Sheikh Hasina
Rohingya Crisis: Hasina, Xi for quick solution
Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday agreed that there should be a quick solution to the Rohingya crisis so that the displaced people can go back to their homeland soon.
5 July 2019
Attack on Hasina’s Train: 9 BNP men get death, 25 life until death
Nine leaders and activists of a BNP-led alliance have been sentenced to death and 25 others get life term imprisonment for the attack on a train carrying the then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in Pabna 25 years ago in Pabna.
3 July 2019
Hasina at Abe’s office: Guard of honour given
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives at Japanese Prime Minister's Office to hold a bilateral meeting with her Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe at his office.
29 May 2019
Karim’s appointment as PM’s press secretary extended for 3 years
The government extends the appointment of career journalist Ihsanul Karim as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press secretary for three years.
28 May 2019
Fighting Terror: Precautions in place: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the intelligence and law enforcement agencies were on alert as attempts were underway to carry out terror attacks in Bangladesh.
25 April 2019
PM to address media tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to address a press conference tomorrow to brief the media about her just-concluded bilateral official visit to Brunei Darussalam.
25 April 2019
Sheikh Selim’s son-in-law hurt, grandson missing after SL blasts: Hasina
The son-in-law of Awami League leader Sheikh Selim was injured in Sunday's explosions in Sri Lanka and his grandson has remained missing, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says.
21 April 2019
AL to reorganise party from the grassroots: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her ruling Awami League had taken initiatives to reconstitute the party from the grassroots, aiming to enhance its organisational strength.
19 April 2019
Awareness campaign about disaster urgently needed: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stresses the need for conducting massive awareness campaign among people about their dos and don'ts during any calamity alongside making the disaster preparedness time-befitting one.
18 April 2019
Strongly maintain building code: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina lays emphasis on strictly maintaining the building code while constructing high-rises in the country.
29 March 2019
Trudeau calls Hasina; both urge int’l community to act against terrorism
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau have called upon the global community to act together to stamp out terrorism as they talked over phone this morning.
18 March 2019
World leaders keep greeting Sheikh Hasina
The UAE president, vice president and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi yesterday congratulated Bangladesh Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on securing landslide victory in the 11th national election.
3 January 2019
Hasina’s win ‘good news’: Indian newspaper editorials
Leading Indian newspapers editorially commented on the outcome of parliamentary elections in Bangladesh saying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s return to power is “good news” for relations with India, but cautioned against her government’s “authoritarian” strait.
1 January 2019
Southern part being developed under a master plan: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says her government is taking all projects under a master plan for development of the southern part of the country which was neglected for a long time after 1975.
27 October 2018
Prime Minister's call to students
The PM has called upon the protesting students to return to their classes, to where they belong. We appreciate the appeal and reiterate her feelings because it is not desirable that students should be on the streets rather than where they ought to be.
5 August 2018
Work for people, shun red tape culture, PM to officials
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the public servants to shun the "red tape culture" and pick the work that will be beneficial for the country and its people.
23 July 2018
Zero tolerance for terrorism
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated that Bangladesh doesn't allow its territory to be used by any terrorist, terrorist group or entity against any state or people, and always favours resolving any issue with neighbours through talks.
14 July 2018
Oldest leaders: Hasina fourth senior in Asia, Mahathir top in world
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 70, has been ranked the fourth senior head of state based on age in Asia while Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad is the world’s oldest.
19 May 2018
Rohingya Crisis: Dhaka wants sustainable solution: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Bangladesh wanted a peaceful, sustainable and an early solution to the Rohingya crisis as the country was now bearing the entire brunt of the recent exodus of persecuted Myanmar nationals.
17 April 2018
Glitch in PM's Flight: It's negligence, not sabotage
A Dhaka court yesterday cleared 11 Biman Bangladesh Airlines employees of attempted sabotage of a plane that carried Prime Minister
4 April 2018