Govt asks parties to bridge gaps in week
The interim government has urged the political parties concerned to reach a consensus in a week on the reform proposals submitted by the National Consensus Commission under the July Charter.
The interim government has urged the political parties concerned to reach a consensus in a week on the reform proposals submitted by the National Consensus Commission under the July Charter.
Politicians and security experts have expressed serious concerns over the interim government’s initiative to train youths in a bid to strengthen ‘national defence’ without any policy or a political consensus on such a crucial issue.
Bangladesh interim government religious affairs adviser AFM Khalid Hossain on Sunday said that Islamic preacher Zakir Naik can visit Bangladesh only with approval from the home and foreign ministries.
Bangladesh interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Friday underscored the need for global solidarity to address the growing threats of extremism and non-state armed groups.
The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Thursday called on the interim government to issue an order to implement the National July Charter by today.
At least 40 people were extra-judicially killed from August 9, 2024, to September 30, 2025 under the interim government, with 11 people dying in such ways between July and September.
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser S K Bashiruddin said on Thursday that the investigation into the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is still under way and the government will make the findings public once the probe is completed.
The law adviser, Asif Nazrul, on Thursday said that the chief adviser, Muhammad Yunus, would soon make a decision on the July Charter implementation and the time for the referendum.
Shipping adviser retired Brigadier General M Sakhawat Hussain said on Wednesday that the interim government was going to appoint an operator to the Chattogram port, but not giving the port itself to anyone...
The chief adviser, Muhammad Yunus, on Tuesday expressed fears that both internal and external forces might attempt to disrupt the forthcoming national election and cautioned that sudden attacks could occur. He said that there are challenges, but they must be overcome.
The long-awaited National Equipment Identity Register service is set to be officially launched across the country on December 16, marking Victory Day, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser for the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology.
The interim government on Monday said that the council of advisers will continue to perform its routine duties and hold meetings as usual until it hands over the charge to an elected government.
The interim government has overhauled several colonial-era laws to improve access to justice, but legal experts say that true judicial independence remains elusive without a Supreme Court secretariat.
Bangladesh interim government has taken an initiative to establish Citizen Service Centres at every deputy commissioner’s office across the country to make land-related services more accessible to the public, said senior secretary of the land ministry ASM Saleh Ahmed.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the United Nations must continue to evolve and adapt to fulfill collective aspiration for peace and multilateralism.
Bangladesh interim government is under no local or international pressure to bring the ousted Awami League in the upcoming electoral race, chief adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Friday.
The interim government on Thursday approved in principle the overdue establishment of a separate secretariat for the judiciary in a move to ensure its independence from the executive.
The interim government on Thursday endorsed amendments to the Representation of the People Order 1972.
Leaders of the National Citizen Party met with Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh interim government, on Wednesday.
Bangladesh interim on Tuesday promoted 80 police officers of the rank of inspectors to assistant superintendent of police in the Bangladesh Civil Service (Police) cadre...
Six international rights bodies, including United States-based Human Rights Watch have urged Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to immediately end arbitrary arrests and detentions and filing politically motivated cases.
Bangladesh interim government foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that the interim government had so far cancelled one agreement with India while some others, including the Adani power deal, were under review for possible revision or cancellation...
Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lieutenant General, retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday reiterated the government’s readiness to hold the next general elections slated for February next.
The interim government on Saturday warned that any credible evidence of sabotage or arson will be met with swift and resolute responses.
Bangladesh interim government has imposed a ban on flying of drones over the Jatiya Sangsad area during the July National Charter signing ceremony tomorrow.
Bangladesh interim government on Thursday extended the tenure of the National Consensus Commission (NCC) until October 31.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser and National Consensus Commission head, Professor Muhammad Yunus, expressed optimism on Wednesday that the signing of the ‘July National Charter 2025’ will be a moment of nationwide celebration.
The interim government on Thursday approved a proposal to amend the ‘Cyber Security Ordinance 2025’, under which all cases and convictions under eight sections of the now-repealed ‘Digital Security Act 2018’ will be nullified.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to holding a national election in the first half of February next year, stating that ‘it would mark the first genuinely democratic vote in many years’.
The advisory council of the interim government on Thursday approved the plan to merge five troubled Shariah-based banks into a single state-owned Islamic bank to restore financial discipline and stability in the country’s banking sector.