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New generation to carry forward Bangladesh-Japan partnership: PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid deep homage to the Japanese who raised voice during the great War of Liberation of Bangladesh and hoped the new generation would carry forward the 'lasting friendship' and 'enviable partnership' between the two country in the years to come . "I am confident that the people of Japan will always be on our si...

With its pragmatic vision, Bangladesh is going to be the regional hub for investment: PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is going to be a regional hub for investment, industrialization and export due to the government's pragmatic policies, calling for more Japanese investment in larger volumes. "With our pragmatic policies and Vision, Bangladesh is guaranteed to emerge as a regional hub for investment, industriali...

Bangladesh-Japan relations turn into 'Strategic Partnership': PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh and Japan have successfully elevated the bilateral relations to a "Strategic Partnership" from the existing "Comprehensive Partnership". "Prime Minister Kishida and I have discussed today the entire gamut of our bilateral relations. We are happy that Bangladesh and Japan have successfully eleva...

Japan-Bangladesh signed 8 agreements including metro rail, defense cooperation

Dhaka and Tokyo on Wednesday signed eight instruments on the second day of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's four-day state visit to Japan at the invitation of her Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida. Those were signed on agriculture, metro rail, industrial upgrade, ship recycling, customs matters, intellectual properties, defence cooper...

Govt must try killings in military during Zia's regime: PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government must hold the trials of the mass killings of military officials during the regime of military dictator Ziaur Rahman and the arson terrorism sponsored by the BNP-Jamaat clique from 2013 to 2015. "I have no word to console you. I am one of you as I heard one day that I have nothing (after ass...