Bangladesh has had more success than India, Paksitan and Nepal in tackling the problem of hunger in last year, according to Global Hunger Index 2014.
Bangladesh has managed to get either leadership or membership of seven international and regional forums in 2014, while the country will fight three more international battles under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed the hope that the observance of 'National Sanitation Month 2014' and 'Global Hand washing Day 2014' will help create awareness and improve sanitation system in the country.
The World Bank will provide Bangladesh with a $500 million budgetary support in the next fiscal year to help the Awami League government’s economic stimulus packages which aim to transform the country in to a middle income one.
Singapore has expressed its interest to construct an independent city having all modern facilities at Purbachal on the outskirts of the capital.
The government has taken a development project for improving road safety at 144 accident prone spots in national highways across the country.
The cabinet today approved in principle the draft of Trademark (amendment) Act, 2014 with a proposal for extending the time to resolve dispute relating to trademark of product or service.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been formally invited to the 18th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to be held in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu on November 26-27.
The outlook for Bangladesh economy brightened recently, when data shows the country’s foreign exchange reserves again ballooned to $22 billion at the closing of the August 9 transaction.
The Asian Development Bank recently said that it will provide $492 million loan to Bangladesh to develop key infrastructure projects in roads, railways, energy and trade over the next three years.
Bangladesh was a shining example of digital technology used for delivering financial services to the poor, Bill Gates has said.
The government would take steps to get back the properties of mills and factories particularly their lands which were privatized earlier to resume production afresh, but the owners failed to start their operations within the stipulated time.
Sheikh Hasina today urged all levels of people to come forward alongside the government and non-government organizations to reduce disaster risk.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here today conferred the Award of National Standard to Bangladesh Navy Ship (BNS) Osman recognizing its outstanding services in the naval force at home and abroad for the last 25 years.
Bangladesh's image has been brightened further in the international arena following the successful and fruitful participation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the just-concluded 69th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home this morning from London concluding her ten-day visit to USA and UK.
A high level mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said, Bangladesh's economy is moving forward due to the stability of the political situation.
435 Hajj pilgrims who were stuck at Hajji-camp got the opportunity to perform Hajj on free ticket. These pilgrims have gone for hajj on the last phase hajj flights of Saudi Arabian Airlines.
Bangladesh has again won an international award for its advances in information and communication technology. State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak received the 'Global ICT Excellence Award' at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) in Mexico’s Guadalajara on Wednesday. Bangla...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina felicitated every citizen of Bangladesh including Hindu community on the occasion of Durga Puja.