Efforts in progress to stabilize market ahead of Ramadan: Commerce Adviser
Efforts in progress to stabilize market ahead of Ramadan: Commerce Adviser

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin has stated that the government is actively working to stabilize the prices of essential commodities, especially in anticipation of the upcoming Ramadan. He called on media professionals to support these efforts. Speaking at a scholarship cheque distribution...

Bangladesh eyes on creating quality jobs for youths
Bangladesh eyes on creating quality jobs for youths

Finance adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed expressed his firm determination of making quality job opportunity for the youth of Bangladesh. He said, Our ongoing strategy for Bangladesh focuses on creating quality jobs for the millions of youths entering the job market every year. He made the remarks...

Touhid to lead Bangladesh at UNAOC Global Forum in Portugal
Touhid to lead Bangladesh at UNAOC Global Forum in Portugal

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain is set to represent Bangladesh at the 10th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), scheduled to take place in Cascais, a coastal resort town in Portugal, from November 25 to 27. The adviser will leave Dhaka for Lisbon on...

Standing beside people armed forces became symbol of confidence: Chief Adviser
Standing beside people armed forces became symbol of confidence: Chief Adviser

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the armed forces have been recognised as a symbol of confidence by standing beside the people of the country. In recent anti-discrimination movement and post movement, the armed forces stood beside the people. By standing by the students and...

No artificial crisis be allowed in food supply chain: Bashir
No artificial crisis be allowed in food supply chain: Bashir

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Thursday said no artificial crisis will be allowed in the supply chain of food and other essentials. Demand and supply should be brought in balance through increasing the production and involving more people in trading line, he said, adding that the market...

Russia to provide 30,000 MT of fertilizer to Bangladesh free of charge
Russia to provide 30,000 MT of fertilizer to Bangladesh free of charge

Russia has announced it will provide 30,000 metric tonnes (MT) of Muriate of Potash (MoP) fertilizer to Bangladesh free of charge, as a gesture of friendship and strong bilateral ties between the two nations. Dmitry Konyaev, CEO of Uralchem Group, Russias second-largest ammonia and nitrogen...

Armed Forces Day: Chief Adviser Yunus pays tribute at Shikha Anirban
Armed Forces Day: Chief Adviser Yunus pays tribute at Shikha Anirban

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday morning paid tribute to the martyrs of the Bangladesh Liberation War by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban in the Dhaka Cantonment area. After placing the wreath, he stood in solemn silence for some time to show profound respect to the...

UN decides holding high-level conference on Rohingya next year
UN decides holding high-level conference on Rohingya next year

United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution deciding to hold an all-stakeholder high-level UN Conference in 2025 to propose a time-bound plan for sustainable resolution of the Rohingya crisis, reports BSS. This high-level Conference is part of a call from the Bangladesh Chief...

Armed Forces to continue collaboration with people to safeguard independence: CA
Armed Forces to continue collaboration with people to safeguard independence: CA

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has expressed the confidence that the Armed Forces will continue their collaboration with people to protect Bangladeshs independence and sovereignty, reports UNB. In a statement marking Armed Forces Day, Prof Yunus underscored the vital role of the Army, Navy...

Education must foster creativity to create entrepreneurs: CA
Education must foster creativity to create entrepreneurs: CA

Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said the countrys education system must foster creativity to create a generation of entrepreneurs in the country. He made the comment when he visited the office of the Education Ministry at the Bangladesh Secretariat, reports BSS. Humans are...

Misinformation being spread over ship from Pakistan: Home adviser
Misinformation being spread over ship from Pakistan: Home adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Mohammad Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said misinformation is being spread over the vessel which has recently arrived in Bangladesh from Pakistan. He said this while briefing journalists at the media centre of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) after exchanging...

Khalilur Rahman appointed as High Representative to Chief Adviser
Khalilur Rahman appointed as High Representative to Chief Adviser

Dr Khalilur Rahman has been appointed as the High Representative of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to address the Rohingya issue and other key priorities, according to a gazette notification issued Tuesday. He will hold privileges equivalent to an adviser. Dr Rahman began his diplomatic...

I would rate myself 4 out of 10: Asif Nazrul
I would rate myself 4 out of 10: Asif Nazrul

Law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul rated himself four out of ten while evaluating his activities of first 100 day as an adviser, reports the Daily Star. The adviser said, I would give myself no more than four out of 10. He made these remarks in response to a query about his satisfaction with his...

