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About Bangladesh
Bangladesh, in full The People's Republic of Bangladesh, a republic of Southern Asia, in the northeastern portion of the Indian subcontinent, bordered on the west, north, and east by India, on the southeast by Burma (Myanmar), and on the south by the Bay of Bengal. The area of the country is 147,570 square kilometers (56,977 square miles). The capital and largest city of Bangladesh is Dhaka. Geographically, historically, and culturally, Bangladesh forms the larger and more populous part of Bengal.
The entire country is broadly divided into six administrative divisions, namely, Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barisal and Sylhet. This country governed by the Parliamentary democracy and it has a unitary parliament, named Bangladesh Jatia Sangsad. There are 40 Ministries and 12 Divisions. The Ministry of Youth and Sports is one of them. At the national level, the Ministry of Youth and Sports is responsible for policy, planning and decision making at macro level. Under this minsitry there are one Directorates e.g. Directorate of Sports, Department of Youth. |