About Bangladesh
Official Name:
The People's Republic of Bangladesh
Geographical Location:
Latitude between 20°34' and 26°38' North. Longitude between 88°01' and 92°41' East.
Area:
147,570 Sq. Km.
Boundaries:

North – India (West Bengal and Meghalaya)

West – India (West Bengal)
East – India (Tripura and Assam, Myanmar)

South – Bay of Bengal

Capital City:
Dhaka
Other Major Cities:
Dinajpur, Rangpur, Pabna, Chittagong, Laxmipur, Feni, Cox's Bazar, Brahmanbaria, Rajshahi, Natore, Nagoan, Kushtia, Jessore, Faridpur, Khulna, Comilla, Sunamgonj, Sylhet, Mymensing, Manikgonj, Tangail, Barisal, Patuakhali, Jhalakhati
Standard Time:
GMT + 6 Hours
Climate Variations:
Winter 5°C - 20°C (Dec-Feb)
Summer 21°C - 34°C (April – June)
Rainfall:
1100mm to 3400mm (June – Aug)
Humidity:
Highest 99% (July), Lowest 36% (Dec & Jan)
Population:
147 million
Principal Exports:
Raw Jute and products, Tea, Leather and Leather goods, Garments, Frozen Shrimps, Vegetables, Cermics, Particle Board etc.
Working Hours:
The official working hours in Bangladesh is from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Sunday to Thursday. Friday and Saturday are weekly holidays. Banks transact their business from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Sunday to Wednesday and from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon on Thursday. Private companies and entrepreneurs are open on Saturday to Thursday from 9 am to 6 pm.

 

  

Last Date of Registration: February 20, 2008