards the Middle of the fist century B.C. In case of Bangladesh the history ... of composing our history. These sources also give clues to compose the fragmented history of Bangladesh ... History of Bangladesh Police url http www.police.gov.bd index5.php?category 18 accessdate 2010 02 ... in force throughout the Sub continent and has been regulating the function of police in Bangladesh ... of the Sub continent in 1947 police force in Bangladesh was first named as East Bengal Police and then as East ... of the history of Bangladesh Police came when Bengali speaking police officers participated along ... more details
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- Women in Bangladesh
doubled between 1974 and 1984, when it reached nearly 8 percent. Female wage rates in the 1980s were ... in DEFAULTSORT Women In Bangladesh Category Women in Bangladesh ... more details
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- Demographics of Bangladesh
in Bangladesh fell to 13.5 by 1974. Since then, the Hindu population has not grown as much ...Infobox country demographics country Bangladesh size of population 142,316,000 July 2011 est. ref name ... language Chittagonian , Urdu , Tribal languages and English language English Bangladesh is largely ... are Muslim s and the remainder are mostly Hindu s. Bangladesh has the List of countries and dependencies ... The mid 2009 estimate for total population was 156,050,883 which ranks Bangladesh 7th in the world ... such as Bangladesh with high illiteracy and a large rural population. For instance, in 2005 there was not a consensus whether Bangladesh or Russia had a larger population. The UN s ESA ranked Russia 7th in the world and Bangladesh 8th. However, the CIA World Factbook ranked Bangladesh 7th and Russia 8th in the same year. The point is now moot as the population of Russia is in decline while that of Bangladesh is growing. The baseline for population studies on Bangladesh is the official census which ... Results ref Image Bangladesh population 1900to2010.svg thumb right 350px Demographic evolution of the territory of Bangladesh 1900 2010 . class wikitable Population of Bangladesh bgcolor e0e0e0 Census ... 33 255 1931 35 602 1941 41 997 1951 41 932 1961 50 840 1974 71 479 76 398 1981 87 120 89 912 1991 ... Bangladesh date 2005 08 ref align center 2005 align center 144 Population Reference Bureau ref cite ... Bangladesh accessdate 2006 07 28 ref align center 2005 align center 144 World Bank ref cite ... ref align center 2010 align center 164 According to the OECD World Bank population in Bangladesh ... ref Population growth rate Bangladesh had high rates of population growth in the 1960s and 1970s. Since ... Animal contact disease rabies 2005 Ethnic groups See also Ethnic groups in Bangladesh The vast ... 1947 partition . They are concentrated in the Dhaka and Rangpur, Bangladesh Rangpur areas and number ... Camp Based Urdu Speaking People in Bangladesh url http akira foundation.org Documents fellow ... more details
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- Bangladesh at the Olympics
Infobox Olympics Bangladesh Bangladesh has competed in seven Summer Olympic Games . They have never competed in the Winter Games. No Bangladeshi competitor has ever qualified for the Olympics the country sends representatives to the Games thanks to the wild card sports wildcard process. ref name swing http english.cri.cn 2886 2008 06 15 53 369141.htm Bangladesh s Preparation for Beijing Olympics in Full Swing . Xinhua . June 15, 2008. ref Bangladesh is the most populous country in the world never to have won an Olympic medal. Bangladesh Olympic Association head Wali Ullah has stated that Bangladesh s weak economy accounts for its poor results in sports. ref name swing See also Bangladesh at the Paralympics External links http www.sports reference.com olympics countries BAN Bangladesh . Olympics at Sports Reference.com References Reflist NationsinOlympics Category Bangladesh at the Olympics Category Sport in Bangladesh Olympics Bangladesh sport stub Olympic stub es Banglad s en los Juegos Ol mpicos fr Bangladesh aux Jeux olympiques he hu Banglades az olimpiai j t kokon nl Bangladesh op de Olympische Spelen ja no Bangladesh under OL pl Bangladesz na letnich igrzyskach olimpijskich pt Bangladesh nos Jogos Ol mpicos ru simple Bangladesh at the Olympics sr fi Bangladesh olympialaisissa sv Bangladesh i olympiska spelen th ... more details
