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PM Sheikh Hasina asked firefighters to stand by helpless people as trusted friends

  Reiterating her government's firm commitment to building Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defense with world class equipment, Prime Minster Sheikh Hasina today asked its members to stand by the helpless people and serve them as trusted friends in any disaster and accident.

Government undertaken a plan to create One billion job opportunities: PM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has undertaken a plan to establish 100 economic zones (EZ) over the next 15 years to create job opportunities for 10 million youths.

BTRC signed deal with ThalesAlenia for Bangabandhu satellite

  Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) today struck a Taka 1,951 crore deal with ThalesAlenia Space, awarding the French firm work order for manufacturing and launching the country's first ever commercial and broadcast satellite Bangabandhu-I.

Bangladesh Railway to add 250 new passenger coaches and 10 locomotives

  Some 250 new passenger coaches and 10 locomotives are going to be added to the fleet of Bangladesh Railway (BR) to offer safe, smooth and comfortable journey to the commuters.

Cabinet approves 'The Local Government Law, 2015'

  The cabinet today gave the final approval to the draft of "The Local Government (Pourasabha) (Amendment) Law, 2015" by bringing a slight change in the ordinance promulgated earlier to this end.