It’s not that you will forget Bengali just by learning English: CA
It’s not that you will forget Bengali just by learning English: CA

The Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, said, Today, on Mother Language Day, we have pledged to preserve all mother languages. There are emotional reasons, but there are also reasons of great interest. Now we dont know which unknown mother language will completely change...

Chief adviser pays tribute to language martyrs
Chief adviser pays tribute to language martyrs

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus paid tribute to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement on Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day. At 12:12 am on Friday, he placed a wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city. Arriving at the premises as the clock struck midnight, he...

Youths are ready to lead the world: Dr Yunus
Youths are ready to lead the world: Dr Yunus

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the countrys young generation wants to lead the world apart from building a new Bangladesh as he conferred Ekushey Padak-2025 on the recipients, report BSS. We are now stronger, more energetic and more creative than ever before. The dreams of our...

We are now stronger: CA
We are now stronger: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has stated that Bangladesh is now stronger, more enthusiastic, and more creative than ever before. He made the remark on Thursday afternoon after handing over the Ekushey Padak to 18 distinguished individuals and groups. I am overwhelmed and...

Prof Yunus takes Bangladesh to new global heights
Prof Yunus takes Bangladesh to new global heights

Elon Musk, the head of the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is considered one of the most influential personalities in the world. It is a privilege for any head of government to have an audience with him. Getting his schedule is a matter of fortune. However, it was Elon Musk who...

Strictly maintain law and order, strengthen market monitoring, CA to DCs
Strictly maintain law and order, strengthen market monitoring, CA to DCs

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday asked the deputy commissioners (DCs) to strictly maintain law and order and strengthen market monitoring in the country, reports BSS. Maintaining the countrys law and order is the top priority of the government, so the DCs should not fail in any way to...

Chief Adviser concludes visit to UAE
Chief Adviser concludes visit to UAE

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus concluded his visit to the United Arab Emirates on Friday after attending the World Governments Summit in the city of Dubai, reports BSS. The UAE sports minister, Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, saw him off at the Dubai airport as the Chief Adviser took an...

Dr Yunus, Musk hold talks to bring Starlink to Bangladesh
Dr Yunus, Musk hold talks to bring Starlink to Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday held an extensive video discussion with Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, and owner of Tesla and X, to explore future collaboration and to make further progress to introduce Starlink satellite internet service in Bangladesh, reports UNB. Dr Khalilur...

Dr. Yunus to lead National Consensus Commission
Dr. Yunus to lead National Consensus Commission

A seven-member National Consensus Commission has been formed, with the interim governments Chief Advisor, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, as its chairman. The Vice-Chairman is Professor Dr. Ali Riaz, head of the Constitution Reform Commission. A related announcement was issued on Wednesday,...

Ireland wants to help Bangladesh in democratic transition
Ireland wants to help Bangladesh in democratic transition

Irelands Ambassador in Dhaka and New Delhi Kevin Kelly has said his country will fully support Bangladeshs interim government and its reform agenda to restore democracy in the country. Kelly said Ireland is also keen to send a team to help Bangladesh in its democratic transition. Count our...

CA seeks continued US support for key projects, reforms
CA seeks continued US support for key projects, reforms

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday sought continued US support for key projects and reforms as US Charge daffaires to Bangladesh Tracey Jacobson met him in the city. The issues of mutual interest and the fallout of the US decision to freeze the work of USAID across the globe came...

Dr. Yunus: The visionary behind Bangladesh’s poverty alleviation
Dr. Yunus: The visionary behind Bangladesh’s poverty alleviation

In 1976, four years after the Liberation War, Bangladesh remained mired in poverty. Signs of despair were visible everywhere. The hopes that had ignited the struggle for independence were slowly dimming. Crushed under the weight of hardship, the people seemed to be living out the dire predictions...

BIMSTEC summit: A meeting between Dr Yunus and Modi in the making?
BIMSTEC summit: A meeting between Dr Yunus and Modi in the making?

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to attend the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit, to be held on April 4 in Bangkok, raising hope for a first-ever in-person meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines....

Major conspiracy against Yunus underway, Indian media involved: Press Secretary
Major conspiracy against Yunus underway, Indian media involved: Press Secretary

Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser Shafiqul Alam has alleged a large-scale conspiracy involving substantial financial transactions to tarnish the image of the 24th mass uprising and Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on the global stage. He claimed that Indian media is playing a role in this effort....

