UK security adviser calls on Yunus in London
UK national security adviser Jonathan Powell called on Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his hotel in London on Wednesday.
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Airbus, Menzies Aviation evps meet Yunus
Executive vice-president of Airbus Wouter van Wersch and EVP of Menzies Aviation Charles Wyley met chief adviser Muhammad Yunus separately on Tuesday and discussed issues of mutual interests...
Govt to set up interrogation rooms made of glass: adviser
Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lt Gen, retd, Jahanagir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that interrogation rooms made of glass will be set up so that people can sees how accused individuals are being treated there during remand.
Politics to please foreign masters buried on Aug 5: Ishraque
Slamming Bangladesh interim government鈥檚 moves regarding the Chattogram Port and the 鈥榮o called鈥� Rakhine corridor, Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Saturday said that the politics of pleasing foreign masters was buried by the people on August 5, 2024.
CA鈥檚 language breached political decorum: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party鈥檚 standing committee criticised the interim government鈥檚 chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday for overstepping the interim government's mandate in his Eid speech, citing that his remarks on issues such as the Chattogram Port and the Rakhine corridor went beyond the scope of reforms, trials and elections.
500 patrol teams deployed to ensure security in Dhaka during Eid: Jahangir
Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lt Gen, retd, Jahangir Alam on Friday said he is 鈥�100 per cent confident鈥� about the security measures taken in Dhaka during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, with 500 patrol teams deployed across the capital.
Patience, discipline crucial to control Eid traffic, law, order: adviser
Bangladesh interim government home affairs adviser, Lieutenant General, retd, Mohammad Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, on Thursday said that both law and order and traffic congestion could be kept under control if everyone exercised patience and followed discipline.
Govt hands over title deed of Gulshan house to Khaleda Zia
Bangladesh interim government has handed over the title deed of the Gulshan house to Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Tk聽46,308cr cut from 33 projects
The interim government has reduced about Tk聽46,308 crore in costs in 33 projects under the ministries of road transport and bridges, railways and power, energy and mineral resources...
CA press wing warns against spreading misleading news
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 deputy press secretary Abdul Kalam Azad Majumder on Wednesday warned that the interim government would take legal actions if any news outlet spreads misleading news.
News of revoking Mujibnagar govt members鈥� FF status not true: Govt
Bangladesh interim government in a statement on Wednesday confirmed that the news published in various media and social media regarding the cancellation of the recognition of the leaders of the Mujibnagar government as 鈥榝reedom fighters鈥� during the Liberation War, 鈥榠s not true鈥�.
Prof Yunus to visit UK from June 10鈥�13
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus will pay a four-day official visit to the United Kingdom from June 10 to 13, as Dhaka and London look to reinvigorate their historic partnership through broader cooperation in trade, investment, governance, and global challenges of mutual concern.
300 victims still missing: commission
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances on Wednesday submitted its second interim report to chief adviser Muhammad Yunus with details of 鈥榟orrific stories鈥� of victims of inhuman torture by state forces during the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina...
Body to review govt service ord
The interim government on Tuesday assured protesting government employees at the secretariat that it would form a high-level committee led by an adviser to review the Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 and on the same day it announced...
Govt to form committee to scrutinise govt service ordinance: Asif Nazrul
Bangladesh interim government law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said that a high-powered committee would be formed soon to scrutinise the objectionable issues of the government service ordinance.
Govt employees to get special incentive from July
Bangladesh interim government has introduced a special financial incentive for public sector employees and pensioners to elevate their earnings in tackling daily expenses which is going to be effective from July 1.
Budget comes with slim deficit
The interim government on Monday announced the new national budget at Tk 7.9 lakh crore, projecting ambitious revenue-earning measures to keep the deficit at tolerable 3.6 per cent.
252 judges transferred, 12 promoted
In a reshuffle in judiciary, the government has transferred 252 lower court judges.
Removal of import duty on 110 US products proposed
As part of preparations for trade dialogue with the United States, the government is considering massive changes to its tariffs and duties.
Bangladesh interim govt chief stresses unity for nation鈥檚 prosperity
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday stressed maintaining firm national unity to find a path of prosperity for the nation.
VAT exemptions for local manufacturers extended
Bangladesh interim government in its Tk 7,90,000 crore national budget for financial year 2025鈥�26 has proposed both reduction of VAT, tax and duties on a number of items, while their increase on some other items.
Tk 7.9 lakh crore budget unveiled with 5.5 per cent GDP growth rate聽聽
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday announced the new national budget with an overall expenditure outlay of Tk 7.9 lakh crore.
Prof Yunus vows to announce July Charter on political consensus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the July Charter will be announced by reaching consensus with all political parties.
Second phase of talks between consensus commission and political parties begins
The second phase of talks between the National Consensus Commission and the political parties began at Foreign Service Academy on Bayley Road in the capital on Monday.
Salehuddin starts unveiling Tk 7,90,000cr budget for FY26
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has started placing a Tk 7,90,000 crore national budget for the fiscal year 2025鈥�26 which is 12.7 per cent of the GDP.
Budget allocation for edu sector increased by Tk 933 crore
The budget allocation for the entire education sector increased by Tk 933 crore in the proposed national budget for the financial year 2025鈥�2026.
First budget under interim govt today
The national budget for the financial year 2025-26, with an overall outlay of about Tk 7.9 lakh crore, will be announced today amid expectations for prudent fiscal measures in line with the spirit of the July mass uprising that ousted the autocratic Awami League regime...
Govt brings 4 cargoes LNG to increase gas supply to industry
Power, energy and mineral resources adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has said the government has brought four additional cargoes of Liquefied Natural Gas to increase gas supply to industries...
Salehuddin unveils Tk 7,90,000cr budget Monday
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed is likely to unveil a Taka 7,90,000 crore national budget for the fiscal year 2025鈥�26 (FY26) on Monday highlighting key issues like creating new employments, reducing inflation, facilitating trade and commerce and restoring economic stability alongside fiscal discipline.
Dhaka, Tokyo to ink EPA by year end
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday announced that the two nations will conclude an Economic Partnership Agreement in the coming months to deepen economic and trade relationships between the two friendly nations.