State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has created a buzz in social media as he discovers German luxury fashion-store Hugo Boss shoes with “Made in Bangladesh” tag and shares some photos on Facebook. Global designer brand Hugo Boss has chosen Bangladesh to produce one of its limited edition shoes. Bangladesh exports shoes, finished leather, travel bags, wallets, belts and some other products. The state minister said that he now started dreaming something big for the shoemakers’ village at Kaluhati in Boral Parh area of Charghat in Rajshahi, his parliamentary constituency, by multiply the existing achievements. “You cannot keep 160 million people suppressed!” the state minister wrote in his post, using a connotation from Bangabandhu’s historic March 7 speech.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 10, 2017 06:11 UTC