Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Zafar Iqbal’s attackers are fanatics: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina terms the attackers of Prof Muhammed Zafar Iqbal as “fanatics” and urges all to keep their children away from militancy, terrorism and drug abuse.
4 March 2018, 07:11 AM

PM condemns attack on Zafar Iqbal

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina strongly condemns the attack on Dr Zafar Iqbal and asked the authorities concerned to bring the perpetrator to justice.
3 March 2018, 14:16 PM

PM hopes AL's victory in next polls

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expresses her firm optimism of Awami League' s victory in the next election and the development spree will continue through it.
3 March 2018, 07:48 AM

PM visits Khulna tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina goes to Khulna tomorrow on a daylong visit to join the 58th Convention of the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) along with opening 47 development projects and laying the foundation stones of 52 other schemes.
2 March 2018, 13:18 PM

PM blasts BNP for making a convict its chairman

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina comes down heavily on BNP for making a convict its chairman and expresses her doubt about the ability of the party to do any good to the people as "it has taken corruption as its principle".
28 February 2018, 15:12 PM

265 students to be awarded Prime Minister Gold Medal

A total of 265 meritorious students from public and private universities is going to be awarded the Prime Minister Gold Medal this year in recognition to their academic achievements.
24 February 2018, 13:48 PM

Why is BNP waging this movement?

Criticising BNP leaders for their movement to have Khaleda Zia freed, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked if the
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM

PM stresses proper use of Bangla

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to properly practice and use Bangla language and uphold culture and heritage to further develop the country and brighten its image in the world.
21 February 2018, 12:39 PM

21 eminent citizens receive Ekushey Padak

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina distributes coveted Ekushey Padak-2018 among 21 eminent citizens for contributions to their respective fields.
20 February 2018, 05:59 AM

Italy visit: PM to address media tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference tomorrow about the outcome of her recent official visit to Italy and Vatican City.
18 February 2018, 08:52 AM

Corrupt people must face trial: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the trial of those involved in corruption, terrorism and militancy must be held as the government wants to build a peaceful environment in the country.
14 February 2018, 07:44 AM

‘Where’s she now?' says Hasina about Khaleda

Criticising her arch rival Khaleda Zia for instigating violence in 2013, 2014 and 2015, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says 'where the BNP chief is now'.
8 February 2018, 13:07 PM

PM Hasina to visit Vatican Feb 12 to meet Pope

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay a state-visit to Vatican City on February 12 and meet Pope Francis.
8 February 2018, 06:46 AM

‘Not possible to realise demands by putting pressure on govt’

Pointing at recent movements by various sections of teachers to have their demands fulfilled, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says it will not be possible to realise any demand by putting pressure on the government.
4 February 2018, 07:50 AM

No plan to raise retirement age, PM tells JS

Leader of the House and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says her government has no plan right now to raise further the retirement age in the government service.
31 January 2018, 14:01 PM

Dhaka, Jakarta sign 5 instruments

Bangladesh and Indonesia sign five instruments for boosting cooperation in different sectors including trade, diplomacy, fishing and energy between the two countries.
28 January 2018, 05:04 AM

They rear their head as polls near

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday told parliament a vested quarter has once again become active ahead of the next election and it wants to go to power through unconstitutional means. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday told parliament a vested quarter has once again become active ahead of the next election and it wants to go to power through unconstitutional means. “There is a section of people who are the real problem for the country and its people,” she said responding to a supplementary question from opposition lawmaker Fakhrul Imam.
17 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Tarique, Koko laundered $1b to Belgium, Malaysia: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells the parliament that Khaleda Zia’s two sons -- Tarique Rahman and Arafat Rahman Koko -- laundered USD 750 million to Belgium and USD 250 million to Malaysia.
10 January 2018, 14:32 PM

4yrs of AL-led govt: PM to address nation Jan 12

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation day after tomorrow evening on completion of the fourth year of the second consecutive tenure of her government.
10 January 2018, 11:24 AM

We don't want any bloodshed

Seeking vote for the Awami League in the next general election for the continuation of development, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her party does not want to see any bloodshed in the country.
31 December 2017, 18:00 PM