A meeting of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Trust was held at Bangabandhu Bhaban at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital this evening.
Speakers at a discussion here today paid glowing tributes to Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatun Nesa Mujib recalling her crucial and prudent 'behind-the-scenes' role in all activities of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and movement for nation's independence.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said ten thousand more nurses would be appointed in the public sector hospitals and clinics in addition to establishment of a higher institution for postgraduate nursing studies.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Yesterday hoped that relations among the SAARC countries would be strengthened further through generation and marketing of hydroelectricity from Nepal.
The 65th birth anniversary of Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has been observed today.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm optimism that the Japanese government would provide more assistance for Bangladesh's socioeconomic development.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved four development projects with an outlay of Taka 720.70 crore.
Nepal’s energy minister Radha Kumari Gawal will reach Dhaka today for a 4-day long visit. During this visit, Bangladesh wants to initiate formal talks about electricity connectivity between the two South Asian countries.
The cabinet today approved the draft of much-talked-about "The National Broadcasting Policy, 2014" to ensure freedom of speech, free flow of information and social responsibility of the mass media as well as to flourish independent and responsible mass media.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked all concerned to exert all out efforts to rescue the passenger vessel Pinak-6.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said conspiracy is going on against Bangladesh from many big "powerhouses".
Bangladesh has progressed on the UNDP’s Human Development Index with significant strides in closing the gap between men and women.
The new Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), announced on Saturday, 26th July, 2014 by the Bangladesh Bank (BB), aims at boosting investment, but puts weight on containing inflation to help achieve fiscal target of non-inflationary growth.
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today greeted the countrymen as well as the Muslims across the world on the occasion of holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the greatest festival of the Muslim Ummah.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today termed her just-concluded visit to the United Kingdom as very successful and fruitful and expressed firm confidence that the existing good relations between Bangladesh and the UK would be raised to a new height through it.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina refuted the allegation of making an entente by her government with Jamaat-e-Islami and said Awami League does not do such dirty politics.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the expatriate Bangladeshis, especially Sylhet diaspora, to invest in Bangladesh in a bigger volume.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said BNP has failed in movement like their ill attempts to thwart the polls, as it has no public support.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the UK government to set up an international- standard testing laboratory in Bangladesh for energy solution.
UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake described Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as the symbol of liberal progressive global leader and highly appreciated her for her government steps to protect child rights.