Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, in an article published in The Financial Times (FT), said that prioritising a green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is right step.

"A recent analysis by Vivid Economics of the response to Covid-19 suggests that its impact on climate change has been mixed. I salute the EU for prioritising a green recovery," she wrote.

"We plan to do the same in Bangladesh, and I fervently hope my fellow government leaders as well as business leaders will as well," she added.

In the article she asserted that in Bangladesh, water is a matter of life and death.

"My country is a land of great rivers, vast coastlines and resilient people. But 2020 has been a test for us like no other," sh...