Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday praised Russia's cooperation in the power and energy sectors and acknowledged Russia's role as a supplier of wheat and fertiliser to Bangladesh. These issues were discussed when Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander V Mantytskiy paid a farewell call on the Chief Adviser at his
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Dr Yunus calls for active media role in interim govt’s oversight
Speaking at a meeting with the editors of various national newspapers at the Chief Adviser's official residence Jamuna on Tuesday (Sept 3), Dr Yunus emphasized the crucial role of the media in driving state reforms. The Chief Adviser urged the media to publish news freely and thus accelerate the government's initiatives
Dr Yunus visits Abu Sayeed’s Rangpur house, consoles his parents
Interim government’s Chief Adviser Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus today visited the house of Shaheed Abu Sayeed, a student of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur (BRUR) killed in police firing during the student's quota reform movement, to console his parents. Dr Yunus also offered ziarat at Sayeed's grave and talked
Build new Bangladesh remembering Sayeed, others’ sacrifice: Dr Yunus
Interim government's Chief Adviser Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus today called for building new Bangladesh, saying it is the responsibility of all to move ahead remembering the supreme sacrifice of Abu Sayeed and others. "This is our responsibility to build the new Bangladesh," he said after meeting with the family
Yamuna is ready for Dr. Yunus
Nobel laureate economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus is going to take charge as the chief adviser to the interim government. State Guest House Yamuna has been prepared for the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government. This information is known from the source of Government Housing Inspectorate. Yamuna will reportedly be used
Dr Yunus’s statement is tantamount to sedition: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the statement made by Dr Muhammad Yunus seeking foreign intervention on Bangladesh affairs is an act of treason. "The recent statement, made by Dr Muhammad Yunus, seeking foreign intervention on the internal affairs of Bangladesh is
Bail extended for Dr Yunus in labour law case
Dr Yunus files appeal seeking permission to go abroad
Nobel Laureate economist Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has filed an appeal to the Labour Appeal Tribunal seeking permission to go abroad. The appeal was filed at the Labour Appeal Tribunal on behalf of him on Sunday (March 10). The appeal states that Dr Muhammad Yunus wants to attend several international conferences abroad.
Dr Yunus gets bail in money embezzlement case
Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus secured bail today in a money embezzlement case filed against him for allegedly embezzling Taka 25 crore from the company. Earlier, he surrendered before the court and applied for the bail in Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court. Following a short hearing, Dhaka Metropolitan
ACC okays chargesheet against Dr Yunus, 13 others
AP, DHAKA The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today approved a chargesheet against the then Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others in a graft case. The Commission at its regular meeting today gave the clearance to submit the chargesheet against them, ACC Secretary Mahbub Hossain told reporters at