PM Sheikh Hasina
In times of crisis, journalists must double down on facts
Facts, once the prerogative of the media, used to be sacred. Now, they are just fodder in an increasingly hostile war of narratives.
11 April 2023, 17:00 PM
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14 December 2022, 11:11 AM
Hasina must resign from parliament before election: Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the government is misleading people, saying that the Electronic Voting Machine will be used in the next polls.
5 November 2022, 11:19 AM
Aug 15 patrons have no right to talk on democracy: PM
Slamming BNP for obstructing the trial in the August 15 massacre, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 18, 2022) said it is an irony for the nation that the patrons of the killers are now lecturing on democracy and human rights.
18 October 2022, 08:58 AM
Funeral of Queen Elizabeth: King Charles III calls PM Hasina, expresses gratitude
In a telephone call from the Buckingham Palace last evening (September 17, 2022), Britain’s King Charles III expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for personally attending his mother’s funeral to be held on Monday (September 19, 2022) morning.
18 September 2022, 05:18 AM
Dhaka, Delhi likely to sign 7 deals, MoUs during PM's visit to India: Foreign Minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today (September 4, 2022) said Bangladesh and India are likely to sign seven agreements and MoUs on water management, railway, science and technology; and information and broadcasting during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's India visit.
4 September 2022, 11:24 AM
"Joy's decision to enter politics is up to him and people of Bangladesh"
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy was the brain behind many of her government’s digital initiatives but the decision on joining politics is best left to him and the people of the country.
4 September 2022, 10:38 AM
More attacks may happen
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday cautioned people about a repeat of carnage like that of August 15, 1975, as those who don’t like the country’s development would not sit idle.
21 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Tea workers will continue demo for Tk 300 wage
Many tea garden workers last night vowed to continue their protests for Tk 300 daily wage, hours after they called off their strike following the prime minister's directives for raising their daily wage from Tk 120 to Tk 145.
20 August 2022, 19:04 PM
PM directs to raise tea workers' wage to Tk 145; strike called off
Moulvibazar Deputy Commissioner Mir Nahid Ahsan has said the daily wage of tea workers has been increased from Tk 120 to Tk 145, on the directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
20 August 2022, 12:01 PM
Draw up plans to buy Russian oil
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday instructed the authorities concerned to prepare a plan for buying fuel from Russia.
16 August 2022, 18:00 PM
“Bangladesh won’t depend on remittance alone”
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 31, 2022) said Bangladesh will not depend on remittance alone and will diversify products to expand the export basket for which new international markets have to be explored.
31 July 2022, 11:55 AM
“Padma Bridge to strengthen Bangladesh-West Bengal ties”: PM invites Mamata
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has invited West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to Bangladesh.
20 July 2022, 05:58 AM
PM, family reach Tungipara via Padma Bridge; offer prayers at Bangabandhu mausoleum
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is visiting her ancestral home in Gopalganj’s Tungipara – by road for the first time – today (July 4, 2022), after crossing the Padma Bridge.
4 July 2022, 06:54 AM
PM’s allegations, Yunus Centre’s clarifications
The Yunus Centre has released a statement refuting allegations brought against Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus recently.
30 June 2022, 09:36 AM
PM Hasina hopes for free, fair and inclusive national polls
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in parliament today (June 22, 2022) expressed hope that the next national parliamentary elections will be held in a free and fair manner with the participation of all political parties.
22 June 2022, 11:47 AM
“Padma Bridge a blessing, will enable fast assistance during flood”
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (June 19, 2022) said inauguration of the Padma Bridge will come as a blessing for people of the southern region, as they will get quick assistance during natural disasters.
19 June 2022, 10:14 AM
“Yunus got highest opportunities from AL govt but betrayed Bangladesh”
Lambasting Dr Muhammad Yunus, PM Sheikh Hasina once again said the World Bank’s funding to the Padma multipurpose bridge project was stopped due to a person who got the highest opportunities from the Awami League government but betrayed the people of Bangladesh.
16 June 2022, 07:50 AM
"Padma Bridge was possible as people stood by us"
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said at the ECNEC meeting that the successful implementation of Padma Bridge was possible because of the support of people of the country.
1 June 2022, 12:02 PM
Madness for money a disease
Terming the trend of making money illegally “a disease”, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday warned that her government would not allow anybody to lead a lavish life with stolen money.
30 November 2019, 18:00 PM