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7th Five year plan is in offing: PM

  Dhaka, March 5, 2014Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the present government has already stepped up its initiatives to formulate the 7th Five-Year Plan, which would be put into implementation after the end of the 6th Five-Year Plan next year.

PM returns home after attending BIMSTEC Summit-2014

  Dhaka, March 04, 2014Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home tonight ending her two-day official visit to Myanmar to attend the third BIMSTEC Summit.

Myanmar could learn many things from Bangladesh: Suu Kyi

  NAY PYI TAW, March 3, 2014 Impressed with Bangladesh's stunning successes in different fields, Myanmar Opposition Leader Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi today said her country could learn many things from Bangladesh.

PM for upgrading disaster mitigation system to minimize risks

  Dhaka, March 3, 2014Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, accurate and timely exchange of global weather related data can reduce periodic heavy losses of life and increasing economic damage out of tropical cyclones.

Navy to get two submarines by 2015: PM

  Chittagong, March 1, 2014Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said two submarines would be inducted in Bangladesh Navy by 2015 to build it as a "three dimensional" force.