Staff Reporter:Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said spending on education sector is the biggest investment to build the nation, but it is not expenditure.
The Prime Minister said this while speaking at her office marking the distribution of Bangladesh University Grants Commission's (UGC's) gold medals among the winners of 2013 and 2014.
She said Bangladesh is now quite self-dependent economically and the government is spending the lion's share of the resources on education.
The premier said the world is moving very fast and getting more competitive every day. "We'll also have to move fast to cope with the pace."
She also mentioned that new technologies are being invented every day and children will have to cope with those accordingly.
She added, there is no scope to stay behind when the world is moving fast.