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UTC+6 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Dhaka |
Seidebur time compared to Beijing time (China) |
2 hours ahead |
Saidpur, located in the northern Bangladesh district of Rangpur, is one of the country's oldest industrial cities and is close to the Indian border. The city was founded during the British Indian era as a result of the construction of the railroad, and is still an important transportation node connecting Dhaka with the northern region. The city's economy is dominated by the textile industry, with a number of large textile and garment processing factories exporting their products to Europe and the United States. The population is diverse, with a blend of mainstream Bangladeshi culture and minority traditions, and the city center is unique for its British colonial architecture and mosques. As a distribution center for the surrounding agricultural areas, Saidpur is also known for its trade in rice and jute, and in recent years, through the development of light industry and logistics, it has gradually become an important engine of economic growth in northern Bangladesh.
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