Bangladesh interim govt to begin dialogue with political parties Saturday
Interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus would start talks with political parties on reform issues and the current law and order situation today.
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Malaysian PM leaves Dhaka for home
Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim left Dhaka for Kuala Lumpur on Friday evening wrapping up his brief visit to Bangladesh.
Malaysian PM pledges new entry of 18,000 migrant workers from Bangladesh
Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim after a bilateral meeting in Dhaka on Friday announced that they had agreed to consider issuing 18,000 work visas for those Bangladeshis who...
Interim govt constitutes five reform commissions
The government constituted five reform commissions to make the country鈥檚 electoral process, police administration, judiciary, anti-corruption watchdog and public administration...
Bangladesh interim chief holds one-on-one talk with Malaysian PM
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a brief one-to-one talk with visiting Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Friday.
Yunus for steps to meet demands of RMG workers
The chief advisor, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Thursday asked the advisory council and authorities concerned to take steps to address the demands of the agitating...
HC withdraws verdict on Grameen Kalyan鈥檚 tax dispute
The High Court has withdrawn its August 4 ruling that ordered Grameen Kalyan, an organisation founded by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, to pay Tk 666 crore in taxes to the National Board of Revenue.
Failure of interim govt would increase chances of Hasina鈥檚 return: Time
Political observers and analysts in Bangladesh and abroad said that dysfunction in Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government would considerably boost the chances of Sheikh Hasina鈥檚...
Egypt invites Bangladesh chief adviser Yunus to attend D-8 Summit
Egypt has invited chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to attend the D-8 Summit which will be held later this year...
Bangladesh's interim govt to hold dialogue with political parties on Saturday
The interim government will hold a dialogue with the major political parties on Saturday to discuss about the six reform commissions and the country鈥檚 current law and order situation...
Italy to support police reforms in Bangladesh, envoy says
Italy would support police reforms by Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government and work together for formal migration to the country, said Italian ambassador in Dhaka Antonio Alessandro on Wednesday.
More effective govt role in resolving crisis demanded
Ganosamhati Andolan, a partner of Ganatantra Mancha, on Tuesday urged the Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus-led interim government to play a more effective role in resolving the ongoing crisis to bring stability to the country...
Dhaka sees possibility of Yunus-Modi meeting on Bimstec summit sidelines
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi are likely to have a meeting on the sidelines of the Bimstec Summit which is expected to take place next month in Bangkok, Thailand.
Yunus reaffirms Bangladesh鈥檚 support for Palestine
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday reaffirmed Bangladesh鈥檚 continued support for the State of Palestine and its people.
CA鈥檚 UNGA visit very successful, historic: press secretary
The government has described chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus鈥� participation at the 79th United Nations General Assembly as 鈥榲ery successful, historic and a very positive milestone鈥�...
Bangladesh's interim head Prof Yunus envisions a new nation in conversation with NPR
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus saw the trajectory of his life change after student-led mass uprising this summer resulted in his installation as the interim leader of Bangladesh.
Dialogue with parties before reform bodies start working
The advisory council of the interim government will hold another round of dialogue with the political parties before the six reform commissions begin their work in full swing.
Police fire tear gas shells as CA house blocked
The police on Monday afternoon lobbed tear gas shells and baton-charged the protesters who blocked the interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 official residence...
Professor Yunus returns to Bangladesh wrapping up UN visit
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived in Dhaka on early Sunday, concluding a productive visit marked by a series of high-level meetings with global leaders...
Yunus to land in Dhaka early Sunday
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday left for home wrapping up his four-day New York visit to attend the 79th session of United Nations General Assembly and...
Yunus mentions nothing specific on national election in UNGA: RWPB
The Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh on Saturday criticised the speech delivered by Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the...
Govt urged to clear stance on intolerant, hateful incidents
The University Teachers鈥� Network on Saturday urged the chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, to clear the government鈥檚 stance on the countrywide intolerant, hatred and hateful behaviours against some targeted communities and people...
Professor Yunus urges int鈥檒 leaders to invest in young citizens
Paying tribute to the role of youth in his country, chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged the president global leaders at the UN General Assembly to invest in the potential of their own countries鈥� younger generations to shape a fairer, more equitable world...
Chiefs of UNHCR, ILO meet prof Yunus
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus held meetings on Thursday with the chiefs of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees and the International Labour Organisation at a...
Yunus urges global leaders to help build new Bangladesh
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the international community to continue and deepen engagements with Bangladesh to help meet its people鈥檚...
UN chief reaffirms support for reforms in Bangladesh
United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that the UN stood ready to support reforms in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh can file case with ICC: chief prosecutor
Chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim AA Khan called on chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly at the...
Bangladesh interim head Yunus set to address UNGA today
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to deliver his speech at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday through which he will introduce a new Bangladesh with the global community highlighting his government鈥檚 efforts to realise the dreams of the people, specially the youth.
US to help Bangladesh recover stolen money: Blinken
US secretary of state Antony Blinken said that Washington would help Bangladesh government rebuild the country, offering support in Dhaka鈥檚 effort to fight...
Yunus for bringing Hasina to justice
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus said ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina should be extradited and brought to justice.