Saima Wazed Hossain, chairperson of Bangladesh National Advisory Committee for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and daughter of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has been designated as 'WHO Champion for Autism' in South-East Asia Region.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon IPU leaders to work together against all social disparities like poverty and malnutrition along with the vices of militancy and terrorism to make the world an abode of mutual compassion and fraternity.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the people of all strata to resist terrorism and militancy, saying these are not our path to tread.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved 12 projects, including one for urban governance and infrastructure development, involving a total of Tk 10, 147.57 crore.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangabandhu had sacrificed his life for bringing freedom of the people and now it's the responsibility of the countrymen to protect this freedom.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described India as a "strong ally and good friend" of Bangladesh while Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said Bangladesh and India have succeeded in enhancing and intensifying their cooperation in areas of two countries' shared interest.
The nation celebrated the 47th Independence and National Day yesterday with a fresh vow to uphold the spirit of the Liberation War and build a "Sonar Bangla" as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blasted BNP-Jamaat clique for not observing the 'Genocide Day' commemorating Pakistan's brutality on Bangalees in 1971.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the War of Liberation by placing wreaths at the National Memorial here this morning marking the 47th Independence and National Day.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the guardians and teachers to make concerted endeavors to build a generation of good moral character and integrity to prepare them taking future leadership of the country.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman this morning on the occasion of the 47th Independence and National Day.
The nation is observing the 'Genocide Day' today for the first time in remembrance of the brutality carried out by Pakistani Army on the unarmed Bengalis on the black night of March 25 in 1971.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today put emphasis on a proper enforcement of laws to ensure quality education at the private universities, saying that her government has been working tirelessly for the expansion of higher education in the country.
The 4th Health, Population and Nutrition Sector Programme (HPNSP) involving Tk 1.15 lakh crore got ECNEC's approval today for improving equity, quality and efficiency for Universal Health Coverage and achieving health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 28 development projects involving Taka 327 crore.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the country would be in a state of ruin if any evil force like BNP and Jamaat gets the opportunity to grab power again like 2001 and urged the countrymen to remain careful about the threat.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina extended her heartiest congratulations to Bangladesh cricket team for their historic victory in their centenary Test against Sri Lanka.
Putting emphasis on modernization of weaving industry and multipurpose use of its products, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assured of extending all kinds of cooperation for further expansion of the industry.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged Awami League leaders and workers to take a fresh vow to build Bangladesh as a developed and peaceful country in South Asia.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina advised the children to take lessons of patriotism from early life and have a close link with grassroots people to grow them up with the ideology of Bangabandhu.