The Prime Minister of Japan Mr. Shinzo Abe came to Bangladesh on an official tour from September 6 to 7 at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. During the historical visit the two Prime Ministers had a summit level meeting where the two leaders reiterated their resolve to widen bilateral relationship under the framework of "Comprehens...
Bangladesh has made extraordinary progress in achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals. For the last 5 years, Bangladesh Awami League-led government has put relentless efforts to attain the said targets. Recently Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been conferred a memento by UNESCO for her contribution in girls and women’s education.
Education is a nation’s backbone. After assuming responsibility in 2009, pursuant to their manifesto, the Awami League government formulated the National Education Policy, designed to act as the principal means of realizing its Vision 2021.
Bangladesh has managed to achieve the attention of the world as it has achieved exemplary success in achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5 (reducing child and maternal mortality) well before the target years and for being on track to achieve other goals like MDG 6 which is combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases.
According to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in the last decade or so, in particular in the last five years, in reducing poverty and extreme poverty.