Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today received a special memento from UNESCO in recognition of her outstanding contribution to promotion of girls' and women's education.
The Awami League led government has taken a number of development initiatives in last six years that led the country to achieve the major key targets under the Millennium Development Goals before the 2015 deadline.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the present government has been implementing various programmes to provide job-oriented education to the country's illiterate people for building them as human resources.
Bangladesh’s inflow of inward remittance rose 16 percent to $1.16 billion in August, compared to the same month a year ago, as a result of governments effort to ensure export of skilled workers remains strong.
A top spokesman of the Japanese government today said despite being brief, the Bangladesh visit by their Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appeared "very successful" with its focus being economy for mutual benefit.