Dhaka February 27, 2025, 6:20 am
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sent 1,200 kgs of mangoes as a gift for India’s West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
She said this when a delegation of Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), led by its deputy chair Lord Hugo George William Swire, called on her at her official residence Ganabhaban
They made the call in separate messages on the eve of the World Day Against Child Labour
The Home Ministry has given the promotion to the police officials upon a recommendation by the Superior Selection Board (SSB) at a meeting held on May 21 last
She said this while addressing the opening ceremony of the distribution of stipends, tuition fees and awards among insolvent and meritorious students at her office
The power supply situation has started to improve in the country following steps taken by the authorities concerned after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s directives to this end
He said this while addressing as the chief guest at the inaugural programme of newly built Technical Training Centre (TTC) in Raninagar upazila of Naogoan on Sunday
Child Health Research Foundation’s Dr Senjuti Saha and Dhaka University’s Dr Gawsia Wahidunnessa Chowdhury have been included in the eighth edition of the list published by Singapore-based magazine Asian Scientist
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requested them to distribute the sacrificial beef among the local poor and helpless people
In the meeting, the Prime Minister, also chairperson of the trust, directed the authorities concerned to expedite the activities of the ongoing projects to complete those quickly
He made the remarks when Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen met him in FAO HQs in Rome recently
It is expected that the Association will help the two friendly countries as well as their peoples to come closer and work together in all aspects especially in the field of economy, culture, sports, people to people contacts
A VVIP aircraft (Flight No BG 208), carrying the President, his spouse Dr. Rebecca Sultana and other entourage members, landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport at 6:30 pm
Prime Minister also asked the Planning Commission to prioritize foreign-funded projects considering the current situation
The conference was inaugurated by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Kongkal Sangma and Minister of State for External Affairs Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
In the daytime power cuts already crossed 2,600 MW and it is apprehended that the outage may go up to 3,500 MW in the evening peak
Of the cost, the government of Bangladesh will finance Tk 7,445.34 crore, while Tk 3,861.79 crore will come from the foreign sources and the rest Tk 80.78 crore from the funds of the organisation concerned
She said this while exchanging views with the leaders, activists of Awami League (AL) and its associates bodies at her official residence Ganabhaban
She made these remarks when the newly elected leaders of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association paid a courtesy call on her at her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital
Due to the shutdown of the 2nd unit of Payra power plant, the country’s load shedding increased to 2675 MW at 12 noon on Monday which was 2287 MW on Sunday