Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called for cooperation from all as she reiterated her government's resolve to overcome the coronavirus pandemic. "We will be able to face the present situation (of the coronavirus) Inshallah, we have that belief in us and for this purpose we want cooperation from all," she
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Ensure dignified repatriation of Rohingyas: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday renewed her call to the global community to ensure the dignified repatriation of Rohingyas as they are posing a big security threat to Bangladesh as well as the region. "We've sheltered them on humanitarian grounds but such a huge population can't be lodged for an
Bangladesh among top three SDG achievers: PM
Bangladesh has been one of the top three performers on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Index due to the government's prudent planning with specific directions, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday. "We've taken proper planning with specific directions, and we're moving ahead in a planned way for implementing the SDGs
ECNEC okays 10 projects worth Tk 4,167cr
The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday cleared 10 development projects involving Tk 4,167 crore. The approval came from the Ecnec meeting held at the NEC conference room here. Ecenc Chairperson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chaired the meeting, joining it through a videoconference from Ganobhaban. "Today 10 projects,
Govt focusing on both life and livelihood: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government with its limited resources is trying to improve the lifestyle of the people at the grassroots. "With our limited resources, we're trying to reach the common people and grassroots ones for improving their lives and livelihoods. That's our aim," she said. Sheikh Hasina
PM to distribute over 53k new homes Sunday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's pledge to provide housing to the country's homeless people rolls on in full swing defying odds of pandemic and inclement weather. The long-time dream of over 53,340 homeless and land landless families to have their own homes is going to be fulfilled on Sunday. The Prime Minister will
PM to gift 53,340 more houses to homeless on June 20
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will give 53,340 more houses to the landless and homeless families as part of her government’s campaign to bring all landless and homeless families under housing scheme. The premier is scheduled to inaugurate the distribution of these houses virtually on June 20 (Sunday) under the second phase
International vaccine institute to be set up in Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government is going to set up an international vaccine institute to produce vaccines, including the Covid-19 ones, in Bangladesh. Sheikh Hasina said this in the Parliament while replying to a tabled question from Awami League MP Ahasanul Islam Titu (Tangail-6). She said the government
Plant more trees for greener future: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon all, including the leaders and workers of Awami League and its associate bodies, to plant at least three saplings to make Bangladesh a much greener country. The Prime Minister made the call while inaugurating the three-month long tree plantation campaign of Bangladesh Krishok
Air chief adorned with new rank badge
Chief of Air Staff Sheikh Abdul Hannan was adorned with the new rank badge of Air Marshal on Sunday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina witnessed the new rank badge-adorning ceremony that took place at her official residence Ganobhaban. Quartermaster General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed and Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Operations) Rear Admiral M