Hasina to head 49-member cabinet

Posted on January 12, 2014

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will head the 49 member cabinet which includes 29 ministers, 17 state ministers and two deputy ministers.

The new cabinet was sworn in this afternoon by President Abdul Hamid at his office-cum-residence Bangabhaban.

The president first administered the oath to Awami League chief Hasina as the prime minister of the country. Read the rest of this entry »