Foreign envoys shower praises on Hasina for leadership during pandemic
UNB
31st January, 2021 09:43:18
The envoys of various countries to Bangladesh have highly praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic.
They showered the praises on Sheikh Hasina while addressing a special webinar titled Political Leadership: Then and Now , organised by the International Affairs Sub-Committee of Bangladesh Awami League on Saturday.
The webinar was organised marking the completion of two years of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s fourth and current tenure as head of government and the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Foreign envoys shower praises on Hasina for leadership during pandemic
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The envoys of Turkey, China and India to Bangladesh have highly praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic.
They showered the praises on Hasina while addressing a special webinar titled Political Leadership: Then and Now , organised by the International Affairs Sub-Committee of Bangladesh Awami League today.
The webinar was organised marking the completion of two years of Hasina s fourth and current tenure as head of government and the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen was present as the chief guest in the webinar addressed, among others, by Chairman of the Int l Affairs Sub-Committee Ambassador Muhammad Zamir and International Affairs Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League Dr Shammi Ahmed.
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Dhaka, Bangladesh (Shutterstock)
Highlights
The South Asian nation of some 165 million people will mark the golden jubilee of its independence on Mar. 26 this year.
Touted as the world’s largest, Bangladesh on Saturday launched a project to house all of the country’s homeless population.
“In Mujib Year and on the 50th anniversary of our independence, no one will be homeless in Bangladesh. Our government is working tirelessly to achieve this aim,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said as she inaugurated the Ashrayan-2 Project in a virtual ceremony due to coronavirus restrictions.
Homeless Provided with Homes
Sohel Hossain Patwary, from Nilphamari
23rd January, 2021 10:25:36
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is fulfilling the dreams of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as her government provided houses for 66,189 homeless and landless families across the country on Saturday under the Ashrayan-2 Project.
The premier inaugurated the house handover ceremony virtually from Ganabhaban in the capital. People from 492 upazilas of the country were connected with the ceremony.
She termed the distribution of the houses as the biggest festival of the countrymen in the Mujib Year.
“It’s the biggest festival today. There is no such big festival for the countrymen, like giving homes to the landless and homeless people,” she said.