Interim govt inherited economic crisis from Awami League: Finance adviser
Interim govt inherited economic crisis from Awami League: Finance adviser

Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed highlighted widespread irregularities and corruption in sectors ranging from banking to development projects. The interim government has inherited a devastated economic situation from the previous Awami League administration, the finance adviser made the...

Pintoo was an out-and-out sportsman till his death: CA
Pintoo was an out-and-out sportsman till his death: CA

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday expressed his deep condolences at the death of Zakaria Pintoo, the captain of Swadhin Bangla Football Dal, reports UNB. In a message, the Chief Adviser said he was shocked and saddened to learn that Zakaria Pintoo, a freedom fighter and the captain of...

Ex-Serbian President Tadić lauds Prof Yunus's leadership
Ex-Serbian President Tadić lauds Prof Yunus's leadership

Former Serbian President Boris Tadić paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday, reports BSS. The former Serbian president praised Prof Yunuss leadership and the mass uprising of July and August. He said he would be keen to support Bangladesh. I love...

Minister-level meeting on climate change risks to be held in January: Rizwana
Minister-level meeting on climate change risks to be held in January: Rizwana

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said a minister-level meeting to discuss the risks of climate change will be held in January 2025, with representatives from Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh in attendance, reports UNB. She, however, didnt disclose the location of the meeting. Adviser...

Nothing negative suddenly emerging as Trump is President: CA
Nothing negative suddenly emerging as Trump is President: CA

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said he does not see any negative thing emerging suddenly because Donald Trump is President of the US, stressing that he does not have any problem with Trump in a personal way, reports UNB. I think foreign policy of the United States is not something that...

BNP upset at CA’s address to nation
BNP upset at CA’s address to nation

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday voiced frustration over the Chief Advisers address to the nation as he did not unveil an outline for the election, reports UNB. Speaking at a discussion, he also warned BNP leaders and workers not to create a distance from the students...

Home Affairs Adviser assures victory day celebrations to be smooth and secure
Home Affairs Adviser assures victory day celebrations to be smooth and secure

Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury stated that Victory Day is for everyone and not just for any specific group, assuring that there are no possible threats to law and order during the upcoming celebrations. The adviser made the statements on Monday following a security meeting at the...

27 envoys of European countries to meet Prof Yunus soon in Dhaka
27 envoys of European countries to meet Prof Yunus soon in Dhaka

Diplomats representing 27 European countries, stationed in Dhaka and New Delhi, will together meet Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus soon in a show of support to his interim government and boost economic cooperation with Bangladesh, reports UNB. Never before, 27 ambassadors from the European...

Commonwealth to work with interim govt to build ‘inclusive, prosperous’ Bangladesh: ASG
Commonwealth to work with interim govt to build ‘inclusive, prosperous’ Bangladesh: ASG

Commonwealth Assistant Secretary-General Prof Luis Gabriel Franceschi has underscored the Commonwealths commitment to working with the interim government to build a discrimination-free, inclusive, and prosperous Bangladesh. A high-level Commonwealth delegation, led by Franceschi, called on...

CA to address nation this evening
CA to address nation this evening

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation at 7:00 pm today(Sunday) on the completion of 100 days of the interim government. The address will be broadcast on Bangladesh Television and BTV World, the chief advisers press wing said. The interim government, led by Prof Yunus,...

UK expects CA to lay out his vision
UK expects CA to lay out his vision

UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West on Sunday said the United Kingdom expects Chief Adviser to the interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus to layout his vision for how all things will unfold as the government is committed to promoting national reconciliation, reports UNB. After her...

Adviser Bidhan for developing local psychometric tools for recruitment
Adviser Bidhan for developing local psychometric tools for recruitment

Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder on Saturday underscored the need for developing local tools and methods adopting native cultural context for conducting psychometric tests in the recruitment process. Bangladesh is yet to develop any tools for conducting...

220 stadiums to be constructed after names of July-August martyrs in upazilas
220 stadiums to be constructed after names of July-August martyrs in upazilas

Adviser Asif Mahmud said that stadiums will be built in the name of July martyrs in 220 upazilas across the country. Asif Mahmud, Adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives said this at the inauguration ceremony of the...

CA for building “World of Three Zeros”
CA for building “World of Three Zeros”

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has delivered a compelling call to action for world leaders to build a World of Three Zeros, a world free from poverty, unemployment, and net carbon emissions, reports BSS. He made the call in a video message played at the G20 Social Summit held in Rio de...

Dhaka seeks Brazilian investment
Dhaka seeks Brazilian investment

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has sought Brazilian investment in Bangladesh for stronger economic ties between the South Asian and Latin American nations. I urge you to secure the first investment during your tenure, she told Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Fernando Dias...