Dr Yunus
Balancing diplomacy, reform and competitiveness
The core competitiveness of Bangladesh is tied to our culture.
Can Dr Yunus’s vision for youth leadership deliver change?
In reality, except for two student advisers in the interim government, the rest are older individuals.
Let’s make Yunus’s Mandela moment count
Our past leaders would struggle to get any sort of audience with any of the major world leaders.
High expectations from Dr Yunus's UNGA trip
Scope for improved relations and collaborations
Dr Yunus at UNGA 2024: A pivotal moment for Bangladesh's trade diplomacy
For Dr Muhammad Yunus, the United Nations is more than just a global platform—it is a “second home.”
True reform starts from within
Crises often present opportunities for deep reflection and lasting change.
Sustainable policy reforms demand a cultural change
Dr Yunus outlined five strategic arenas for reform: the Election Commission (EC), judiciary, civil administration, security forces, and media.
The speech by Dr Yunus: A vision for new Bangladesh
Dr Yunus’s humility in admitting the challenges ahead was appreciated.
Let’s hold a three-point referendum
Realistically speaking, governing a nation of 170 million people living in densely populated cities without some kind of democracy (representativeness) is an impossible proposition.
Dr Yunus agreed to be the chief adviser of interim govt
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus has agreed to lead the interim government as its chief adviser. .A reliable source confirmed the information to The Daily Star. .“When I was contacted on behalf of the students, I didn’t agree at first. I told them I have a lot of work to finis
'Prof Yunus to be chief adviser of interim govt'
Yunus has given his consent, say Anti-Discriminatory Student Movement organisers on the morning after Hasina's ouster
Hasina destroyed Bangabandhu’s legacy: Prof Yunus
"Bangladesh is liberated… We are a free country now, said Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus
So who filed the case against Dr Yunus?
Analysing the available documents, it is very clear that it was the government, through one of its agencies, that filed the case against Dr Yunus.
Is Yunus’s sentencing an ominous message for foreign investors?
Surely, the manner of Yunus’s sentencing does not add to the broader investor confidence in Bangladesh, and the data points already are not promising.
Cases against Yunus: DAG refuses to sign AG office statement against world leaders’ concern
Deputy Attorney General Imran Ahmed Bhuiyan said today that he refrained from signing a statement, being prepared by the attorney general's office, protesting the recent letter from global figures to the prime minister over trial proceedings against Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus
“Impose sanctions on Dr Yunus, Hilary Clinton and Cherie Blair”
Independent lawmaker and a presidium member of Jubo League, Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury, today demanded in the parliament to impose sanctions on Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, Hilary Clinton, and Cherie Blair so that they could not hatch any further conspiracy against Bangladesh.
Invitation card for Padma Bridge opening sent to Dr Yunus
The government has invited Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus to join the opening programme of the Padma Bridge on June 25.
“Yunus got highest opportunities from AL govt but betrayed Bangladesh”
Lambasting Dr Muhammad Yunus, PM Sheikh Hasina once again said the World Bank’s funding to the Padma multipurpose bridge project was stopped due to a person who got the highest opportunities from the Awami League government but betrayed the people of Bangladesh.