Chief Adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has vowed to expedite reforms and hold elections swiftly. Yunus, who recently assumed the role after the collapse of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s... Read more »
In the wake of government approval for motorcycles with engines up to 375cc on local roads, Bangladesh Honda Private Ltd (BHL) has unveiled its new 185cc Hornet 2.0, priced at Tk2.89 lakh.... Read more »
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is preparing to scrutinize government officials suspected of amassing illegal wealth and assets through corrupt practices. This move aligns with the government’s broader goal of creating... Read more »
The most pressing challenges facing industries over the past six months have been the scarcity of bank funding and ongoing issues with gas and electricity supply, according to Ashraf Ahmed, President of... Read more »
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today (27 September) called for creating pathways for the Rohingyas to return to their ancestral home in Rakhine State, with safety and rights. “Looking at the evolving... Read more »
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today (27 September) called for channelling robust resources for climate adaptation in the climate-vulnerable countries like Bangladesh. “It is moreover crucial to operationalise Loss and Damage Fund... Read more »
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today (27 September) called upon the international community to engage with ‘new Bangladesh’ that aims to realise freedom and democracy for everyone. The call came in Yunus’... Read more »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic growth forecast for Bangladesh to 5.1% for the current fiscal year, citing political unrest in July and August, as well as recent floods,... Read more »
Chief Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus arrived in the United States today to participate in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). His flight, operated by Qatar Airways, landed... Read more »
China has announced that its visiting medical team will help assess injuries in Bangladesh and provide emergency humanitarian medical assistance. Based on the needs, China is prepared to send additional medical teams... Read more »