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HPM Sheikh Hasina responds to a letter from a fourth-grader

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has assured a Patuakhali schoolboy of taking steps to build a bridge on the Payra river in his locality after the boy wrote to her, asking for one.

Government is conscious about power plant's impact on environment: Nasrul Hamid

  State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said the government is conscious about the environmental impact for setting up power plants in the country.

HPM Sheikh Hasina rules out the possibility of mid-term polls

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ruled out the possibility of mid-term polls, saying that what problem has been created that the mid-term elections will have to be given.

Bangladesh will continue promoting Culture of Peace: HPM Sheikh Hasina at UNGA General Debate

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged world leaders to find common grounds in the interest of mankind to end the ongoing global disorder to take forward the world towards peace and prosperity.

HPM Sheikh Hasina seeks Swiss cooperation for Bangladeshi workers' skill development

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought Swiss cooperation for skill development of the Bangladeshi workforce.

HPM Sheikh Hasina for delivering commitments of the global stakeholders

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the global stakeholders to deliver their commitments on responsible business conduct, fair pricing and access to development finance.

HPM Sheikh Hasina emphasizes on implementing SDGs in gender responsive manner

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has put emphasis on making a good case of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a gender-responsive manner in a bid to live up to the pledge to leave no one behind.

HPM Sheikh Hasina gets recognition for contributing in women empowerment

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been conferred upon the "Planet 50-50 Champion" and "Agent of Change Award" for her outstanding contributions to women empowerment.

HPM Sheikh Hasina emphasizes on equitable sharing of trans-boundary water bodies

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the international community to consider water as an integral part of the new development architecture putting emphasis on ensuring equitable sharing of transboundary water bodies.

HPM Sheikh Hasina to receive 'Planet 50-50 Champion' and 'Agent of Change Award'

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be conferred upon "Planet 50-50 Champion" and "Agent of Change Award" today for her outstanding contributions to women empowerment.

Bangladesh looking forward to work with Myanmar regarding refugee issue: HPM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh looks forward to working with the Myanmar's new Myanmar leadership to find lasting solution to the next door neighbour's refugee issue.

HPM Sheikh Hasina proposes to establish "South-South Network of Public Organizations"

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has proposed to establish a "South-South Network of Public Organizations" to develop a broader understanding and exchange of public sector innovations among the global South.

Commonwealth seeks HPM Sheikh Hasina's support in their new programes

  Commonwealth Secretary General Baroness Patricia Janet Scotland has sought support and leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Commonwealth's new programmes related to the women empowerment.

Be a partner with Bangladesh in the journey of prosperity: HPM Sheikh Hasina to US investors

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the US businesses and investors to be a partner with Bangladesh in the journey of mutual profits and prosperity to further strengthen the two countries' friendship.

Sajeeb Wazed receives ‘ICT for Development Award’

  Adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister on Information and Communication Technology ICT) Sajeeb Wazed has received the "ICT FOR DEVELOPMENT AWARD" earlier today for his far-reaching initiatives to transform the future of Bangladesh into a digital one.

World must have a agreement to address migration comprehensively: HPM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina underscored the need for protection and promotion of the rights of migrants and refugees, saying that the world must have a general agreement on shared responsibility and inclusiveness to address migration comprehensively.

HPM Sheikh Hasina calls upon expat Bangladeshis to mobilize public opinion to extradite Bangabandhu's killers

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the expatriate Bangladeshis living in Canada and the USA to mobilize public opinion about extradition of convicted killers of Bangabandhu.

Bangladesh-Canada to workout a solution to extradite Bangabandhu's killer

  Bangladesh and Canada have agreed to work out a solution to the extradition of Noor Chowdhury, the self-confessed killer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, through discussion.

Sheikh Hasina pillar of women empowerment: Canadian Minister for Int'l Development

  Canadian Minister of International Development and La Francophonie Marie-Claude Bibeau has described Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as the "pillar of South Asia in women rights and empowerment" as she highly praised Bangladesh's socioeconomic uplift under her stewardship.

Sajeeb Wazed to receive ‘ICT for Development Award, 2016’

  Hon’ble Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Affairs Adviser to the Hon’ble Prime Minister Mr. Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed would be conferred upon "ICT FOR DEVELOPMENT AWARD" jointly by the World Organization of Governance & Competitiveness, a tri-nation treaty body ‘Plan Trifinio’, an international NGO ‘Global Fashion for Developme...