Aiming to enable cooperators to meet their common economic and social needs and aspirations through jointly-owned enterprises, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for formation of village multipurpose cooperative societies to rid the country of poverty completely. With a strong faith in the cooperative movement that has immense p...
Those who rose to power following the 1975 assassination of Bangabandhu and misguided the nation and prolonged their tenure by murdering freedom fighters and armed forces personnel must be unmasked, said speakers, demanding that a justice commission be formed in this regard. They also urged conducting research on the murder of four national lea...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called on the rich countries and international development banks and institutions to help the least developed and developing countries secure free COVID-19 vaccines. She made the appeal during her virtual address to the 14th ASEM Finance Ministers’ Meeting on Friday. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a mu...
About 5.4km of Padma Bridge is now visible with the 36th span installed on Friday, taking it one step close to the long awaited reality that was once a dream. The span was installed on pillars two and three at Mawa point at around 9:42 am, confirmed Dewan Md Abdul Quader, project manager (main bridge) and executive engineer. With the installat...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the Bangladesh Navy to remain prepared to safeguard the country’s independence and sovereignty alongside protecting its marine resources as the government has been working to tap potentiality of the blue economy. “We always want not only to protect sea areas, but also to use marine resources fo...