Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his interest to visit Bangladesh soon as a letter to this end was handed over to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today.
As the government is looking for augmentation of coal based power to meet the increasing demand, the cabinet today approved a proposal of the Power Division for creating a fund for rehabilitation and social development of the neighbourhoods of coal-fired power plants.
Bilateral trade between Dhaka and Beijing crossed $10 billion in the recent years, with Bangladesh becoming the third largest trade partner of China among Southeast Asian countries.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the members of the armed forces to always remain prepare to face any threat to country's sacred constitution and democracy.
Bangladesh is recognized globally for making remarkable progress in reducing poverty and advancing human development, said Annette Dixon, World Bank vice-president for the South Asia region.
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