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PM Sheikh Hasina interested to launch more inclusive finance programs in Bangladesh

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has showed her interest in launching more inclusive finance programmes in Bangladesh for poverty alleviation and socioeconomic development activities.

Netherlands shows interest in construction of seaports and Chittagong and Paira

  The Netherlands has shown its interest in construction of seaports in Chittagong and Paira in Patuakhali.

The next election would be held as per the schedule: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the next election would be held as per the schedule and according to the constitution. None should be worried about it.

PM Sheikh Hasina for new climate deal to implement SDGs

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has underlined the importance on an effective climate deal in the coming conference in Paris later this year for helping implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for a better future of the humanity.

Sheikh Hasina is a global pride: US Congresswoman

  Ranking member of the US Congress Yvette Diane Clarke has called Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a "global pride" saying she must get support of her countrymen.

PM Sheikh Hasina Receives ‘Champions of the Earth’ award

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at gala reception here on Sunday evening received the highest environmental accolade "Champions of the Earth" award of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for her outstanding leadership on the frontline of climate change.

Bangladesh to create more opportunities for women: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Expressing her government's strong political will to move forward with gender equality and women's empowerment, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is pledge-bound to continue to work for the socioeconomic and political empowerment of the women and higher education for girls.

Government making effort to resume Dhaka-New York flight: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government is making its continuous efforts to resolve some legal problems laying with operations of Bangladesh Biman Flight from Dhaka to New York.

China assures reducing trade gap with Bangladesh

  Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of taking necessary measures to reduce the huge trade gap between the two countries.

PM Sheikh Hasina receives ‘ICT Sustainable Development Award’

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received "ICT Sustainable Development Award" from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

PM Sheikh Hasina calls upon the leader of south to ensure sustainable development and shared prosperity

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called upon the leaders of the global south to foster South-South cooperation to ensure shared prosperity, sustainable development and a life of dignity for all.

Fanatics won’t be a barrier to girls’ education: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said fundamentalism or fanaticism would not be a barrier to girls' education in Bangladesh as the people are conscious about which is good for them and which is not.

Bangladesh would continue to move ahead fast in the coming days: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Expressing her firm resolve to implement the sustainable development goals (SDGs), Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is progressing fast and would continue to move ahead in the coming days and none would be able to hinder its expedition for economic emancipation for which the nation was born in exchange for huge sacrifices.

Doing business with Bangladesh would be a good choice: PM Sheikh Hasina assures US investors

  Highlighting the booming investment potentials, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today invited the US conglomerates to invest in Bangladesh, offering simplification of the investment regime to ensure higher return and focusing on planned and responsible industrialization.

PM Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi want frequent interactions among SAARC leaders

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi today observed that frequent interactions among the SAARC leaders beyond common practice of summit-level talks are necessary for strengthening cooperation of the countries.

I do politics for people: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she is doing politics for the people and her job is to help the common people.

70th Session of UNGA: PM Sheikh Hasina to leave for New York on 23rd September

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave for New York on September 23 to attend the United Nations special summit on sustainable development and the 70th session of the UN General Assembly.

Radicalization does not effect much in Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ruled out the possibility of any impact of radicalization in secular Bangladesh.

Cabinet Approves Three Laws

  The cabinet has given approval to the draft of three laws including the "Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust Act, 2015" and "Bangladesh Roads Transport Authority Act, 2015. The other law approved by the cabinet is "Paira Bandar Project (land acquisition) Act, 2015".

Bangladesh to ensure 'Culture of Peace' prevails in every mind: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today renewed Bangladesh's commitment to maintain its contribution to combat terrorism and violent extremism at all costs, and inculcate a 'Culture of Peace' in every human mind.