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Govt. undertakes a plan to rehabilitate 280,000 poor

  The government has undertaken a plan to rehabilitate around 2.80 lakh poor by providing them with homes under various housing programmes in the next three years.

Bangladesh-Bhutan relation will be more strengthened after executing BBIN agreement

    Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed hope that the relations between Bangladesh and Bhutan would be further strengthened after execution of the Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) agreement for motor vehicle movement.

Australia shows interest to develop LNG Terminal

  Australia has shown interest to develop land-based Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Re-gasification Terminal in Bangladesh with its manpower to run the new kind of energy plant in the country.

March 14, 1971: Bangabandhu gives 35 directives to run the state

  After the historical 7th March speech that effectively declares the independence of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on March 14 gave a statement to the media with 35 important directives.

Cabinet approves the draft of BBS and PIB Law

  The cabinet approved in principle the draft of "The Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Law, 2016", "The Bangladesh Press Institute Law, 2016".

Bangladesh launches South Asia's first 'trade portal'

  Bangladesh Trade Portal, first of its kind in South Asia, has been launched to facilitate the business community at home and abroad with a one-stop point of information on the country’s export and importable items.

March 7 speech is everlasting inspiration for Bangladesh's people: HPM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the historic March 7 speech of Bangabandhu is an everlasting inspiration for the people of Bangladesh to gain strength, fight injustice and live keeping the head high.

Remain alert to protect Constitution and Sovereignty: HPM Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh Army

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the Bangladesh Army to prepare to face together all kinds of internal and external threats and be ready to protect the country's sacred Constitution and Sovereignty.

Build Kaliakoir Hi Tech Park protecting ecology of the area: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority to build up the Kaliakoir Hi Tech Park as a complete ICT city protecting the ecological aspects of the area.

Spirit of 7th March rekindled at Joy Bangla Concert

  Marking the anniversary of the historic speech by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on March 7, a celebratory rock concert titled “Joy Bangla Concert” was held at the Army Stadium on Monday.

Stand on your own feet and move with dignity: PM Sheikh Hasina to country's women

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon the country's womenfolk to establish their own dignity through work and self-confidence instead of depending on others.

ECNEC approves 16 development projects

  The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved 16 development projects with an outlay of Taka 16,888 crore.

PM Sheikh Hasina for extend support to Saudi Arab's counterterrorism efforts

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assured Saudi Arabia of extending all support to its counterterrorism efforts.

March 7 speech is an inspiration for the oppressed people of the world: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the March 7 speech of Bangabandhu is an inspiration for the oppressed people of the world who are still fighting for their political and economic freedom.

Cabinet approves draft law for Bus Rapid Transit

  The cabinet approved in principle a draft law to regulate the planned "bus rapid transit", a traffic system aimed to reduce the notorious traffic jam in the capital and its outskirts.

Bangabandhu's 7th March speech inspired the nation for Liberation War: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's March 7 historic speech of 1971 had inspired the Banglaee nation to get prepared for the freedom struggle with arms.

BJP leader lauds PM Sheikh Hasina for her dynamic leadership

  Visiting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Secretary General Ram Madhab highly appreciated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's dynamic leadership that has brought stability in Bangladesh.

Russian Ambassador for 'Inter-governmental Commission'

  Outgoing Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander A. Nikolaev put emphasis on the formation of an "inter-governmental commission" between Russia and Bangladesh for further enhancing trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation.

PM Sheikh Hasina stresses the need for PPP to accelerate country's development

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stressed the need for further strengthening "public-private partnership (PPP)" programmes to accelerate the country's development.

Bangladesh crushes Pakistan to reach final of Asia Cup T20

  A determined Tiger squad with never say die attitude put matters beyond doubt winning against Pakistanis on March 2 evening by five wickets setting a date with favorites India for the final of Asia Cup-2016 played for the first time in T20 format.