Country's total power generation capacity is 8315 MW now: PM Sheikh Hasina
Govt. plans for US$ 2000 per capita income by 2021: PM Sheikh Hasina told the House
Thursday 06 September 2012, 22 Bhadra 1419
Disclosing her government's plan to resolve the country's power crisis, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday told the House that over 13,000-MW electricity would be added to national grid by 2016. The Prime Minister said 1986-MW power would be added this year while 3339-MW, 3297-MW, 2182-MW and 2350-MW would in added respectively in the 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. She said under the government plan, 27 power plants with capacity of 4830- MW electricity are being constructed and the plants will be go for commissioning from 2012 to 2014. The PM said the present government after taking office has undertaken many short, medium and long-term

Mohammad Zamir & former minister AFM Fakhrul Islam Munshi made members of Awami League Advisory Council
Thursday 06 September 2012, 22 Bhadra 1419
Former diplomat Mohammad Zamir and former minister AFM Fakhrul Islam Munshi have been inducted as the new members in the Awami League Advisory Council. Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inducted their names as the new members of her party's advisory council. With their induction, the number of the Awami League Advisory Council now stood at 27. However, the Awami League Advisory Council should comprise of a total of 41 members in accordance with its constitution.

PM Sheikh Hasina reaffirms support to Iran to lead NAM movement
PM Sheikh Hasina returns home from Iran
Sunday 02 September 2012, 18 Bhadra 1419
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reaffirmed unwavering support of the NAM member states of the Asia Pacific group to Iran to lead the movement in the next three years, not only to strengthen the NAM solidarity but also to build global partnership. The Prime Minister expressed the support while moving a vote of thanks on behalf of the Asia-Pacific group in the concluding session of the 16th NAM summit in the OIC Convention Center in Tehran tonight.