Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has officially requested the United Nations (UN) to send its delegation to observe the upcoming general election. Prime Minister made the request to UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon at the UN headquarters during an official met, reports UNB. “I’ve requested him (Ban Ki-moon) to send a UN delegation to observe...
"The trial is required for the sake of justice, human rights and the rule of law. Successful completion of the trial would heal the wounds of war and move Bangladesh onto the road of peace and progress," Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina said this while addressing the 68th session of the United Nations General Assemb...
Today is the 67th birthday of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, eldest of the two daughters and three sons of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.Born on this day in 1947 to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Begum Fazilatunnessa Mujib at the remotest Tungipara village in Gopalganj, Sheikh Hasina was vote...
"A strong political leadership and diversion of funds from armaments to education are the solution to real peace," Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina said this while addressing a function at the ECOSOC chamber in the UN headquarters on the first anniversary of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's "Global Education First Initiative"...
"The world leaders must recognize the two issues and providevisionary leadership and sincere commitment for achieving commongoals for the sustenance of our world," Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said this while addressing a discussion titled "Leaders Dialogue: High Level Political Forum-From Vision to Action" in the UN Headquarters on Tues...
In a bid to curb the power outage, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated a 412MW combined cycle power plant at Haripur in Narayongonj. The plant is part of the projects aiming to fully eliminate power shortage in the country. Bangladesh now has only 500 MW electricity deficit which was 2000 MW before the AL govt took office. State-run ...
“This is not my achievement. Rather, it is an achievement of the whole country.” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that while she was receiving a South-South award for her significant contribution for reducing poverty in Bangladesh. Francis Lorenzo, President of International Organisation for South South, handed over the award to the PM ...
In the last 22 years Bangladesh has improved in its children survival rate and the credit goes to the improved healthcare system by the current Awami League government.
“They killed our people, they raped our women, they tortured, especially those who were Bengali. They are war criminals, killers. So, they should get punished.” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told to the legendary journalist David Frost in a documentary aired on Al-Jazeera early Saturday Bangladesh time. Starting from the history of 1947 ...
"No one except the Awami League has the sincerity to work for the betterment of the people," said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina while speaking to the grassroot leaders of Awami League in a discussion on Friday.
“It is the responsibility of the Public Service Commission (PSC) to recruit more efficient, honest and talented manpower and I hope that the PSC would continue its efforts of selecting proper manpower remaining free from influence,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that while inaugurating the newly constructed building of Bangladesh Pub...
Sajeeb Wazed Joy has urged people to vote for Awami League for the second consecutive time to take Bangladesh forward. “There is no alternative to Awami League if we want to make progress”, he told a program in Chittagong. The programme, “Let’s Talk”, was organised by Centre for Research and Information (CRI) on 14th September. Joy int...
Bangladesh moves 8 notches up in the latest Global Competitive Index (GCI); credits to the time-befitting policies taken by the Awami League government. The latest GCI published by the World Economic Forum shows that the country has climbed up to 110th place among 148 nations in the 2013-14 Global Competitiveness Index. Bangladesh was 11...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said, Bangladesh experiences unprecedented development activities only when Awami League comes to power. While talking to the newly elected committee of Barisal Bar Council at the Gono Bhaban today, the premier also said, the people of the country lives in peace only under the AL government. Referring to...
In line with the Awami League government’s pledge to bring about a digital revolution in Bangladesh, four more telecom operators get licenses for launching 3G (Third Generation) services. In an auction held at a city hotel on Sunday, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) distributed four licenses with bandwidth rangin...
The current government has achieved significant success in bringing down the labour migration cost. Previously one had to spend at least 200,000 Taka to go abroad for work. Even then, uncertainty loomed over their future as they had to go through private manpower exporters. The Awami League government has introduced Government to Government (G t...
Seeking vote to return to power once again, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, only Awami League ensures the protection of people’s rights. People had never been disappointed by entrusting their faith on the Awami League, she added.“You voted for us in the 2008 election, and you were not deprived. If you vote us to power again, we will build a n...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today again dismissed opposition's demands for electoral reforms, saying she would not "budge an inch" on the constitutional provisions to reinstate the caretaker government system. "I believe in Constitution and the election will be held in line with the Constitution... I won't budge an inch," she said while speaki...
Bangladeshi scientists have decoded the genome sequence of local variety of jute. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made the announcement of this feat at a press conference at the Gono Bahaban this afternoon."Complete information about the genome sequence of jute is in our hand," the Prime Minister announced. Prof. Maqsudul Alam, the leader of the sc...
During the tenure of the current government, the import expenditure has significantly decreased. The fall in import expenditure comes mainly due to the record bumper harvest over the past few years. Bangladesh did not have to importing food which helped cut down the import expenses. In the 2012-13 fiscal year, as export income climbed 11.22 per...
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