Bangladesh to be centre of world communications: PM

Hoping that the Cox’s Bazar airport would be the world’s most attractive place for refueling, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday said her government wants to turn Bangladesh into the centre of communications for the entire world.     “We want to make Bangladesh as the centre of communications for the entire world capitalizing

Cox’s Bazar Airport: PM to open runway expansion works Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to officially inaugurate the expansion work on the Cox's Bazar Airport runway online Sunday as part of a project to make it an international standard one. The government has taken the initiative to upgrade the airport through extending its runway by reclaiming land from the

PM renews vow to foil aim behind Bangabandhu killing

Reiterating that Khondaker Mostaq and Ziaur Rahman were the masterminds behind the conspiracy of killing Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that she would never let their objectives be successful. “I only want that the conspiracies for which the Father of the Nation

PM to inaugurate Bhumi Bhaban shortly

Hon'ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina may inaugurate the Bhumi Bhaban Complex at Tejgaon in the next month (September), said Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury. He made the remarks while inspecting the latest progress of the building on Wednesday, today. It is to be noted that during her visit to the Ministry of Land

Aug-21 Attack: Khaleda govt tried to conceal victims’ bodies

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday alleged that the then Khaleda Zia government, which was involved in gruesome activities, did not want to hand over the dead bodies of August-21 grenade attack to their relatives. "Not only they made killing attempts, but also carried out heinous activities with dead bodies after

Vaccinate industrial workers quickly: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday directed the authorities concerned to design a separate programme to bring the industrial workers and their families under the Covid-19 vaccination coverage soon. She also asked to consider whether it would be possible to shorten the existing two-month gap between two vaccine doses. The Prime Minister

PM talks tough against corruption by public servants

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said public servants will face tough punishment if anyone indulges in corruption. "As we are providing various facilities, we will not tolerate any corruption," she said. The prime minister said this while speaking at a meeting with all secretaries of the public service. Held at the NEC

Nagad disburses PM’s gifts to 2,000 women on Bangamata’s birthday

Mobile financial service Nagad provided Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s gift to some 2,000 distressed women across the country to mark the 91st birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh FazilatunnesaMujib. Ministry of Women and Children Affairs organized an event Sunday at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital where the Prime Minister joined virtually

Everyone to have an address: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said no one in Bangladesh will remain without shelter as her government is working to ensure access to affordable housing options for all. "Everyone will get an address," she said while distributing newly-constructed flats among 300 families, who had been living in slums of the

Aug 15 conspirators will be unmasked: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the names of conspirators behind Bangabandhu's assassination will come out one day, mentioning that there was a link between Khondaker Mostaq and Ziaur Rahman. "The trial of the killing has been held but the conspiracy has not yet been unearthed. It'll come out one