Bangladesh

According to ALLCITYCODES.COM, the area code for Bangladesh is 880. It is located in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP), and is one of the countries in the NANP system that makes international calls to and from other countries. The 880 code is used to make calls within Bangladesh, as well as making international calls to and from other countries in the NANP system. The country has a number of landline operators such as Grameenphone, Banglalink, Airtel, Robi, Teletalk, Citycell, and others, all of which offer competitive rates for local, regional, and international calls. In addition to landlines, there are several mobile networks in Bangladesh such as Grameenphone (GSM/UMTS/LTE), Banglalink (GSM/UMTS/LTE), Airtel (GSM/UMTS/LTE), Robi (GSM/UMTS/LTE), Teletalk (GSM) and Citycell (CDMA). Customers can purchase prepaid sim cards from any of these providers in order to make calls to local numbers or international numbers within the NANP system. All of these networks offer competitive rates for both local and international calls. For those who need to make international calls from Bangladesh outside of the NANP system, there are several third-party service providers that offer competitive rates on making such calls. These include International Call Cards (ICC), which allow customers to purchase calling minutes at a discounted rate; World Phone Card International Calling Services; VoIP services such as Skype; prepaid calling cards; or through VoIP apps like Viber or Whatsapp. Bangladesh is a parliamentary democracy with a bicameral legislature. The country has a unicameral legislature, the Jatiya Sangsad, which is the highest legislative body in Bangladesh. The head of state is the President, who is elected by the members of Parliament. The Prime Minister is the executive head of government and leads the Cabinet. The Cabinet consists of ministers appointed by the Prime Minister and approved by the President. Bangladesh has a multi-party system, with several major parties competing for control in each election. Currently, Awami League and Bangladesh Nationalist Party are two major political parties in Bangladesh. Both parties are engaged in active political campaigns to secure their respective positions in national politics. PARADISDACHAT: Features public policy of Bangladesh.