Asian Development Bank (ADB) South Asia Director General Takeo Konishi on Sunday said the ADB has a long history of working in Bangladesh and would be keen to support the interim government to initiate vital structural reforms in the country. During a meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, Konishi said
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Prof Yunus greets country’s citizens on occasion of Eid-e-Miladunnabi
Chief Adviser to the interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus has issued a message greeting the people of Bangladesh and the Muslims across the world on the eve of the day the holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi. In his message, the CA said Allah had sent Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) as 'Rahmatullil Alamin' for peace, emancipation,
Prof Yunus can charm Western govts to consider hosting Rohingya refugees: Kugelman
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus could be an asset in leveraging his star power and connections to the donor community to get Western governments to consider hosting refugees, says an expert on South Asian affairs. "Yunus has an opportunity this month: He is expected to attend the annual U.N. General Assembly
Prof Yunus can charm Western govts to consider hosting Rohingya refugees: Kugelman
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus could be an asset in leveraging his star power and connections to the donor community to get Western governments to consider hosting refugees, says an expert on South Asian affairs. "Yunus has an opportunity this month: He is expected to attend the annual U.N. General Assembly
Security situation has improved in country: Prof Yunus tells Vatican envoy
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the main focus of the interim government is the law and order situation, stressing that the security situation has improved in the country. Prof Yunus also said the interim government has rolled out important reforms in the first month after he took over
79th UNGA big opportunity for Prof Yunus to share his govt’s broader plans: Kugelman
South Asian affairs expert Michael Kugelman has said Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ participation at the 79th UN General Assembly (UNGA) in September will be a big opportunity for him to share his government’s economic plans, including what areas specifically the international community can be helpful in strengthening and stabilizing
Pak PM calls Prof Yunus; eyes expanding economic cooperation with Bangladesh
Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had a telephone conversation with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday and emphasised the need to revitalise relations between the two nations. "There remains immense potential in expanding bilateral trade and economic cooperation," Pakistan Prime Minister told Prof Yunus, congratulating him on his assumption
‘Much of Dhaka has turned into the graffiti capital of the world’: Prof Yunus
Through the third Voice of Global South Summit 2024, interim government’s Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has invited foreign friends to visit Dhaka soon, stressing that otherwise they may miss something important. “Much of Dhaka has turned into the graffiti capital of the world. Young students and children aged as young
Chief Adviser Prof Yunus to brief diplomats Sunday
Interim government Chief Adviser Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to brief diplomats stationed in Dhaka on August 18, said a senior official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday. The briefing will be held at a hotel at 10 am on Sunday, he said. Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul
Prof Yunus asks all to remain calm, refrain from violence
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who is set to become the chief adviser to the interim government, today appealed to all students, members of all political parties and non-political people of the country to stay calm and refrain from all kinds of violence. He made the call in a statement issued