Manners in Bangladesh

Greetings

Handshake
Light bow with right hand to chest
As-salāmu ʿalaykum

Etiquette

Exchange food and gifts must use right hand.
Respect person's intent when touching women or requesting handshake.
Custom to remove shoes when entering indoors or mosques.
Show respect to elders by lightly bowing as etiquette.
Minimize physical contact and loud voices in public places.
Desirable to refrain from eating and drinking in public during Ramadan period.
Declining host hospitality tends to be received as rude.
When visiting mosques as tourist, wear long sleeves and long pants.
Obtain permission before pointing camera at people.
Relaxed about time, appointments often start late.