The cabinet has approved the draft of the “Women and Children Repression Prevention (Amendment) Act, 2020,” to replace the ordinance promulgated by the President a few days ago, keeping the provision of death penalty for rape. “The draft of the ‘Women and Children Repression Prevention (Amendment) Act, 2020’, which...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asserted that not a single person in the country will remain hungry as her government has attached top-most priority to increasing food production to ensure food security for all. “Our country is very small in terms of its land size while our current population is 165 million or around 17 crore. The most i...
Speakers at a webinar have said Bangladesh has been able to avert a big disaster by coronavirus due to the timely intervention of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Shah Ali Farhad, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, conducted the webinar titled ‘Encountering Coronavirus situation in Bangladesh under the leadership of premier Sheikh Hasi...
The cabinet with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair has approved a draft law prescribing death penalty for rapists as a series of rape incidents sparked nationwide protests since last month. “The cabinet unanimously endorsed the amended law . . . prescribing capital punishment for rape instead of (existing) lifetime rigorous impris...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has described the Itna-Mithamoin-Astagram Highway as a ‘gift’ on behalf of the “Honourable President” in the Mujib Borsho. “We give it as a ‘gift’ on behalf of the Honourable President in the Mujib Borsho,” she said while exchanging views virtually with the beneficiari...
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