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- 1999 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1999 Events from the year 1999 in Bangladesh . Events January 10 January The World Bank announced that tests on water well s in Bangladesh have shown that about 40 are contaminated with arsenic . ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world south asia 252308.stm Bangladesh arsenic crisis BBC News ref May 31 May Bangladesh defeat Pakistan in the 1999 cricket tournament. ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport3 cwc2003 hi newsid 2490000 newsid 2496500 2496591.stm Bangladesh beat the big boys BBC Sport ref November 17 November February 21 is declared International Mother Language Day in the 30th General Conference of UNESCO . See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1999 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1983 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1983 Events from the year 1983 in Bangladesh . Events September 20 September The Bangladesh National Museum Jatiya Jadughar ordinance came into being. ref http www.bangladeshmuseum.gov.bd history.htm Bangladesh National Museum ref November 1 November The first outbreaks of the Avian influenza avian flu in Bangladesh were recorded around this time. However, the records were incinerated along with the surrounding town. The cause of the fire is unknown to this day, and many nearby residents and survivors have no recollection of the town ever existing though it is marked clearly on road maps. 11 November Hussain Muhammad Ershad takes charge as the President of Bangladesh . See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1983 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1972 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1972 Events from the year 1972 in Bangladesh . Events February 10 February Sheikh Mujib returns to free Bangladesh. 19 February The 25 year Indo Bangladeshi Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Peace is signed in Dhaka. March 17 March Indian army leaves Dhaka. 19 March The prime ministers of Bangladesh and India sign the Joint Rivers Commission. ref http banglapedia.search.com.bd HT J 0122.htm Joint Rivers Commission Banglapedia ref November 4 November Constitution of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh is adopted by the Assembly. December 16 December Constitution of Bangladesh comes into effect. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1972 in Bangladesh Bangladesh hist stub ... more details
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- Polygamy in Bangladesh
LROP Polygamy and civil polygamous marriages are legal in Bangladesh , though the practice is rapidly declining. An estimated 10 of Bangladeshi men are in polygamous marriage much lower than the average rate found in other nations that permit polygamy. Certain cities have also placed hefty taxes on the practice of polygamy, with the tax increasing per each new wife the man takes. There is no known limit for the number of wives a man can take in Bangladesh, though the social norm is usually up to four. ref http genderindex.org country bangladesh Bangladesh Family code ref References reflist Asia topic Polygamy in Category Marriage, unions and partnerships in Bangladesh Category Polygamy by country Bangladesh Bangladesh stub ... more details
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- Protestantism in Bangladesh
Unreferenced date August 2010 William Carey missionary William Carey was a Protestant missionary who arrived at Serampore in West Bengal in 1793. This Englishman heralded the new missionary era in Bengal. Many Protestant organizations have since established themselves in the country. After the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, there was a new influx of Protestant missionary societies into Bangladesh. Besides evangelism, these societies have also established and run various educational, healthcare, and welfare institutions. At present, the number of Protestants in Bangladesh is estimated to be around 150,000. A government office states that distribution of bibles must be limited to the Christian minority. List of denominations Assemblies of God Bangladesh Baptist Fellowship Bangladesh Baptist Sangha Bangladesh Evangelical Lutheran Church Bangladesh Lutheran Church Christian Brethren Church of Bangladesh Church of God Anderson Church of Sylhet Garo Baptist Covention Reformed Church of Bangladesh Seventh day Adventist Church SIM Church See also Christianity in Bangladesh References World Christian Encyclopedia, 2001 edition, Volume 1, page 100 List of denominations Reflist Asia topic Protestantism in Category Christianity in Bangladesh Category Protestantism by country Bangladesh ... more details
