Govt to set up land-based LNG terminal soon: Shafiq
The interim government has decided to set up a land-based LNG terminal to ensure smooth gas supply to the country鈥檚 factories.
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Prof Yunus arrives in Rome to join funeral of Pope Francis
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived here this afternoon to attend the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis.
ACC scrutinising graft allegations against APS, PS of two advisers
The Anti-Corruption Commission is scrutinising the corruption allegations surfaced against private secretaries and assistant private secretary of two advisers of the interim government, ACC officials said.
Current generation is most powerful generation in human history: Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the young people of the current generation are 鈥榮uper human being鈥� and they are the most powerful generation in the entire human history.
Qatar PM assures Yunus of support to rebuild Bangladesh
Prime minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, on Thursday assured that his country would provide all possible supports to rebuild Bangladesh.
CA Yunus to leave Doha for Rome Friday to join Pope鈥檚 funeral
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will travel directly from Doha to Rome, Italy, to attend the funeral of Roman Catholic pontiff Pope Francis.
Chief adviser Yunus condemns attack on tourists in Kashmir
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday condemned the recent attack on tourists in India鈥檚 Kashmir.
Bangladesh interim government chief departs for Qatar
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday left Dhaka for a four-day official visit to Qatar, where he would attend the Earthna Summit 2025 in Doha.
Govt to recruit 2,000 doctors thru special BCS exams
Bangladesh interim government will recruit 2,000 fresh doctors through special Bangladesh Civil Service examinations this year.
Civil, criminal courts at upazila recommended
The Local Government Reform Commission has recommended the establishment of fully functional civil and criminal courts at upazilas across the country to take the judicial facilities to the doorsteps of common people to reduce the sufferings of litigants.
Establishment of welfare state demanded
Politicians, academics and professionals on Saturday at a discussion in Dhaka demanded formation of a welfare state after the student-led mass uprising on August 5 after fall of the fascist Awami League government...
Govt to boost manpower at Bangladesh missions: Touhid
Bangladesh foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Friday said the interim government was actively working to increase manpower in Bangladesh鈥檚 missions abroad, particularly at consulate general offices, to ensure better services for millions of expatriates.
Historic Mujibnagar Day observed
Historic Mujibnagar Day was observed on Thursday in a befitting manner highlighting the oath-taking ceremony of the country鈥檚 first government on April 17, 1971...
Professor Yunus for stronger Dhaka-Islamabad ties
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday emphasised strengthening relations with Pakistan to boost mutual cooperation and explore trade and business potentials.
Dhaka urges Delhi to take steps to protect minority Muslims
Chief adviser鈥檚 press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said that the interim government strongly protested India鈥檚 attempts to involve Bangladesh in communal violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal, and urged the neighbouring country...
Govt鈥檚 bank borrowing jumps to Tk聽51,981cr
The net government borrowing from the country鈥檚 banking sector surged in the July鈥揗arch period of the 2024鈥�25 financial year compared with that in the same period a year earlier, as it ramped up borrowing to address budget deficit ahead of the financial year鈥檚 end...
BDR carnage mystery must be revealed: Professor Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said the mystery behind the 2009 BDR carnage must be revealed.
Bashir expresses hope for resolving US tariff issue
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that a high-level delegation was set to visit the United States next week to discuss tariff issues...
Govt to form body to tackle LDC graduation challenges
The interim government has decided to form a high-powered committee to oversee potential challenges on the country鈥檚 path to graduating from the least developed country to a developing one in November 2026...
FY26 budget: Govt to cut spending
The interim government is going to bring about major changes in the national budget by squeezing expenditure for the forthcoming financial year of 2025-26 because of resource crunches, said officials.
Govt mulls to form trade negotiating body to face challenges
Bangladesh interim government will constitute a dedicated powerful trade negotiating body to address trade-related challenges as Bangladesh is set to graduate from the LDC status in November 2026, chief adviser鈥檚 special assistant Anisuzzaman Chowdhury said on Tuesday.
Move at full speed towards LDC graduation: Prof Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday directed the officials concerned to take all necessary precautionary measures so that no sector of the country is affected after its LDC graduation.
Rice prices to become more affordable in two weeks: adviser
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser SK Bashir Uddin on Tuesday hoped that rice prices would become more affordable within the next two weeks.
Professor Yunus calls on countrymen to build new Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted the countrymen on the occasion of Bengali new year 1432.
Khalilur Rahman redesignated as national security adviser
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 high representative for the Rohingya Issue and Priority Affairs, Khalilur Rahman, was redesignated as the national security adviser on Wednesday, says a press release.
Pahela Baishakh to be inclusive, says adviser
Cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki said on Wednesday that this year Pahela Baishakh would be celebrated with cultural inclusiveness and healing across the country...
Yunus seeks greater collaboration with UK in enhancing healthcare system
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday sought greater collaboration with the United Kingdom in strengthening Bangladesh鈥檚 healthcare system.
Kabul slams Pakistan鈥檚 鈥榲iolence鈥� against Afghans
The Taliban government condemned on Tuesday the 鈥榲iolence鈥� used by Pakistan in its new campaign to expel Afghans from the country, accusing Islamabad of using the migrants for 鈥榩olitical goals鈥�...
Dhaka seeks cooperation from New Delhi in renewing Ganges water treaty: Khalilur
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 high representative Khalilur Rahman sought optimum cooperation from India on Tuesday in renewing the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty as it will expire in 2026.
Yunus writes to Trump for tariff delay
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday sent a letter to United States president Donald Trump, requesting a three-month postponement of the proposed reciprocal tariff measures on Bangladeshi exports to the US...