The Awami League led government has launched a project to strengthen key state-run economic institutions so that they can formulate pro-poor and inclusive development plans.
Accusing BNP of making ill efforts for reestablishing militancy and terrorism in the society and impeding democracy, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm determination to advance the country further despite various obstacles.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday asked all banks and non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) operating in the country to introduce the online tendering system by December next year.
Bangladesh is going to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank spearheaded by China to give loans to its member countries for meeting construction costs of the much needed infrastructures.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today assured completing the construction of the Padma Bridge by 2018 saying the bridge would be a reality during the tenure of her present government.
Police on Thursday arrested seven operatives of the banned Islamist outfit Jamaa'tul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) including the acting chief of a faction of the group from Turag, on the outskirts of the capital.
US President Barak Obama has expressed willingness to continue to work together with Bangladesh for further strengthening bilateral relations existing between the two countries.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that "Bangabandhu founded Bangladesh and his daughter Sheikh Hasina saved it."
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today told the parliament that she has given Taka 201.58 crore to 29,046 insolvent people and journalists from her relief and welfare fund and the Journalist Assistance Allowance/Grant Policy, 2012.
Bangladeshi-Japanese relations were established in February 1972. Japan is Bangladesh's 11th-largest export market; imports from Bangladesh make up 26 per cent of all Japanese imports from the least developed countries, second only to those from Cambodia.
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members yesterday recovered a huge cache of firearms and explosives at the Satchhari National Park in Habiganj's Chunarughat upazila.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for the US on September 21 to lead Bangladesh to the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) with a high powered delegation.On the side lines of UNGA, Sheikh Hasina would participate in a variety of UN meetings and side events and a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minis...
According to the HSCBC’s latest Trade Confidence Index, Bangladesh's trade confidence rose sharply, by 38 points in six months, which is the second highest among 23 countries globally, particularly due to the recent initiatives undertaken by the Awami League government to make the apparel factories safer.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's charismatic statesmanship earned Bangladesh a momentous entry into the United Nations (UN) on September 17, 1974 as its 136th member.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the provision of capital punishment has been incorporated in the article 7 of the constitution by fifteenth amendment to stop violation of the constitution and illegal usurp to power.
The Jatiya Sangsad today unanimously passed the much-talked "The Constitution (Sixteenth Amendment) Bill, 2014" restoring the parliament's power to remove Supreme Court judges for their 'misconduct or incapacity'.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged foreign investors to take advantage of the very liberal and favourable regulatory regime, skilled workforce and strategic location of Bangladesh to expand their businesses.
Bangladesh Bank (BB), the country’s central bank, has won an international award in recognition of its innovative financial inclusive policies on Mobile Financial Services.
Bangladesh exported some 24,51,093 workers in five years from 2009, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain told Parliament on Sunday.
Dhaka is all set to open three new full-fledged diplomatic missions in Copenhagen, Vienna and Warsaw, as a part of the Awami League government's plan to prioritize economic diplomacy in its foreign policy.
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