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Prime Minister Takes Responsibility for Treatment of Anik

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken the responsibility for the treatment of SSC examinee Minhajul Islam Anik, who sustained injuries in a bomb explosion by BNP-Jamaat terrorists in Feni during the blockade enforced by the BNP-led 20-party alliance.

14 Year Old Beaten to Death for Father’s Awami League Affiliation

  A 14-year-old boy named Rajon Ali Rocky, from Shibganj Upazila of Chapainawabganj, has been beaten to death by Jamaat Shibir thugs for the “crime” of his father being a local Awami League leader.

Hands of Those Who Make and Hurl Petrol Bombs Should Be Burnt: Prime Minister

  Issuing again a strong warning against terrorism and militancy in the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the hands of those who make and hurl petrol bombs should be burnt so they can feel the agony of the burn victims.

BTRC Inked Deal for 'Bangabandhu' Satellite

  Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) today inked a landmark deal with Russian INTERSPUTNIK to obtain an orbital slot to launch the country maiden satellite, "Bangabandhu", in the sky.

PM Urges Armed Forces to Win Peoples Confidence

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the Armed Forces to make constant efforts in winning confidence of the people by extending services to them.

BNP’s Continued Lies on International Arena

  The fact that BNP is a party that continuously lies, not only to its people, but also to the international arena, now stands blatantly exposed.

Glimpses of BNP-Jamaat Violence in January, 2015

  22 people have been killed so far in the 10 days of ongoing blockade enforced by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in cohorts with their fundamentalist ally Jamaat E Islami.

BNP-Jamaat's Activities are not Politics, but a Sheer Terrorist Act of Highest Order: PM

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her deep concern over the consequence of the terrorist activities on student's academic life saying BNP in collusion with Jamaat has maneuvered ploy to destroy nation's future.

PM Urges BNP to Stop Destructive Acts

  Blasting Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for its destructive acts including burning people to death, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the BNP to stop playing with fire, otherwise they would die in its own blaze.

Dhaka Tribune Polls Show Resounding Support for Awami League Government

  The overwhelming public support for the current Awami League government has been manifested in the recently conducted national opinion polls by leading English language daily Dhaka Tribune.

ECNEC Approves Five Development Projects Worth Tk. 18,404 Crore

  The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council today approved five development projects with the outlay of Taka 18,404 crore.

PM Urges Malaysian Govt to Boost Investment in Bangladesh

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the Malaysian government to boost the volume of its investment in Bangladesh for mutual benefits of the two friendly countries.

Cabinet Approves Draft 'Foreign Exchange Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2015'

  The cabinet today approved in principle the draft of the 'Foreign Exchange Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2015' updating the existing law on regulating the purchase and selling of foreign currencies and securities.

Government will Do Everything to Protect Life and Property: PM

  Calling upon the countrymen to put up a resistance against militancy, terrorism and bomb exploders, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today warned that her government would do everything to protect the life and property of the people.

PM Joins Bishwa Ijtema's Akheri Munajat

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today joined the Akheri Munajat (concluding prayers) of Biswa Ijtema as the first phase of the world's largest Muslim congregation after the holy Hajj ended on the bank of the river Turag at Tongi.

Bangladesh Becomes Vice-President at UN Women

  Bangladesh has been elected a Vice-President for the UN-Women Executive Board held at the United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, said a press release issued by Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations (UN) today.

PM Launches Academic Activities of 11 Public Medical Colleges

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today launched academic activities of 11 public medical colleges in the country, directing the health ministry to maintain standard of the newly-established medical colleges both at public and private sectors side by side with the existing ones.

PM Pays Tribute to Father of the Nation on Homecoming Day

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina this morning paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in the city on the occasion of the Homecoming Day of the great leader.

Matarbari Power Project and Paira Port Project are included in 'Fast-Track Project'

  Two more mega projects were today included in government's priority-based 'Fast- Track Project" for smooth and speedy implementation.

ECNEC Approves Five Development Projects Worth Tk. 1,354 Crore

  The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved five development projects with an outlay of Taka 1,354 crore.