Expressing her government's strong political will to move forward with gender equality and women's empowerment, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is pledge-bound to continue to work for the socioeconomic and political empowerment of the women and higher education for girls.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government is making its continuous efforts to resolve some legal problems laying with operations of Bangladesh Biman Flight from Dhaka to New York.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of taking necessary measures to reduce the huge trade gap between the two countries.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received "ICT Sustainable Development Award" from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called upon the leaders of the global south to foster South-South cooperation to ensure shared prosperity, sustainable development and a life of dignity for all.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said fundamentalism or fanaticism would not be a barrier to girls' education in Bangladesh as the people are conscious about which is good for them and which is not.
Expressing her firm resolve to implement the sustainable development goals (SDGs), Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is progressing fast and would continue to move ahead in the coming days and none would be able to hinder its expedition for economic emancipation for which the nation was born in exchange for huge sacrifices.
Highlighting the booming investment potentials, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today invited the US conglomerates to invest in Bangladesh, offering simplification of the investment regime to ensure higher return and focusing on planned and responsible industrialization.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi today observed that frequent interactions among the SAARC leaders beyond common practice of summit-level talks are necessary for strengthening cooperation of the countries.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she is doing politics for the people and her job is to help the common people.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave for New York on September 23 to attend the United Nations special summit on sustainable development and the 70th session of the UN General Assembly.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ruled out the possibility of any impact of radicalization in secular Bangladesh.
The cabinet has given approval to the draft of three laws including the "Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust Act, 2015" and "Bangladesh Roads Transport Authority Act, 2015. The other law approved by the cabinet is "Paira Bandar Project (land acquisition) Act, 2015".
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today renewed Bangladesh's commitment to maintain its contribution to combat terrorism and violent extremism at all costs, and inculcate a 'Culture of Peace' in every human mind.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged her cabinet colleagues and secretaries to be more active and sincere in implementing the projects and development programmes.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh has not been sitting around waiting for the world "to save us" rather it's fighting for its own future with limited resources and technologies.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will co-chair with US President Barack Obama in New York a high-level summit on “peace operations” on Sep 28 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, the foreign minister has said.
In a historic leap, Bangladesh, over the last six years, has become a role model globally in fulfilling the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as most of the targets were achieved well ahead of the stipulated time. Moreover, hopes are on the horizon that the nation will turn other targets into a reality soon.
Minister for Public Administration Syed Ashraful Islam today said that officers of the civil service would be send to different prestigious universities of the world including Harvard, Cambridge and Oxford for study and training with a view to enhancing further their skills.
The Petroleum Authority of Thailand has showed interest in gas exploration in Bangladesh.
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