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Bangladesh will import 9000 mw power by 2041: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh plans to import 9,000 MW power by 2041 from neighbouring countries, expecting New Delhi to stay beside this endeavour in a video conference with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Monday. “We plan to import 9,000 MW of electricity from our neighbours by 2041 under a regional cooperation fr...

Make sure Bangladesh doesn't have to face food crisis in future: HPM Sheikh Hasina to agriculturists

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked agriculturists to give special attentions so Bangladesh does not need to beg to others for food in future as the country became self-reliant in food. “We want Bangladesh’s march forward to continue and we don’t want to move with begging hand,” she said while opening the 6th National...

Bangladesh's history cannot be written without Bangabandhu: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed her optimism that the people of Bangladesh would follow the path of history of the War of Liberation to build a prosperous nation as dreamt by the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. “People of Bangladesh now have the opportunity to know the country’s real history and th...

Bangladesh was plunging into darkness during BNP-Jamaat regime: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the country’s drawback in power sector during BNP regime was unprecedented, which was not seen any part of the world. Bangladesh’s total electricity generation capacity was 1600-megawatt (MW) when Awami League assumed power in 1996. Most part of the country was plunging into darkness at that time an...

Khaleda wants to avoid trial as she has a criminal mind: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has came down heavily on Begum Khaleda Zia for her audacious comment in the court and said that she wants to avoid the trial as she has a “criminal and escaping mind”. “Khaleda Zia didn’t appear before the court for a single time in the last six months, and standing on the court she said she ...