A great hero of the world is now a guiding light for Bangladesh
A great hero of the world is now a guiding light for Bangladesh

He is among the worlds most influential figures, dedicated to addressing global crises. A messenger of peace and an extraordinary individual, he leads a remarkably simple life. Widely regarded as one of the most intelligent and peaceful minds of our time, he remains restrained and modest. The world...

CA asks police to launch online case filing for easier access
CA asks police to launch online case filing for easier access

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the police across the country to introduce online filing of cases. The Chief Adviser issued his instruction during a review of the countrys law-and-order situation at a high-level meeting at the State Guest House Jamuna. Home Affairs...

‘Uprising achieved through youth's sacrifice is the significance of this year’s book fair’
‘Uprising achieved through youth's sacrifice is the significance of this year’s book fair’

Chief Advisor to the interim government, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus said the uprising achieved through the sacrifice of the youth is the new significance of this years book fair. He said this in his speech after inaugurating the Amar Ekushey Book Fair on Saturday afternoon. The chief...

Youth can change world: Prof Yunus
Youth can change world: Prof Yunus

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that young people can change the world as they have immense potential to do everything. We can change the whole world just for years...with the people who are sitting here in this room. This is a very easy task, he said while speaking at...

Students to form political parties: Yunus tells FT
Students to form political parties: Yunus tells FT

The university students, who led last years anti-fascist mass uprising, will form a political party to protect their gains from the uprising, Prof Muhammad Yunus has said in an interview with the UK-based newspaper The Financial Times. One of the possibilities in the emerging election-related...

HRW hands over report to CA, says Hasina directly ordered enforced disappearances, killings
HRW hands over report to CA, says Hasina directly ordered enforced disappearances, killings

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has handed a report on the July Uprising to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, saying that officers had told them the ousted Bangladesh dictator, Sheikh Hasina directly ordered enforced disappearances and killings. A HRW delegation led by Elaine Pearson, Asia...

Narendra Modi greets Prof Yunus
Narendra Modi greets Prof Yunus

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of New Year-2025. Best wishes for the New Year, Prime Minister Modi wrote to Prof Yunus. Chief Advisers Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder confirmed it on Monday, noting that...

CA mourns death of KM Shafiullah
CA mourns death of KM Shafiullah

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed deep shock at the death of retired Major General KM Shafiullah, one of the sector commanders of the Liberation War and former army chief. In a condolence message, Prof Yunus said KM Shafiullah played an important role as a sector commander...

CA returns home from Switzerland
CA returns home from Switzerland

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus arrived in Dhaka from Switzerland after attending the World Economic Forums annual meeting in Davos where he was hailed as a beacon, hero and an amazing image of stability. A commercial flight of the Emirates Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and his small...

CA leaves Switzerland for home
CA leaves Switzerland for home

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has left Switzerland for home wrapping up his four-day visit to join the World Economic Forum annual meeting in the Swiss city of Davos, reports BSS. A commercial flight of the Emirates airline carrying the chief adviser and his entourage departed the...

CA to return home Saturday
CA to return home Saturday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to depart Davos for Dhaka on Friday night (Switzerland time) via Zurich International Airport, concluding his busy four-day schedule at the World Economic Forums annual meeting, which included nearly 50 engagements, reports UNB. Permanent Representative...

CA Yunus calls for a system allowing people to vote "freely, fairly, without threat"
CA Yunus calls for a system allowing people to vote "freely, fairly, without threat"

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has laid emphasis on creating a mechanism so that everybody in Bangladesh can vote freely and fairly without any interruption or threat to anybody while exercising their democratic rights. During a one-to-one conversation with World Economic Forum founder Klaus...

Al Gore meets Dr Yunus, backs Bangladesh reforms
Al Gore meets Dr Yunus, backs Bangladesh reforms

Former US Vice President Al Gore, who has emerged as one of the worlds top climate change activists, has vowed to support Bangladeshs reform programmes. Al Gore met Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum annual meeting in the Swiss mountain city on...

Dr Yunus urges Meta to intensify efforts against misinformation, fake news
Dr Yunus urges Meta to intensify efforts against misinformation, fake news

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday urged Meta to step up efforts to tackle misinformation and fake news being spread through Facebook in Bangladesh. Dr Yunus said oligarchs and politicians linked to the toppled dictatorship of Sheikh Hasina siphoned off tens of billions of dollars...