Bangladesh is one of the world’s most densely-populated countries, with its people living in a delta of rivers that empty into the Bay of Bengal.
Poverty is widespread, but Bangladesh has in recent years reduced population growth and improved health and education.
Formerly East Pakistan, Bangladesh came into being only in 1971, when the two parts of Pakistan split after a bitter war which drew in neighbouring India.
Bangladesh spent 15 years under military rule and, although democracy was restored in 1990,…
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