Sheikh Hasina

ATCO greets PM Sheikh Hasina on re-election

The premier was felicitated at Ganobhaban by ATCO members led by its President Anjan Chowdhury on Tuesday (February 6). 
7 February 2024, 01:00 AM

The election proves massive public support for AL: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that Awami League has the support of people from all over the country which is evident by the election result
15 January 2024, 13:26 PM

Apu Biswas to play Sheikh Hasina in upcoming project

Apu Biswas, with nearly two decades of experience in showbiz, has recently collaborated with director Salman Haider for an untitled film. In this project, she will portray the role of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and has requested a remuneration fee of only Tk 100.
15 January 2024, 05:38 AM

Bangladesh set precedent of fair, and neutral polls: PM

Bangladesh Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh has successfully set an example of holding free, fair and impartial polls through yesterday's general election
8 January 2024, 12:31 PM

PM holds post-polls press conference

She is speaking on the day after the 12th parliamentary polls, in which her party Awami League secured 223 out of 298 seats.
8 January 2024, 10:13 AM

Hasina wins Gopalganj-3

She bagged 2,49,965 votes in her constituency while her nearest rival M Nizam Uddin Lascar from Bangladesh Supreme Party secured 469 votes
7 January 2024, 15:39 PM

Economy hangs in the balance as Awami League hangs on to power

Despite decades of sustained GDP growth and improvements in social indicators, Bangladesh’s economy is now on a fragile footing.
6 January 2024, 03:00 AM

The AL cannot validate this farce of an election with intimidation

Since voters are reluctant to take part in this election, the ruling party has resorted to such measures.
5 January 2024, 13:51 PM

A Potemkin election in Bangladesh?

An election without any competition will not be acceptable at home or abroad.
24 December 2023, 02:16 AM

National election strategies for resolving the ‘Conflict Trap’

Can Bangladesh be rid of the recurring cycle of violence?
17 December 2023, 09:52 AM

PM to take charge of Science Ministry; Palak to head Posts and Telecom

In a recent cabinet reshuffle, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been assigned with the additional role of overseeing the Ministry of Science and Technology, while Zunaid Ahmed Palak, the State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT), has been assigned with the additional responsibilities of the Posts and Telecommunications Department, following the departure of the two technocrat ministers from these ministries.
29 November 2023, 11:46 AM

An exciting time for Cox’s Bazar

Connection to railway grid will boost local economy, tourism.
13 November 2023, 04:00 AM

The Election Commission’s credibility problem

A number of controversial decisions, actions and statements of the EC itself has put it in this situation.
22 October 2023, 14:53 PM

PM briefing media on BRICS summit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is holding a press briefing at the Gono Bhaban on her recent visit to South Africa
29 August 2023, 10:07 AM

'Hasina - A Daughter's Tale' to stream on Chorki 

The docu-drama "Hasina: A Daughter's Tale" narrates the aftermath of the barbaric assassination of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family, and the incredible story of his daughters, Sheikh Hasina and Sheikh Rehana, and their determination to fulfill their father’s dream.
14 August 2023, 04:17 AM

PM wanted Tamim to play: Mashrafe

Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza revealed that it was upon Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s wishes that Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal withdrew his retirement on Friday.
7 July 2023, 17:00 PM

'You're the man who brought glory for Argentina'

PM tells Martinez during the Argentina goalkeeper's courtesy call
3 July 2023, 09:37 AM

PM leaves for Geneva to attend World of Work Summit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for Geneva, Switzerland this morning to attend the two-day "World of Work Summit: Social Justice for All" to be held in the Swiss city on June 14-15
13 June 2023, 04:54 AM

Al Arafah Islami Bank runners-up in inter-bank football

Al Arafah Islami Bank Limited finished runners-up in the Sheikh Hasina Interbank Football Tournament, which concluded at the Army Stadium in Banani a few days ago.
12 June 2023, 09:03 AM

A short history of AL’s challenging times

The next few months are perhaps going to be the toughest test for Awami League’s resilience in recent history.
10 June 2023, 17:00 PM