Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated newly constructed seven school- cum -cyclone shelter centres built in the cyclone prone southern coastal region of the country.
Bangladesh Awami League has announced its triennial council.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once again showed a unique generosity of spirit as she came forward to the help of one of the legendary actresses of the country Rani Sarkar and popular film actress Parveen Sultana Diti.
Reiterating her government's firm stance and "zero tolerance policy" against terrorism and militancy, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said none would be allowed to use Bangladesh's soil for insurgent activities against any country.
Expressing her firm determination to celebrate the golden jubilee of independence by upgrading Bangladesh to a middle income country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government wants to build Bangladesh as a dignified nation during the period.