Foreign investors allege investment hurdles in Bangladesh
Foreign investors allege investment hurdles in Bangladesh

Representatives of foreign companies have put the problems of investment in Bangladesh before the Chief Adviser to the Interim Government, Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus while having a meeting. In response, the CA said that he has ordered to bring all the companies under one umbrella to attract foreign...

CA urges Malysia to issue multiple-entry visas for Bangladeshi workers
CA urges Malysia to issue multiple-entry visas for Bangladeshi workers

Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged Malaysia to issue multiple-entry visas for Bangladeshi workers employed in the country to facilitate their return home as and when required, reports UNB. The Chief Adviser (CA) Yunus raised the issue when Mohd Shuhada Othman, Malaysian High Commissioner to...

No legal weakness found in scrapping 5 cases against Dr Yunus: SC
No legal weakness found in scrapping 5 cases against Dr Yunus: SC

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) said that there was no legal weakness or interference in scrapping five cases against Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus by the High Court. Advocate Mustafizur Rahman Khan, lawyer of Dr Muhammad Yunus, disclosed this observation of the Appellate Division of...

Solution of all problems possible if personality is awakened: CA
Solution of all problems possible if personality is awakened: CA

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus said the individual has more power than the government. When the human personality is awakened, all problems can be resolved. Business should be done not only in the interest of the individual but also in the public interest. And it is possible to protect the public...

CA asks fire probe committee to submit recommendations in 10 days
CA asks fire probe committee to submit recommendations in 10 days

Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus has directed the probe committee investigating the recent Bangladesh Secretariat fire to submit recommendations within 10 days to prevent fires at key locations. Dr Yunus gave the directive when the probe body was handing over their initial report to him at...

BNP again set to take the streets
BNP again set to take the streets

BNP, one of the countrys major political parties, is set to take streets again, as the leaders are not satisfied with the Chief Advisers remark on13th National Parliament Election. Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus recently revealed that the election date can be set between the end of 2025 and the...

CA promises to control prices, fix economy
CA promises to control prices, fix economy

Reaffirming the governments commitment to fix the economy, Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for collective efforts to keep essential commodity prices stable during the upcoming Ramadan, reports UNB. We seek everyones cooperation to ensure that prices remain manageable. We have...

CA for joint efforts to build prosperous, well-governed Bangladesh
CA for joint efforts to build prosperous, well-governed Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday vowed to work together to build a developed, prosperous and well-governed Bangladesh as the interim government had been formed through the mass uprising of the students, workers and people, reports BSS. We are determined to further develop and...

27 envoys of EU countries to meet CA today
27 envoys of EU countries to meet CA today

The European Union (EU) Ambassadors from the 27 EU member states, including 20 non-resident ambassadors, as well as the EU ambassador in Dhaka will meet Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday. Mohammad Rafiqul Alam, spokesperson of the foreign ministry confirmed this to the media. The...

SC upholds HC judgment scrapping 5 cases against CA
SC upholds HC judgment scrapping 5 cases against CA

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday upheld a High Court judgment that scrapped five labour law cases against Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus, also the incumbent Chief Adviser of the interim government, reports BSS. A three-member apex court bench headed by Justice Md...

Political parties assure CA to uphold country’s sovereignty
Political parties assure CA to uphold country’s sovereignty

Political parties across the spectrum reaffirmed their commitment to safeguarding Bangladeshs independence and sovereignty during a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Yunus on Wednesday, reports UNB. We may have political differences over elections, reform and other issues, but we all are united on...

Development is impossible bypassing CHT: Dr Yunus
Development is impossible bypassing CHT: Dr Yunus

Chief adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus said it is impossible to develop Bangladesh bypassing the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). He made the remark in a message marking on the occasion of 27th anniversary of CHT Peace Accord on Monday. He said: One-tenth of the area of the country is inhabited by the...

Recruiting agencies laundered amount equivalent to four Metrorail projects
Recruiting agencies laundered amount equivalent to four Metrorail projects

White Paper on State of the Bangladesh Economy reveals various aspects of economic mismanagement of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina led government. According to the committee responsible for the white paper, the recruiting agencies have transacted amount equivalent to the cost of four...

“Economic White Paper” submitted to Dr Yunus
“Economic White Paper” submitted to Dr Yunus

The committee formed to prepare a White Paper on the state of economy submitted its report to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, reports UNB. Eminent economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, the chair of the committee, led the delegation while submitting the report at a ceremony held...

Ecnec approves five projects worth Tk 5,915 crore
Ecnec approves five projects worth Tk 5,915 crore

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has approved five projects on Monday, with a total estimated cost of approximately Tk 5,915.99 crore, reports UNB. Of the amount, Tk 1,095.94 crore will come from the government, Tk 4,787.50 crore will be financed through foreign...

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...

CA appoints 3 special assistants to aid home, health, education advisers
CA appoints 3 special assistants to aid home, health, education advisers

Chief Adviser to the Interim Government Prof. Dr Muhammad Yunus has appointed three special assistants with the status of state minister, according to a gazette notification issued in Dhaka on Sunday evening. Under rule 3B (iia) of the Rules of Business, 1996, they have been given executive...

Bangladesh must be developed in such a way that the world is drawn closer to it: CA
Bangladesh must be developed in such a way that the world is drawn closer to it: CA

The Chief Adviser of the Interim Government, Dr Muhammad Yunus, said, The country must be developed in such a way that the world is drawn closer to Bangladesh. He made this remark at 10 a.m. on Thursday while attending a seminar hosted by the Department of Physics, Dhaka University, at the Hotel...