The National Economic Council (NEC) today approved Seventh Five- Year Plan (SFYP)eying to minimize economic disparity by generating new jobs and achieve sustainable development maintaining an average 7.4 percent growth during the period.
Keeping consistency with the new pay scale for civil servants, the cabinet today approved proposals for enhancement of remuneration and privileges of the President, the Prime Minister and other persons holding constitutional positions.
A doa mahfil was held at Bangabandhu Bhaban at Dhanmondi here after Maghrib prayers on sunday on the occasion of the 51st birthday of Sheikh Russell, the youngest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said no children should have fate of Sheikh Russell and face cruelty in a tender age to fall fatal like Bangabandhu's youngest son.
Prime Minister's Information and Communication Technology Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed today said the Awami League government is engaged in the welfare of the people by using digital technology in different sectors like education, health and food.
The coal and natural gas reserves in the country are 3,565 million tonnes and 14.088 trillion cubic feet (TCF), state minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid said here today.
Bangladesh Post Office today released a commemorative postage stamp, a first day cover and a data card on the occasion of the completion of 40 years of the diplomatic ties between Bangladesh and China.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her firm determination to not tolerate any militancy and terrorism in the country.
A new era has been heralded in the history and life of the inhabitants of now- defunct enclaves as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today visited Dashiarchhara in Fulbari upazila of this northern frontier district.
Prime Minister Hasina today offered Sri Lanka to invest in any of the 22 Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to be set up in Bangladesh.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated her government's zero tolerance to terrorism, saying the recent killing of two foreigners was orchestrated to give Bangladesh a bad name and create a situation.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved seven development projects with an outlay of Taka 2,658 crore including the establishment of a new composite brigade of Bangladesh Army to ensure the safety and security of the Padma Bridge.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her government's determination to expose to justice the killers of two foreigners describing again their murders as planned assassinations.
"We fought for independence at the directives of Bangabandhu. But we did not have the luck to see him as he was assassinated on the fateful night of August 15 in 1975. But we are now delighted that we would be able to have a glimpse of his daughter Sheikh Hasina from our house," said an elated Shamsul Haque, a resident of the now-defunct...
Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman set a historic example of strengthening Cyclone Preparedness Programme (CPP) and giving highest priority to build a disaster resilient nation.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the private sector to work for increasing purchasing capacity of the people side by side with boosting productivity in mills and factories and work efficiency of the people.
In a major shift to strengthen the local administrative system, the government has decided to hold the election of all five tiers of the local government bodies on a political basis like other major democracies, switching from the centuries-old non-partisan local government system.
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has published a list of 41 biranganas recognizing them as freedom fighters for their contributions to the country's Liberation War.
The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) has set a target to set up 200 schools, construct 6,000 classrooms, appoint 15,672 teachers in fiscal 2015-16 for expanding education. New schools will be set up at the villages which has no such institution.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the ministries of women and children affairs and social welfare to take necessary steps to ensure food, shelter and education of every street children.
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