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Adviser Mahfuj invites young man who threw water bottle at him

Bangladesh interim government information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuj Alam has extended a personal invitation to Mohammad Hossain, the youth accused of assaulting him during Jagannath University recent protests, to visit at his residence after the movement ends.

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Advisory council okays JMC ordinance

The interim government advisory council on Thursday granted final approval to several major draft ordinances and policy frameworks, including the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025.

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Govt bans eucalyptus, acacia plantation

The interim government on Thursday imposed a ban on the plantation of the invasive eucalyptus and acacia species across government, non-government, and private initiatives...

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Ex-minister Imran Ahmed hospitalised in jail custody

Former minister for expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment of the ousted Awami League government Imran Ahmed was admitted to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital on Wednesday morning after he fell sick at Sylhet Central Jail...

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Bridge old divides through local alliances

THE local government elections that took place last week saw a consolidation of the democratic system in the country. The government followed the rules of elections to a greater extent than its recent predecessors some of whom continue to be active on the political stage. Particularly noteworthy was the absence of the abuse of state resources, both media and financial...

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Lutfey Siddiqi briefs diplomats on labour reform progress

Reviewing the past eight months of progress on labour reforms and outlining the government’s roadmap ahead, special envoy to the chief adviser for international affairs Lutfey Siddiqi on Monday conveyed to the top Western nations’ ambassadors and high commissioners that they had made a ‘dramatic progress’.

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Healthcare can be 25pc better, says Yunus   

Chief adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus on Monday called upon the country’s civil surgeons to ensure discipline and accountability in the health sector to improve the service delivery to the people.

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BB gets power to take over ailing banks

The interim government has promulgated an ordinance, allowing the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, to take over any crisis-hit bank, transfer its assets and hand over the bank’s operations to a bridge bank.

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AL activities banned until trial by ICT

The interim government led by Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday Saturday night banned all activities of the Bangladesh Awami League, following days of mounting protests led by student groups and political activists demanding...

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Govt job quota reform issue on back burner

No initiative to streamline the quota system in government jobs is in sight after the 2024 changes that abolished women and district quotas, frustrating different sections of people.

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Govt actively considering AL ban: CA press wing

The interim government has taken serious note of the recent demand from political parties, organisations, and the public to ban Bangladesh Awami League due to its autocratic rule and involvement in terrorist activities leading to widespread human rights violations. 

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Appoint no judge in non-transparent manner: pro-BNP lawyers

Pro-BNP lawyers’ leader Zainul Abedin on Wednesday alleged that most of the law officers appointed during the interim government remained absent from the movement that ousted the Sheikh Hasina regime on August 5, 2024...

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Bangladesh interim govt chief welcomes investment proposals from UAE

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday thanked the United Arab Emirates for making significant progress towards resuming visas for Bangladeshi nationals and welcomed investment proposals from the country in various sectors.

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Ordinance okayed to scrap 9 CSA provisions

The government on Tuesday approved a draft of the Cyber Security Ordinance 2025, scrapping nine provisions that were remnants of the much talked about Digital Security Act and Cyber Security Act.

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Yunus for immediate implementation of health reform commission recommendations

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the authorities concerned to take steps to execute immediate implementable recommendations of Health Sector Reform Commission saying its recommendations will play an important role in resolving the long-standing problems in country’s health sector.

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Hold general election as early as possible: parties

Leaders of different political parties at a discussion in Dhaka on Sunday said that the interim government should hold the general election as early as possible as confusions were created among the people of the country regarding the election...

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CA press wing debunks Indian media report

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser’s press wing on Sunday debunked a recent report of Indian television channel Aaj Tak Bangla on Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.

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Bangladesh makes progress in WPFI: Mahfuj Alam

Bangladesh interim government information and broadcasting adviser Md Mahfuj Alam on Friday said that Bangladesh has advanced 16 places in the World Press Freedom Index in a year due to the absence of the government interference in the media.