“It is the responsibility of the Public Service Commission (PSC) to recruit more efficient, honest and talented manpower and I hope that the PSC would continue its efforts of selecting proper manpower remaining free from influence,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that while inaugurating the newly constructed building of Bangladesh Pub...
Sajeeb Wazed Joy has urged people to vote for Awami League for the second consecutive time to take Bangladesh forward. “There is no alternative to Awami League if we want to make progress”, he told a program in Chittagong. The programme, “Let’s Talk”, was organised by Centre for Research and Information (CRI) on 14th September. Joy int...
Bangladesh moves 8 notches up in the latest Global Competitive Index (GCI); credits to the time-befitting policies taken by the Awami League government. The latest GCI published by the World Economic Forum shows that the country has climbed up to 110th place among 148 nations in the 2013-14 Global Competitiveness Index. Bangladesh was 11...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said, Bangladesh experiences unprecedented development activities only when Awami League comes to power. While talking to the newly elected committee of Barisal Bar Council at the Gono Bhaban today, the premier also said, the people of the country lives in peace only under the AL government. Referring to...
In line with the Awami League government’s pledge to bring about a digital revolution in Bangladesh, four more telecom operators get licenses for launching 3G (Third Generation) services. In an auction held at a city hotel on Sunday, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) distributed four licenses with bandwidth rangin...
The current government has achieved significant success in bringing down the labour migration cost. Previously one had to spend at least 200,000 Taka to go abroad for work. Even then, uncertainty loomed over their future as they had to go through private manpower exporters. The Awami League government has introduced Government to Government (G t...
Seeking vote to return to power once again, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, only Awami League ensures the protection of people’s rights. People had never been disappointed by entrusting their faith on the Awami League, she added.“You voted for us in the 2008 election, and you were not deprived. If you vote us to power again, we will build a n...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today again dismissed opposition's demands for electoral reforms, saying she would not "budge an inch" on the constitutional provisions to reinstate the caretaker government system. "I believe in Constitution and the election will be held in line with the Constitution... I won't budge an inch," she said while speaki...
Bangladeshi scientists have decoded the genome sequence of local variety of jute. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made the announcement of this feat at a press conference at the Gono Bahaban this afternoon."Complete information about the genome sequence of jute is in our hand," the Prime Minister announced. Prof. Maqsudul Alam, the leader of the sc...
During the tenure of the current government, the import expenditure has significantly decreased. The fall in import expenditure comes mainly due to the record bumper harvest over the past few years. Bangladesh did not have to importing food which helped cut down the import expenses. In the 2012-13 fiscal year, as export income climbed 11.22 per...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterated that the next JS polls would be held according to the constitution. "We have ensured the constitutional and the voting rights of people. So, next general elections will be held as per the constitution," she said while addressing a rally at the C&B Ground in Chittagong’s Fatikchhari Thursday afternoon.S...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that Awami League is the only party that believes in peaceful handover of power. "The opposition leader never believes in peaceful transition of state power. She always resorted to anarchy in the past and she still does," she said.Hasina, also the president of the ruling Awami League, said this in her intr...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged people to vote for Awami League in the next election for the continuation of the development of the country."The ongoing development of the country will suffer a setback if BNP and its allies-Jamat and Hefajat come to power," she said at a massive rally at Shaheed Monju Stadium in Narayanganj today. Sheikh Has...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the opposition to join the next parliament session and place their proposal on the polls-time government, if any. "We would welcome any proposal of the opposition if they place it in the upcoming session of the Jatiya Sangsad," she said.
The 9th anniversary of martyrdom of Ivy Rahman, Women's Affairs Secretary of Awami League, is being observed in the city as elsewhere across the country in a befitting manner today.
Awami League (AL), its associate bodies and other likeminded parties observed the 9th anniversary of the heinous 21st August grenade attack on AL President Sheikh Hasina and party stalwarts. On this day in 2004, an anti-terror rally of Awami League at Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital came under a grisly grenade attack.
Seeking vote to return to power once again, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, only Awami League ensures the protection of people’s rights. People had never been disappointed by entrusting their faith on the Awami League, she added. “You voted for us in the 2008 election, and you were not deprived. If you vote us to power again, we ...
A grateful nation paid glowing tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the National Mourning Day. On the fateful night of August 15 in 1975, some disgruntled and over ambitious army officers assassinated Bangabandhu and most of his family members at his Dhanmondi, Road-32 residence in the capital. Since the mayhem, A...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday called upon all pro-liberation forces to forge a greater unity across the country for building a secular Bangladesh as dreamt by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. 'The country now requires a greater unity among all pro-liberation forces against those who opposed the country's independence and sovereignty i...
Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam has ruled out any possibility to sit in a dialogue the main opposition BNP. Syed Ashraf, who is also the LGRD and Cooperatives Minister, said, there can be no compromise with those who celebrate fake birthday on the death anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.