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ADB Survey Predicts Bangladesh Economy Braces For Rapid Progress

  According to the recent study, conducted by Asian Development Bank, the economy of Bangladesh has been projected to accelerate during this fiscal year, as all the major economic indicators are showing a sign of improvement.

Bangladesh in World: UN Secretary General showers praises on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

  United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has showered praises on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her invaluable contribution to world peace and security side by side with stellar development in the country.

Modi Assures His Seriousness To Resolve LBA And Teesta Water Sharing Issues

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday assured Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that he is very much serious to resolve the pending issues like Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) and Teesta water sharing agreement.

Ban Ki-Moon Appriciates PM For Maintaining Stability In Bangladesh

  United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today highly appreciated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for maintaining stable situation in Bangladesh.

‘Let Us Reject War And Work For Peace’: PM At UN Headquarters

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today appealed to the world leaders to take effective steps to stop wars and conflicts across the world.

PM Urges UN To Play Vital Role In Restoring Global Peace

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the United Nations to play the central role as the custodian of global peace, security and development saying the evil forces destroying secular fabrics of the nations should be eliminated.

PM Reaffirms Bangladesh’s Support To Peacekeeping Review Of UN Secretary General

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reaffirmed Bangladesh's unequivocal support to UN Secretary General's strategic review on peacekeeping by providing rapid help at all times.

PM attends Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today attended a meeting on the reforms of the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

SAARC foreign ministers meet in New York

  Foreign ministers of the SAARC member countries held a meeting at Hotel Westin in New York on Thursday about the preparation of the next SAARC Summit to be held in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu in November next.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges US investors to create a new business partnership with Bangladesh

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the US investors to create a new business partnership to help Bangladesh become a middle income country by 2021.

Common Wealth Secretary General praises PM Sheikh Hasina for the rapid development in Health Sector and Women Empowerment of Bangladesh

  The Commonwealth is going to undertake a new agenda for the development of education for girl child and woman.

Digital Bangladesh: Government Makes 25 Apps Available

  In a major step towards “smart Bangladesh”, the Awami League government today launched 25 out of the 100 mobile applications, designed to ensure people’s easy access to public services. With the initiation of these apps, people can avail services like -- birth registration to air and rail ticket purchase, plus health and education servi...

Boosting up bilateral ties: Bangladesh, Srilanka Eye on FTA

  Bangladesh and SriLanka have started exploring the possibility of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries, with an aim to boost bilateral trade and investment.

Invest In Quality Education, Not War Machines: Prime Minister

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the world community to invest in quality education by diverting billions of dollars spent for creating war machines and violence.

Belarus Shows Interest To Invest US$ 15 Million To Develop Bangladesh’s RMG Sector

  The Belarusian government has expressed its interest to provide 15 million US dollars to Bangladesh as long-term assistance for the development of country's readymade garment (RMG) sector, including the training for the workers.

US President Greets PM for Her Speech At UN Climate Summit 2014

    Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday exchanged greetings with US President Barack Obama and appreciated him for his speech in the UN Climate Summit 2014 here.

PM Seeks Norwegian Investment In ICT Sector

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday sought Norwegian investment in Bangladesh's booming information and communication technology sector.

PM Urges Large Carbon Emitters To Reduce Emission To Save Mother Earth

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the large carbon emitting countries to make their robust voluntary carbon reduction commitment to save the motherly earth from onslaught of climate change.

Malaysian car manufacturer keen to invest in Bangladesh

  Malaysian renowned automobile company Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd, widely known as PROTON, has expressed its keen interest in setting up a joint venture car manufacturing plant in Bangladesh.

Awami League government’s initiatives' improving mental and child health: Global Study Series rates Bangladesh as fast track country

  According to the latest data published on scientific journals, Bangladesh has emerged as one of the ten “fast-track” countries that have made noteworthy progress in improving maternal and child health in last decades or so, particularly in the last five years.