PM stresses preservation of all world languages
21st February, 2021 10:14:32
National Professor Md Rafiqul Islam receives International Mother Language Award-2021 from Education Minister Dipu Moni at the International Mother Language Institute in the capital on Sunday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joined the award-giving ceremony through videoconferencing from her official residence Ganabhaban . PMO Photo
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government has been working to ensure that no language across the world would face extinction, reports BSS.
“We have established the International Mother Language Institute so that other languages in the world can be preserved. We have taken the measure as no language will face extinction and their existence can come out,” she said.
Will be the president of all Americans: Biden
He takes oath as the 46th US president; vows to defeat domestic terror, white supremacy; also calls for end to ‘uncivil war’
21st January, 2021 01:00:28
Joe Biden flanked by Jill Biden is sworn in as the 46th US President by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. - AFP PHOTO
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden called for unity and pledged to be a president for all Americans at his inauguration in Washington on Wednesday, but warned of the challenges ahead as he takes on multiple crises, report agencies.