• "Bangladesh" is a combination of the Bengali words, Bangla and Desh, meaning the country or land where the Bangla language is spoken.
  • Bangladesh, a South Asian country, has a total land area of approximately 148,460 km2 (approximately 57,320 mi2).
  • The major portion of Bangladesh lies within the broad delta formed by the rivers Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers and constantly suffers annual floods.
  • Bangladesh has a traditional economic system in which the allocation of available resources is made on the basis of inheritance and primitive methods.
  • Bangladesh is a relatively new country—it declared independence from Pakistan in 1971. The Bengali culture is one of the most ancient, however.
  • Bangladesh offers World Heritage Sites, historical monuments, resorts, experiences with tribal people, and wildlife of various species.
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  • Bangladesh is mainly low-lying delta, but mountains separate it from Myanmar and parts of India. There is a large area of swamp forest in the south.
  • Dhaka Tribune is one of the fastest-growing news sites in Bangladesh, due to its reputation of neutral coverage and intelligent analysis.