Highlighting the massive disparity between West Pakistan and "Purba Banga" (East Pakistan) before the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent state in 1971, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the past should be remembered as it would provide much courage and strength to the nation's journey towards future.
The government has signed a joint venture agreement with two Malaysian state-owned companies to build a 1,320MW coal-fired power plant.
Appreciating the adapting capacity of the country's civil servants with new technology and innovation Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said a modern, dynamic and innovative civil service can take the country at the highest peak of development.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directed field-level administrative officials to create awareness among the people so that their children don't engage in terrorism and militancy, saying that it is not their right path.
Prime Minister's Information and Communication Technology Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy expressed his confidence that the country would be able to create two lakh jobs every year from 2021 in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector.