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OIC greets Sheikh Hasina

  Dhaka, January 29, 2014Ameen Madani, Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Jan 5 poll was held to uphold constitution: PM

  Dhaka, January 28, 2014Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated that the January 5 elections were held in the country to uphold constitution and maintain the trend of democracy.

Cabinet ratifies maritime Labor Convention 2006

  Dhaka, January 27, 2014The cabinet today approved a proposal for ratification of the Maritime Labor Convention, 2006 and the Seafarers Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 to ensure welfare of Bangladeshi seafarers by increasing their facilities.

PM launched country’s largest immunization campaign

  Dhaka, January 26, 2014 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has launched the biggest-ever nationwide immunisation campaign.She formally inaugurated it at her official residence Ganabhaban around 9am on Sunday.

PM urges Chinese entrepreneurs to set up power plants

  Dhaka, January 26, 2014Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today requested the Chinese entrepreneurs to set up power plants in Bangladesh's special economic zones (SEZs) to meet the growing demands of electricity.