Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Poverty rate to be brought down to a level less than US: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government's target is to bring down the country's poverty rate to a level less than what the USA has.
23 June 2019, 09:30 AM
AL was formed to bring back Bangladesh’s independence: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says that Awami League was formed on this day in 1949 to bring back the independence of Bangladesh which was lost in Amrakanon on June 23, 1757 through the defeat of the last independent Nawab of Bengal.
23 June 2019, 04:24 AM
National Health Insurance: Govt plans coverage for all
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government has a plan to bring all citizens under national health insurance coverage to ensure healthcare services.
19 June 2019, 18:00 PM
PM’s China Visit: $2.37b loan deals likely for power sector
Dhaka will sign two agreements with Beijing to borrow $2.37 billion for two power projects during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s four-day China visit from July 1, finance ministry officials said yesterday.
16 June 2019, 18:00 PM
PM asks army to stand by people always
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the army to stand always beside the people by bestowing its leadership upon the competent and patriotic officers.
16 June 2019, 11:03 AM
Stay updated with knowledge, training: PM to SSF members
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the Special Security Force (SSF) personnel to be equipped with the knowledge and training over new technologies to thwart the constantly-changing pattern of crimes.
15 June 2019, 09:42 AM
Not all ACC staff fully innocent: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in parliament says the public perception that many staff of the Anti-Corruption Commission are involved in corruption is not completely false.
12 June 2019, 13:48 PM
No pressure on media
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her government has not obstructed the media from writing anything, and she asked journalists to write freely.
9 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Worried over security during Eid, says PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she was very worried about security during the Eid-ul Fitr congregations as various threats always keep surfacing through social media.
9 June 2019, 15:48 PM
No way for Tarique to escape punishment: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reaffirms that the punishment BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman was given by court in different cases will surely be executed.
9 June 2019, 13:40 PM
I’ll visit China in July to talk on Rohingya issue: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says that she will visit China by July to talk about repatriation of Rohingya refugees who fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar’s Rakhine state in the face of ethnic cleansing there.
9 June 2019, 10:58 AM
PM to address media on tri-nation tour tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference tomorrow to brief the media about the outcome of her 11-day tri-nation official visit to Japan, Saudi Arabia and Finland.
8 June 2019, 05:17 AM
PM asks expats to counter BNP-Jamaat’s anti-Bangladesh propaganda
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accuses BNP-Jamaat nexus of spearheading a propaganda against the country and urged expatriate Bangladeshis, particularly Awami League activists abroad, to effectively counter it, as she joins overnight a community reception in Finland.
6 June 2019, 04:44 AM
PM extends Eid greetings to all from Finland
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina extends her Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to the countrymen and expatriate Bangladeshis, urging all to pray for continued socioeconomic development of the country and keeping up its dignity on the world stage.
5 June 2019, 15:44 PM
PM reaches Helsinki
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives Helsinki on a five-day official visit to Finland, the third and final destination of her tri-nation tour.
3 June 2019, 04:36 AM
PM leaves Tokyo to attend Makkah Islamic Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves Tokyo for Saudi Arabia, the second destination of her tri-nation tour, wrapping up her four-day visit to Japan.
31 May 2019, 03:56 AM
Asia can dominate world if all work together: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that Asia can dominate the world if all countries of this continent can work together. "There are developed, developing and least developed countries in Asia. if all the countries in Asia can work together then it can dominate the world...we've that prospect," she said.
30 May 2019, 07:17 AM
Explore potentials in new areas of Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the Japanese business community to explore newer areas for investment in export-oriented sectors of Bangladesh to unlock the full potentials of business and trade relations between the two friendly nations.
29 May 2019, 05:29 AM
Japan was always close to my heart
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has shared her father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s aspiration to transform Bangladesh into another Japan saying a new era with hope and harmony has begun in Japan.
28 May 2019, 18:00 PM
PM flies to Japan today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves Dhaka today for a 12-day visit to Japan, Saudi Arabia and Finland, amid high hopes of boosting trade and investment as well as mobilising support in addressing the Rohingya crisis.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM