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Security Measures Should Not Create Any Distance With The People: PM To SSF

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her security measures should not create any distance with the people and the Special Security Force (SSF) members should remain careful about it.

PM Urges Foreign Buyers To Raise The Price Of Bangladeshi Garment Products

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the foreign buyers to increase the price of Bangladeshi garment products, saying that this money would be spent for further welfare of the country's four million RMG workers.

Germany To Provide 208 Million Euro For Fighting Climate Change

  Germany would provide Euro 208 million as assistance to Bangladesh for combating adverse impacts of climate change, developing energy efficiency and strengthening the governance further.

PM Directs Govt. Officials To Be More Active

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today directed the government officials to be more active for achieving the government's goals of advancing the country further.

Cabinet Approves The Draft Of Public Service Act-2015

  Keeping a provision for a permanent pay commission and administrative reforms, the cabinet today approved in principle the draft of the "Sarkari Karmachari Ain, 2015" (Public Service Act-2015).

PM Greets Tigers For Beating South Africa In 2nd ODI Match

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today extended her heartiest congratulations to the national cricket team for routing South Africa in the second one-day international (ODI) match here.

Protect Environment For Sustainable Green Growth: PM

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged each and every citizen of the country to come forward in protecting the environment and ecology for country's sustainable 'green growth'.

Government Forms Tk. 823 Core Fund For Farmers

  The government has formed a Taka 823 crore fund with the financial assistance of JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) to provide loan to small and marginal farmers at low interest.

HSBC Is Optimistic About Bangladesh's Economy

  Banking giant HSBC is optimistic about Bangladesh's economy as the country returned to normalcy after turbulent times earlier this year.

BNP Chairperson Is Spreading The Falsehood In The Month Of Holy Ramadan: PM

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today blasted BNP chairperson for her recent remarks accusing police for petrol bomb attacks during BNP-led agitation programme against the government at the beginning of this year saying that BNP is lying in the month of Ramadan.

Awami League’s Electricity Coverage Brings About Electrifying Public Happiness: Survey

  An overwhelming majority (76.66%) of Bangladeshis expressed their happiness with the varied assortment of policies the Awami League government has devised and is implementing with an aim to bring every house under electricity coverage, finds a survey.

The Victory Of Three Daughters In UK Is A Matter Of Pride For Us: PM

  Terming the victory of three Bangladeshi-origin candidates in the British parliamentary polls as a pride for the people of Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said they have brightened the face of this nation through such a glory.

MPs To Get Tk. 20 Crore In Five Years For Infrastructural Development

  Each Member of the Parliament (Jatiya Sangsad) will get nearly Taka 20 crore for constructing roads, culverts and bridges in his/her area.

Bangladesh Breaks Record In Power Generation

  Bangladesh has shattered its previous record of highest power generation by crossing the 8,000MW-mark, Power Development Board officials say.

Population, Land Survey In Enclaves Begins Today

  An official survey began today to confirm enclave dwellers’ choice of nationality following exchange of enclaves between Bangladesh and India.

Cabinet Okays 'Cox's Bazar Development Authority Act-2015'

  The Cabinet today finally approved the draft of "The Cox's Bazar Development Authority Act-2015" with a view to ensure development of the tourist city under a master plan, land zoning and regulate the ongoing hazardous construction activities.

Six Lakh Pregnant Mothers, Children To Get Nutrition Assistance

  The government will provide special monetary and medical assistance to more than six lakh poor pregnant mothers and their newly born children of seven poverty-prone districts to ensure their nutrition support.

Bangladesh Army Is A Partner Of Bangladesh's March Towards Development: PM

  Terming Bangladesh Army as a partner of Bangladesh's tremendous development, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm optimism that the members of the army would move the country forward through patriotism and dutifulness. "Every member of Bangladesh Army is a partner of Bangladesh's impressive march towards development. I ...

Bangladesh Would Certainly Win Cricket World Cup One Day: PM

  Prime Minister Sheikh today expressed her firm conviction that Bangladesh would go ahead in the area of sports keeping pace with her advancement in economy and development.

PM Inaugurates Cox's Bazar International Airport

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the construction of an international airport in tourist city Cox's Bazar saying the airport would be a hub of connecting East and West.