Health ministers from eleven countries of South-East Asia Region of WHO will attend a four-day meeting in Dhaka that starts tomorrow. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the program.
The cabinet today approved a proposal for converting city's Tejgaon industrial zone and its all main roads into an industry cum commercial and residential area.
UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova was today all praise for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her outstanding contribution to promoting girls and women education and raising literacy rate in Bangladesh.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today received a special memento from UNESCO in recognition of her outstanding contribution to promotion of girls' and women's education.
The Awami League led government has taken a number of development initiatives in last six years that led the country to achieve the major key targets under the Millennium Development Goals before the 2015 deadline.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the present government has been implementing various programmes to provide job-oriented education to the country's illiterate people for building them as human resources.
Bangladesh’s inflow of inward remittance rose 16 percent to $1.16 billion in August, compared to the same month a year ago, as a result of governments effort to ensure export of skilled workers remains strong.
A top spokesman of the Japanese government today said despite being brief, the Bangladesh visit by their Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appeared "very successful" with its focus being economy for mutual benefit.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the Awami League lawmakers to remain alert against the propaganda by the vested quarters centering the 16th amendment to the constitution.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the officials of the shipping ministry and all its departments concerned to work sincerely for making the river routes safe and secure for passengers and goods.
Bangladesh has withdrawn its candidature from the Asia Pacific Group for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council and extended support in favour of Japan.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her firm optimism that the friendship and understanding between Bangladesh and Japan would be substantially augmented in the coming days.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the Japanese businessmen to make more investment in Bangladesh, especially in the high-tech manufacturing, as the country is giving highest scopes for the foreign investors.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her government would take every step to ensure the right of the hilly people on their lands.
The initiation of the School Banking Program, a government initiative to insilt the habit of savings into school students, has made significant progress.
The departing Chinese ambassador Li Jun said the autobiography of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, ‘Unfinished Memoirs’, will be translated to Chinese.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today put emphasis on keeping operative all the rivers of the country, especially six rivers around Dhaka city, by restoring their navigability through dredging.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought more financial assistance from China to build Bangladesh as a hunger and poverty-free country.
The Rapid Action Batallion, elite force of the country, early today recovered a large cache of firearms including machine guns and rifles kept in two containers inside the Satchharhi forest in Habiganj.
As part of a plan to arrange housing facilities for every people of the country, the government has taken a plan to construct multistoried building under cooperative system in the rural areas.
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