Dhaka, May 4 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed gratitude to Almighty Allah as cyclone 'Fani' did not cause any major damage in any part of Bangladesh.

"Fani hit the country on Saturday morning. It swept through the mainland over south and south-western Jashore-Satkhira districts before turning into a depression," a media statement from the Prime Minister's Office said.

No major loss of lives and property has been reported so far.

The Prime Minister expressed her gratitude to Allah for his kind blessings towards the nation, the statement said.

Bangladesh undertook massive preparations to face 'Fani' at the directive of Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in London.

Special prayers were held at mosques across the countr...