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- 2005 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 2005 Events from the year 2005 in Bangladesh . Events January 27 January Habiganj grenade attack assassination of Shah A M S Kibria . ref http edition.cnn.com 2005 WORLD asiapcf 01 27 bangladesh.attack Grenades kill Bangladesh lawmaker CNN ref The Zimbabwe team tour Bangladesh. ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi cricket statistics 4129631.stm Zimbabwe in Bangladesh 2005 BBC ref February 25 February Bangladesh peacekeepers are ambushed and killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . ref http www.cnn.com 2005 WORLD africa 02 25 congo.ambush index.html U.N. troops die in Congo ambush CNN ref March 6 March Terrorist leader Bangla Bhai Siddique ul Islam is captured. April 23 April Protests erupt in the city of Bogra against the Ahmadiya community. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world south asia 4476121.stm Protests rise against Muslim sect ref June 18 June Bangladesh pull off one of the biggest shocks in cricket history by beating world champions Australia . ref http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi cricket 4103576.stm Bangladesh humble sorry Australia BBC Sport ref August 17 August a series of bomb blasts are detonated simultaneously across Bangladesh . ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world south asia 4158478.stm Bombs explode across Bangladesh ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 2005 In Bangladesh Category 2005 in Bangladesh Bangladesh hist stub ... more details
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- Manigong, Bangladesh
Multiple issues unreferenced December 2007 orphan February 2009 notability June 2011 Manigong is a village on the east coast of Dhaka , Bangladesh . Manigong exports food to the United States Citation needed date August 2009 . Bangladesh also exports a large quantity of manure. The village has a Masjid for Muslim worship. coord missing Bangladesh Category Populated places in Bangladesh Dhaka geo stub ... more details
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- 1992 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1992 Events from the year 1992 in Bangladesh . Events A third of the 250,000 Rohingyas of Burma flee into Bangladesh. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world asia pacific 4793924.stm Burma s forgotten Rohingya BBC News ref Category 1992 births Births Empty section date August 2011 Category 1992 deaths Deaths Empty section date August 2011 See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1992 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1989 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1989 Events from the year 1989 in Bangladesh . Events April 26 April A tornado stuck Manikganj District destroying around 90 percent of homes in 153 villages. ref http www.interragate.info notable past event 3922 Tornado April 1989, Bangladesh ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1989 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1985 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1985 Events from the year 1985 in Bangladesh . Events Heavy Mortar weapon mortars were exchanged between Bangladeshi and India n forces on a disputed section of the border between the two nations. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi world south asia 427504.stm World South Asia Third day of India Bangladesh clashes BBC News ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Bangladesh hist stub Category 1985 in Bangladesh ... more details
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- 1979 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1979 Events from the year 1979 in Bangladesh . Events The population of the nation is estimated at 86,460 million. ref http www.populstat.info Asia bangladc.htm Bangladesh historical demographical data of the whole country ref February 28 February Bangladeshi general election, 1979 general elections held. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1979 in Bangladesh Bangladesh hist stub ... more details
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- 1976 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1976 Events from the year 1976 in Bangladesh . Events Five years after the secession of East Pakistan, Pakistan has Diplomatic Relations with Bangladesh. Deaths 13 March Poet Jasim Uddin 21 July Col. Abu Taher , Bir Uttom . 29 August Kazi Nazrul Islam , the national poet. See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1976 in Bangladesh Bangladesh hist stub ... more details
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- 1971 in Bangladesh
YearInBangladeshNav 1971 Events from the year 1971 in Bangladesh . Events Civil war breaks out between East Pakistan East and West Pakistan the army of West Pakistan surrender at Dacca resulting in the creation of Bangladesh as an independent state. ref http news.bbc.co.uk hi english static in depth south asia 2002 india pakistan timeline 1971.stm The 1971 war BBC ref See also Timeline of Bangladeshi history References reflist Category 1971 in Bangladesh Bangladesh hist stub ... more details
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