Newly-appointed Danish Ambassador in Dhaka Winnie Estrup Petersen has said her country wants Myanmar to take back their Rohingya nationals as she called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “Myanmar should take back its Rohingya nationals from Bangladesh,” premier’s press secretary Ihsanul Karim quoted the ambassador as saying dur...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today put emphasis on maintaining development spree to make Bangladesh a developed and prosperous country. “Whichever party comes to power, it should keep up development spree to build Bangladesh a developed and prosperous country,” she said in her introductory speech at the dialogue between the 14-party...
The Awami League-led 14-party alliance and Jatiya Party-led United National Alliance (UNA) have agreed to participate in the next elections as per the constitution. “We’ve agreed to join the next elections according to the constitution and law of the country,” Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader told reporters on Mon...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said despite repeated insults to her from BNP she had agreed to sit for dialogue with leaders of that party in the greater interest of the people and holding a participatory election. “We cannot forget the insults but we have decided to go for the talks considering our duty to hold a free and fair election,&rd...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 321 development projects across the country. The premier opened and laid the foundation stones of 321 uplift schemes in 56 districts under 21 ministries and divisions through a videoconference from her official Ganabhaban residence here this morning. Finance Minis...