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IFRC will further consolidate its presence in Bangladesh: IFRC Sec-Gen

  Visiting Secretary General of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) Elhadji Amadou Gueye Sy said his organisation would further consolidate its "presence" in Bangladesh by expanding the activities.

PM Sheikh Hasina lays foundation of 10 economic zones

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid the foundation stones of 10 economic zones, the first of its kind in the country, as she sought cooperation of the local people to set up those zones fast to build a prosperous Bangladesh.

PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurates Bangladesh Mohila Samity Complex

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid importance on moving forward the cultural movement in the country for artistic enlightenment of the people side by side with development of human resources, including women, for the country's socioeconomic progress.

Government has a plan to introduce Dhaka-Chittagong express train: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government has a plan to introduce Dhaka-Chittagong express train service for easier and quick communications between the country's two major cities.

Bangladesh's voting power in IMF increases as share doubles

  Bangladesh’s share in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has doubled, giving the country more voting power.