All eyes on聽 Yunus-Tarique meeting
Chief adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus, now on a four-day visit to the United Kingdom, is expected to hold a meeting with Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman in London on Friday.
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Yunus for making youths aware of tobacco's harmful effects
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday called for making the country鈥檚 youth aware of the harmful effects of tobacco products to keep those at bay.
Parties seek road map for reforms, trial, polls
More political parties on Sunday called on chief adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus to announce a comprehensive road map for the next Jatiya Sangsad elections, a charter for consensus-based reforms, and to ensure visible progress in the trial of the July Uprising killings.
Yunus鈥檚 visit to China will be a milestone: envoy
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus鈥檚 visit to China would be successful and productive.
Rewriting Bangladesh identity
NOBEL laureate Dr Mohammad Yunus鈥� interim regime took over soon after prime minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India on August 5, 2024. Backed by the unyielding student leaders who steered the huge anti-Hasina civil unrest, his ad hoc government upended the prevailing state symbols and practices of the overthrown leadership. Those activities ranged...
An occupied territory?
AN UPTICK of an old fault line: the protracted Bangladeshi discourse over history has recently stepped up since a spokesperson of Dr Mohammad Yunus鈥檚 interim regime announced...
Perceptions on interim government
THE months of July-August 2024 emerged as remarkable on many counts. To say the least, the months marked the end of an era where, allegedly, 鈥� development of underdevelopment鈥� was the order of the day. This was driven by the distorted socio-economic and political policies of the Awami League government. After one and a half...
Post-reform, development, and Bangladesh
THE student movement seeking reform in the quota system for public services, leading to the downfall of the Awami League regime, brought Bangladesh at a critical juncture. Students and ordinary citizens sparked this movement, leading to the resignation of the government and the subsequent formation of an interim government under Nobel laureate Dr Mohammad Yunus鈥檚 leadership...
CA speech lacks roadmap for democracy: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday said that that chief adviser Mohammad Yunus鈥檚 address to the nation lacked a roadmap for transition to democracy.
Ali Imam appointed special assistant to chief adviser
Ali Imam Majumder, former cabinet secretary of Bangladesh, has been appointed as the special assistant to the chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus....
Univ Teachers鈥� Network for six immediate actions
The University Teachers鈥� Network has proposed six immediate actions and thirteen long-term steps to the newly formed interim government led by Professor Mohammad Yunus...
UN, EU, China welcome Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh
The United Nations and European Union in separate statements have extended support to Bangladesh鈥檚 newly formed interim government led by Nobel laureate Professor Mohammad Yunus...
Mamata congratulates Prof Yunus on becoming chief adviser of interim government
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has congratulated Prof Mohammad Yunus on becoming the chief adviser of the newly formed interim government of Bangladesh.