Dhaka urges Beijing to cut loan interest rate
Bangladesh in a bilateral meeting in Beijing on Tuesday requested China to reduce interest rate from 2-3 per cent to 1 per cent, waive commitment fee and extend loan repayment period from...
Bangladesh in a bilateral meeting in Beijing on Tuesday requested China to reduce interest rate from 2-3 per cent to 1 per cent, waive commitment fee and extend loan repayment period from...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus reached Zurich on Tuesday to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland...
The interim government has taken initiatives to withdraw all fictitious and freedom of speech-related cases, filed during the past 15 years of the Awami League regime, by February.
The government in a recent order marked ‘very urgent’ has instructed all district education officers to remain alert regarding anti-government and anti-state activities by any educational institutions or students.Â
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said he expected the political parties to reach a consensus over the ‘July Declaration’ by early February.
The new Charge d’affaires of the United States embassy in Bangladesh, Tracey Ann Jacobson, on Monday reiterated the US support for the interim government of Bangladesh on issues, including development and counter-terrorism...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus will visit the Aynaghar soon.
Australia has reiterated its support for the Bangladesh interim government and its reform initiatives.
The interim government has come up with a plan to reduce power sector expenses by Tk 10,000 crore while energy experts term the plan impractical, saying that a right intervention could save Tk 30,000 crore overnight.
Bangladesh interim government has cleared the draft of ‘Supreme Court Judges Appointment Ordinance, 2025’ in line with the Judicial Reform Roadmap announced by the chief justice.
Political parties on Thursday urged the interim government to form a committee to prepare the text of the July uprising proclamation on the basis of a consensus through detailed discussion with all anti-fascist forces...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said all political parties and stakeholders had agreed to make the proclamation of the July Revolution.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday reiterated that the interim government would take the nation forward through unity.
Debapriya Bhattacharya, distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue and convener of the Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, observed that interim government has introduced greater transparency in the current economic situation, offering a lesson for upcoming governments.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is going to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos of Switzerland scheduled for January 21-24...
The interim government on Thursday strongly condemned Wednesday’s attack on ethnic minority students’ peaceful gathering in front of the NTCB in Dhaka...
The interim government on Wednesday introduced dual rates for the interest payment of the national savings certificates, said Finance Division officials, adding that the rates took effect from January 1...
The Police Reform Commission on Wednesday submitted its report to chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus proposing amendment and replacement of 22 existing laws for making the ‘people’s friendly’ the country’s main law enforcement agency.
The Bangladesh interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Wednesday said a charter of new Bangladesh would be formed by building national unity through talks.
Bangladesh interim government may start formal talks with political parties in February next for reaching a consensus over the reform initiatives, said environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Wednesday.
The Bangladesh interim government law adviser, Asif Nazrul, on Wednesday hoped that the trial of the ‘July mass killings’ could be completed before the next national election as the interim government was committed to ensuring justice for brutal, inhuman killings committed during the July-August uprising.
Chief adviser to the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday received reports from the constitution reform commission, police reform commission, electoral reform commission and anti-corruption reform commission.
The interim government will sit with all political parties and stakeholders on Thursday to finalise the July mass uprising proclamation.Â
Reform commissions have made proposals for introducing bicameral legislature to make the parliamentary system more accountable and freeing police of lethal weapons as four out of...
Bangladesh interim government home ministry on Tuesday urged foreigners, who have been staying in Bangladesh illegally, to collect necessary legal documents by January 31.
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, on Tuesday said the timing of Bangladesh’s upcoming national election would be determined by the interim government and the political parties.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday asked the authorities to bring all the investment promotion agencies under one umbrella to attract more foreign investment in the country...
Leaders of the Communist Party of Bangladesh and Socialist Party of Bangladesh on Monday at separate rallies in Dhaka called on the interim government to refrain from imposing increased value-added tax and supplementary duty on more than 100 commodities...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged Malaysia to issue multiple-entry visas to Bangladeshi workers employed in the country to facilitate their return home as and when required...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said the government was trying to take the country’s tax-GDP ratio to a healthy state by imposing a simplified 15 per cent VAT in a bid to ensure the country’s economic growth.