Sheikh Hasina
Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, since 2009)
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Sheikh Hasina Wazed is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as the tenth prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again since January 2009. She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father and first president of Bangladesh. Having served for a combined total of over 19 years, she is the longest serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh. As of 17 April 2024, she is the world's longest-serving female head of government.
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Bangladesh elections: PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina for winning historic fourth straight termIndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Hasina becomes Bangladesh's longest-serving leader after majority election winPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won an overwhelming majority in Bangladesh's parliamentary election, giving her party - the Awami League - a fourth consecutive term.Sky News - Published | |
PM Modi, Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina jointly launch key infra and rail link projectsIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have inaugurated key energy and connectivity projects, including a cross-border rail link between northeast India and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Narendra Modi and Sheikh Hasina jointly launch 3 Indian assisted Indo-Bangladesh projectsPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated three development projects through a virtual ceremony. These projects include the Akhaura-Agartala Cross-Border Rail..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurate rail, power sector projects between India, BangladeshIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurated three development projects via video conferencing. The projects include the Akhaura-Agartala..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Pm Narendra Modi, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to open cross-border rail linkPrime Minister, Narendra Modi, and the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, are set to jointly inaugurate a significant cross-border railway project via a virtual event on Wednesday. This..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to jointly inaugurate cross-border rail project on November 1The 15-km rail link (5km in India and 10km in Bangladesh) will boost cross-border trade and significantly reduce the travel time between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka, the officials said. The trial..IndiaTimes - Published | |
G20 leaders arrive at Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma GandhiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received G20 leaders at the rain-drenched Rajghat where they will pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi. United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, IMF head..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'India has honoured us': Foreign Minister Momen on Bangladesh invited as guest country at G20Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abdul Momen on Saturday expressed gratitude for the invitation extended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Momen said that throughout the summit, PM Modi encouraged his..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Finance Minister interacts with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina at G20 dinnerUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday had a brief interaction with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the G20 Dinner at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sends seasonal mangoes as gifts to President Murmu, PM ModiShe also gave mangoes to Sonia Gandhi, the former leader of the Indian National Congress, and other dignitaries, according to the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, reported Dhaka Tribune.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina offers India to use Chattogram, Sylhet portsIndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi and Sheikh Hasina launch 125km long 'India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline'Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline, via video-conferencing on Saturday. "In the last few years, Bangladesh has..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to inaugurate first India-Bangladesh energy pipeline on SaturdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the first India-Bangladesh energy pipeline on Saturday via video-conference.It will be the first cross-border..IndiaTimes - Published |
Modi, Hasina to launch pipeline to export diesel to BangladeshPM Modi and Sheikh Hasina will virtually inaugurate the cross-border India-Bangladesh friendship pipeline, through which India will export diesel to the neighbouring country on March 18, Bangladesh..IndiaTimes - Published | President Murmu meets Bangladesh PM Hasina, Tanzania Prez Samia at Queen's funeral in UKPresident Murmu, who is in London on a three-day visit, visited Westminster Hall on Sunday and offered tributes to the late British monarch on behalf of the Indian government and the people of India.IndiaTimes - Published |
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina visits Ajmer dargahIndiaTimes - Published | Sheikh Hasina confers scholarships on descendants of Indian soldiers killed in Bangladesh Liberation WarBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday felicitated the descendants of Indian soldiers, who lost their lives during the Liberation War of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Must jointly fight forces out to wreck ties, PM Narendra Modi tells Sheikh HasinaBangladesh assured India it remained committed to ensuring security for its minority communities and the two sides also agreed to remain mindful of each other's security concerns and “strategic..IndiaTimes - Published | India and Bangladesh sign 7 key MoUs during PM Modi-Sheikh Hasina talks: Key pointsIndiaTimes - Published |
Hope Teesta water-sharing issue will be resolved soon: Sheikh HasinaBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, during the joint press statement at Hyderabad House, expressed hope that the issue of Teesta water sharing with India will be resolved soon.IndiaTimes - Published | PM Narendra Modi holds bilateral talks with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, know what's on agendaIndia's PM Narendra Modi is holding bilateral talks with Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina today, with 'Neighbourhood First' policy to take lead.DNA - Published |
Sheikh Hasina meets Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at Hyderabad HouseBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met her Indian counterpart PM Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House on Tuesday. PM Hasina began her four-day visit to India on Monday. While PM Hasina laid a wreath..IndiaTimes - Published | Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to talk with PM Modi while in India to boost tiesSheikh Hasina shook hands with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential Palace, and officials said the two leaders later in the day are expected to discuss deals on..IndiaTimes - Published |
Friendship can solve any problem, says Sheikh Hasina as she begins India visitWith friendship one can solve any problem, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said as she embarked on a four-day State visit to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Hasina at..IndiaTimes - Published | Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina meets industrialist Gautam AdaniIndiaTimes - Published |
Chakma groups urge Sheikh Hasina, PM Modi to implement CHT AccordIndiaTimes - Published | Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to arrive in India today on four-day visitBangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will arrive on a four-day visit to India on Monday. Issues on top of the agenda are upgrading defence cooperation, expanding regional connectivity initiatives and..IndiaTimes - Published |
India, Bangladesh likely to ink 7 pacts as PM Sheikh Hasina arrives for 4-day visit todayBangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will arrive in New Delhi today for a 4-day visit on the invitation of Indian PM Narendra Modi.DNA - Published | Bangla PM may seek India's help on RohingyaBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina may seek India's help on repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar and raise concerns on communal violence in both countries that has spillover impact across..IndiaTimes - Published |
Be generous with water sharing: Bangladesh Prime Minister Hasina to IndiaAhead of her four-day visit beginning Monday, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon India to show more generosity in sharing river waters, saying the people of her country had to suffer..IndiaTimes - Published | Sheikh Hasina lauds PM Modi for evacuating Bangladeshi students from Ukraine, calls India 'tested friend'Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina lauded PM Narendra Modi led initiative towards rescuing students of her country who were stuck in eastern Europe following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bangladesh diplomat optimistic with Hasina's Delhi tripIndiaTimes - Published | PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurates Swapner Padma Setu in Bangladesh, first bridge across the riverIndiaTimes - Published |
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina likely to visit India in SeptemberIndiaTimes - Published | Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina offers Chittagong Port for use by India as S Jaishankar calls on her"I conveyed (her) that we look forward to her (Hasina's) visit to India at a time her convenience,” Jaishankar said, adding that a number of issues relating to bilateral ties as well as rational and..IndiaTimes - Published |
India-Bangladesh bonhomie scaled new heights as 2021 marked 50 years of tiesThe year began on a promising note as Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina thanked her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for sending over two million doses of AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine Covishield, as..IndiaTimes - Published | Look forward to continue working with Bangladesh PM to further deepen ties: PM ModiAs India and Bangladesh commemorate 'Maitri Diwas', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he looks forward to continue working with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina to further expand and..IndiaTimes - Published |
At Pranab memorial lecture, Vice President bats for ‘Mission 5,000’ to save parliamentary democracyIn its first edition, the memorial lecture also saw the virtual participation of former PM Manmohan Singh and a recorded message from Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina and Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar..IndiaTimes - Published | Mango diplomacy: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sends mangoes to Indian leadershipBangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has sent 2600 kg mangoes to Indian President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Tripura CM Biplab DebDNA - Published |
