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Ashrayan project creates hope for homeless

The homeless people who got their permanent abodes today under the Ashrayan-2 Project are now dreaming of becoming self-reliant as they have found a favorable environment for generating livelihood options - cultivating vegetable, rearing domestic animals and running small shops on their homesteads. Since the Ashrayan Project is dubbed as 'Sheik...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hands over 39,365 more houses to homeless people

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over 39365 more houses to homeless people ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr as part of her government's aim to ensure housing for all landless persons. The premier handed over the houses in the fourth phase of Ashrayan-2 project through a programme virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence here. Ear...

We don't take any unnecessary loans or big projects: HPM Sheikh Hasina in an interview with CNN

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is close to everyone, not just any one country. "We're close to everybody -- China, USA or India. Those who support our development, we're with them," she said in an interview with the US-based Cable News Network (CNN) aired today (Tuesday). The premier made this remark when CNN journalist Ric...

HPM Sheikh Hasina inaugurates Bangladesh's first submarine base

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the first submarine base of Bangladesh ‘BNS Sheikh Hasina’ at Pekua in Cox’s Bazar on Monday. Hailing the newly inaugurated naval base as an ‘ultra-modern submarine base’, Prime Minister called the event a proud chapter in the history of the Bangladesh navy. Inaugurating the...

HPM Sheikh Hasina for new global markets for Bangladeshi goods

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to find a way out to ensure sustainable export growth and explore new global markets for Bangladeshi goods in the context of Ukraine war. "Steps will have to be taken to achieve sustainable export growth after analysing situation steamed from the global economic recession due to the war in U...