Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Follow health guidelines to avoid virus: PM
Mentioning that many people, including a cabinet member, an MP and a good number of expatriate Bangladeshis, have lost their lives because of coronavirus, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged all to follow health guidelines properly to fight the pandemic.
Country lost a fighter of secular spirit at Lohani’s death: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the country lost a progressive personality and a great fighter of secular spirit at the death of journalist,eminent cultural personality and valiant freedom fighter Kamal Lohani.
Begum Sufia Kamal’s 109th birth anniversary today
The 109th birth anniversary of poet Begum Sufia Kamal is being observed on Saturday.
Begum Sufia Kamal’s 109th birth anniversary Saturday
The 109th birth anniversary of poet Begum Sufia Kamal will be observed on Saturday.
PM for strengthening Navy to protect country’s sea areas
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday stressed the need for strengthening Bangladesh Navy further in a bid to protect the country’s vast maritime area.
PM issues directives to tackle Covid-19
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a meeting on Wednesday discussed the Covid-19 situation in the cpuntry and issued directives to contain the pandemic.
Plant trees to protect environment: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the people to plant trees in the 'Mujib Borsho' for protecting the environment of the country.
Won’t accept defeat against invisible force fearing death : PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that she will not accept defeat against an invisible force like coronavirus fearing death.
PM mourns death of ex- SCC mayor Kamran
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Awami League Central Executive Committee member and former mayor of Sylhet City Corporation Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran.
Protecting people, keeping economy moving is ‘war’: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said keeping away people from getting infected with coronavirus and running wheels of economy simultaneously is a 'war'.
"We have also taken steps so that economic activities could continue running, we have been able to place a budget, this is a kind of war," she said.
The Prime Minister said this while speaking in Parliament taking part in the condolence motion on former minister and ruling Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim.
The House also expressed deep shock at the death of State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah.
Sheikh Hasina said that deaths of two co-fighters of her, Nasim and Abdullah, is very much painful to her as both of them were always beside her in all movements and struggles.
She said that COVID-19 brought the whole world to a standstill and an unnatural situation.
"The world is now under the grip of panic of death. This is very much strange. We’ve never seen this kind of situation in the past," she said.
In this connection, she said that while she was coming to Parliament today many of her well-wishers requested her not to go there.
But she turned down their requests saying that she had faced bullets, bombs and grenades, and she will not sit idle out of the fear of this virus.
"This fear has clutched the whole world, developed, developing or poor countries, powerful countries in terms of arms and money, there is no difference, all become one by this fear and panic of coronavirus, the situation is the same everywhere," she said.