The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved seven development projects, including "SASEC Road Link Project-11: Elenga-Hatikamrul-Rangpur Highway Four-Lane Upgradation" project, with a total outlay of Taka 12,894.01 crore.
A revolutionary change in intercommunication between the government officials is going to take place in the country as an "instant messaging app" has been introduced for them.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged everybody to shield the youths against evil vices like militancy, terrorism and drug through fostering sports and cultural activities.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government is going to launch "village rationing" very soon for the extreme poor and disabled people.
Highly appreciating Bangladesh's stunning success in socioeconomic development, newly appointed Australian High Commissioner in Dhaka Julia Niblett described Bangladesh as the "champion of economic development and women empowerment".