Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Markets to reopen before Eid: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government has decided to reopen markets before Eid-ul-Fitr and instruction has been given in this regard.
4 May 2020, 06:07 AM
Cooperation and not isolation will help us fight Covid-19: PM Sheikh Hasina
As the world tackles Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for a new kind of approach that fosters cooperation, and not isolation, among all stakeholders in an article published by the World Economic Forum.
29 April 2020, 10:12 AM
Educational institutions may remain closed till September: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says all educational institutions will remain closed till September if situation caused by the coronavirus outbreak does not improve.
27 April 2020, 04:40 AM
Maldives president thanks Sheikh Hasina for sending medical equipment
Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih expresses his gratitude to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for sending medical equipment and relief materials to his country to face the Covid-19 situation there.
22 April 2020, 07:25 AM
Govt to procure 21 lakh MT food grains this season: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government will procure 21 lakh metric tons (MT) of food grains in the current season to ensure food security in the country and fair prices of farmers’ produces.
20 April 2020, 06:35 AM
Govt to issue 50 lakh more ration cards for vulnerable families: PM
The government will provide 50 lakh more ration cards to vulnerable families hit hard by the countrywide shutdown due to coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says.
16 April 2020, 05:20 AM
PM announces 4 schemes to address impact of coronavirus fallout
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today announced allocation of Tk 750 crore for insurance of doctors, nurses, health workers; field officers; members of law enforcement agencies, armed forces, BGB; and other government employees, who are risking their lives to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
13 April 2020, 13:44 PM
PM to address nation this evening
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is to address the nation at 7:30pm on the occasion of Bangla New Year 1427.
13 April 2020, 04:31 AM
PM unveils Tk 5,000cr stimulus package for agriculture sector
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced a new stimulus package of Tk 5,000 crore to provide financial assistance to farmers in rural areas for boosting agricultural production facing the fallout of Covid-19.
12 April 2020, 04:48 AM
Will reward brave health workers engaged in the frontlines: PM
The government has decided to reward doctors, nurses and health workers who have dedicated themselves with courage in the fight against coronavirus, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces.
7 April 2020, 04:50 AM
Strictly implement govt directives on social distancing: PM to law enforcers
The cabinet today directed administration and law enforcement agencies to implement government directives on social distancing in a stricter manner to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country.
6 April 2020, 13:55 PM
Coronavirus outbreak: PM issues 31-point directive
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges the people to visit physicians if they experience any symptom of coronavirus and not to pay heed to any rumour about the virus as she issues a 31-point directive in view of the Covid-19 outbreak.
2 April 2020, 20:09 PM
Impact of coronavirus: PM announces Tk 5,000cr stimulus package for export-oriented industries
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces a bailout/stimulus package of Tk 5,000 crore for export-oriented industries to fight the impact of coronavirus on the country’s economy.
25 March 2020, 13:35 PM
Coronavirus outbreak: Independence Day programme at National Memorial cancelled
The government has decided to cancel all Independence Day programmes at the National Marty’s Memorial in Savar and the reception programme at Bangabhaban amid fears over the coronavirus.
21 March 2020, 09:30 AM
Don’t hoard essentials, we have enough stocks: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges everyone to not hoard food and other essential items out of panic, as the country has enough stock of everything.
21 March 2020, 08:01 AM
PM unveils Bangabandhu’s birth centenary souvenir
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has unveiled the cover of “Voice of Millions” on the occasion of Bangabandhu’s birth centenary.
18 March 2020, 10:34 AM
Will build Bangladesh as Sonar Bangla: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vowes to build Bangladesh as “Sonar Bangla” in the near future as Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman wanted to ensure a better and decent life for the people of this country.
17 March 2020, 15:21 PM
Hasina for setting up Saarc institution to fight public health threats
Stressing the need for forging collaboration among the Saarc countries to fight the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today proposes establishing an institution to prevent and fight any public health threat in the South Asian region.
15 March 2020, 14:26 PM
PM opens country’s first expressway
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates country’s first expressway on the Jatrabari-Mawa and Patchchar-Bhanga routes to traffic, ushering in a new era in the communication sector on the occasion of “Mujib Borsho”.
12 March 2020, 06:34 AM
Bangladesh capable of facing coronavirus: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges people of the country to not worry about coronavirus, as Bangladesh is “capable of facing the disease”.
8 March 2020, 06:33 AM