Elections by June 2026, says Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday reiterated that the polls would be held sometime between December 2025 and June next year.
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Several MoUs to be signed during Yunus鈥檚 visit to China
Several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) are expected to be signed during chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 upcoming visit to China, where discussions are also likely to cover military cooperation and the Teesta issue alongside economic collaboration.
Yunus unveils postage stamp marking Independence Day
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday released a commemorative postage stamp on the occasion of Independence Day...
Seven eminent individuals receive Independence Award 2025
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday conferred the Independence Award 2025 upon seven individuals, recognising their glorious and outstanding contributions to the nation...
Yunus鈥檚 China visit
MARK Twain once said, 鈥楾he secret of getting ahead is getting started.鈥� He emphasises the fundamental truth that progress begins with action 鈥� without taking the first step, one cannot move forward or achieve anything. This sentiment resonates with Bangladesh鈥檚 current diplomatic strategy as Dr Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh, prepares for a crucial..
Yunus remembers martyrs of Pakistan鈥檚 brutal crackdown on Genocide Day
Marking the Genocide Day, chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday remembered all the martyrs who laid down their lives, stressing that it was through their sacrifices that the country achieved its desired independence through a nine-month long bloody War of Liberation...
No confirmation yet about Yunus-Modi meeting in Bangkok
There is no confirmation yet about interim government鈥檚 chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥� meeting with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok of Thailand in the first week of April...
Government to act on media reforms immediately, says Professor Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that the interim government would take steps to implement the Media Reform Commission鈥檚 proposals that can be done without delay...
No update on Yunus-Modi聽talks at BIMSTEC: MEA
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that they had no update to share regarding a likely bilateral meeting between Bangladesh chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on the...
Rohingyas face racial discrimination, statelessness: Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called for global action against racial injustice and highlighted the plight of the Rohingya people, who remain victims of racial discrimination and prolonged statelessness.
Govt committed for polls on time, Yunus tells Crisis Group
The interim government is steadfast to hold the elections on schedule, refusing to delay the vote for any demands, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Thursday.
MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGE: AG, ACC say Yunus wrongly sued
The Appellate Division on Wednesday set April 23 for delivering its verdict on Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus鈥� appeal to quash a money laundering case against him...
Army chief calls on chief adviser
Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman paid a courtesy call on chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in on Wednesday.
Yunus orders steps for peaceful polls
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to take necessary steps and preparations for holding peaceful elections in the country...
Attacks on minorities politically motivated, Yunus tells US senator
Interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday in a meeting with the United States senator, Gary Peters, said that the attacks on the minorities, notably Hindus, following the changeover in...
Polls in Dec, reforms must be done by then: Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday stressed the urgency for implementing reforms, stating that the government had limited time before elections in December.
HC quashes food adulteration case against Professor Yunus
The High Court on Monday quashed a 2010 food adulteration case against Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, former chairman of Grameen Danone Food Limited, and two vendors from Chawk Bazar market in Dhaka...
Yunus orders police to strengthen effort to maintain law and order
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the police to strengthen their efforts to maintain law and order so that every citizen of the country, including the minorities, feel safe...
Yunus holds meeting with police officers today
Amid a deteriorating law and order situation, chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is set to hold a special meeting with top field-level police officers today.
China鈥檚 Longi to invest in Bangladesh: envoy
Longi, the largest solar panel manufacturer in the world, has decided to set up an office and invest in solar panel manufacturing in Bangladesh, Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said on Sunday.
CA, UN chief take iftar with 100,000 Rohingyas in Ukhiya
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres took Iftar with about one lakh Rohingyas at Ukhiya refugee camp in Cox鈥檚 Bazar today.
YUNUS-GUTERRES MEET:聽Election in Dec if parties settle for聽brief reforms
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday told the visiting United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres that the national election could be held in December this year if the political parties agreed to 鈥榓 short package鈥� of...
Yunus, UN chief to visit Rohingya camps on Friday
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, together with UN secretary-general Ant贸nio Guterres, is scheduled to visit the Rohingya camp in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Friday as the UN chief is set to embark on Bangladesh visit as part of his annual Ramadan solidarity tour...
Economist Anisuzzaman appointed special assistant
The interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Monday appointed economist Anisuzzaman Chowdhury as special assistant to assist the finance adviser...
Prof Yunus calls for quick action to recover billions in stolen money
The Bangladesh interim government led by chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will enact a special law soon to facilitate the process of bringing back the money laundered from the country...
Bangladesh interim govt head Yunus likely to visit China, Thailand, Japan soon
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is likely to visit China, Thailand and Japan 鈥� respectively in March, April and May as part of his global outreach and strengthening ties and building stronger relationships across countries through cooperation and partnerships, officials said...
Yunus invites Kuwaiti investors to investment summit
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Sunday invited Kuwaiti investors to explore opportunities in Bangladesh鈥檚 Special Economic Zones and the upcoming Bangladesh Investment Summit to be held in April 7-9 in Dhaka...
Yunus calls for resisting聽anti-women forces together
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that the mentality of looking down on women in society must be changed.
Professor Yunus hopes women to move forward to build developed Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday expressed the hope that the country鈥檚 womenfolk would move forward in line with the developed world to materialise the dream of building a developed Bangladesh.
Interim govt to effect parts of July charter advice: Yunus
The chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that the interim government would implement part of the July Charter to be signed by the political parties after the dialogue on the reforms recommended by six commissions.