Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been conferred with the prestigious “Vaccine Hero” award in recognition of Bangladesh’s outstanding success in vaccination. Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunisations (GAVI), a global Vaccine Alliance, conferred the award on the prime minister at a ceremony at the UN ...
Hinting at purchasing two more Boeing aircraft for Bangladesh Biman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the authorities of the national flag carrier to work with honesty and sincerity to ensure the quality of passenger services. "You’ll have to raise the quality of the services and earn confidence and trust of the passengers though it &he...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received the “Dr Kalam Smriti International Excellence Award-2019”, constituted to disseminate the ideals and teachings of noted scientist and former Indian president Dr APJ. Abdul Kalam. Chief Adviser of the Dr Kalam Smriti International Advisory Council Ambassador TP Sreenivasan handed over the int...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the commercial operation of the Community Bank Bangladesh Limited fulfilling the long-cherished demand of the police. The premier opened the bank through a video conference from her official residence Ganabhaban on Wednesday morning. The vision of the bank, which belongs to ownership ...
Mentioning that Awami League (AL) never believes in religious differences, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged members of the Hindu community not to undermine themselves by saying minority. “The BNP government had made (ill) efforts to create religious differences among the people. But Awami League never believes in such differences &h...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reassured the business community of extending all sorts of support to their any necessity, urging them to set up industries by giving special attention to waste management and environment. “Our government is business-friendly government. We always remain beside the businesspeople … t...
Terming BNP as a “party of killers”, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the party was born through murders and conspiracies. “The founder of BNP was a killer and he floated the party with those who were involved in murders … there is nothing to defend it,” she said. Sheikh Hasina, also the Awami League (AL) presid...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government has been working to make all the villages beautiful in a planned way by ensuring all the civic amenities alongside protecting bio-diversity as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. “It is needed to arrange all the villages across the country in a beautiful manner...
Sheikh Hasina has said her arch political rival Khaleda Zia had a condolence message ready being certain she would die in the Aug 21, 2004 attack, which could not be carried out without the support of the BNP-Jamaat-e-Islami government. Hasina, the then opposition leader and now the prime minister, recounted the grisly attack on its 15th annive...
The cabinet has approved the draft of the National School Meal Policy, 2019 setting a target to bring students of all government primary schools under universal midday meal coverage by 2023. The approval was given at a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair at the Prime Minister’s Office here on Monday. “We have app...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the ministries to undertake development projects on a priority basis for implementation of the annual budget properly and accelerating the country’s uplift. “The ministries will have to fix priority that which development schemes are needed first and accordingly, they will have to start the wor...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the Bangladesh envoys in European countries to pursue the economic diplomacy alongside the political one as she joined the first-ever Bangladeshi envoys conference in the British capital here. “We need to focus more on economic issues besides political diplomacy so the ongoing dev...
Bangladesh and South Korea have signed three instruments for bolstering cooperation in the fields of trade and investment, diplomacy and culture between the two countries. The instruments were signed following the official talks between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her South Korean counterpart Lee Nak-yon at the Prime Minister’s Offic...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has told the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is set to decentralize the governance system by 2041. “Bangladesh is becoming a peaceful, prosperous and developed country by 2041 by implementing the vision 2041 —By this time, the governance system of Bangladesh will be decentralized,&...
Former UN Secretary-General and Global Commission on Adaptation chair Ban Ki-Moon today proposed the installation of a global centre for climate change adaptation in Bangladesh as he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina along with Marshall Islands President Dr Hilda C Heine. “Bangladesh is the best teacher when comes...
Dutch Queen Maxima has proposed to digitize the retail payment system in Bangladesh and assured Dhaka of giving necessary assistance to this regard. The proposal was made when she met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganobhaban on Wednesday evening. After the meeting, PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed the m...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government has been working to build a strong and stable capital market giving necessary financial education and all possible protection to investors as she opened a regional seminar on investors’ promotion. “The present government is working on creating a strong Capital Market, which will ...
The World Economic Forum (WEF) will arrange an event in Bangladesh next year on the occasion of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Besides, the WEF will hold a programme in Davos of Switzerland in 2021 focusing on Bangladesh and Bangabandhu. As a country, Bangladesh will be the main focus of the Davos...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina placed a five-point proposal to address the key concerns of smaller communities and weaker economies for their collective takeoff endeavours, which she felt crucial for a sustainable global economy. “We sometimes look just in terms of the capacity of a few large economies or their needs,” she told the Wo...
The World Bank (WB) will provide $100 million to Bangladesh government for improving public service delivery through an effective, efficient and transparent public financial management system, a statement of WB said. A financing agreement was signed between the Government of Bangladesh and World Bank at the Economic Relations Division (ERD) in ...
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