interim government bangladesh

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

While evaluating his first 100 days in office, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul rated himself four out of 10.

Govt seeks solution to stubborn inflation

Three advisers to the interim government of Bangladesh will meet today to discuss solutions for taming inflation, which remains high even though several initiatives have been implemented to this end.

Govt sets four criteria for selecting secretaries

The interim government is seeking out individuals who maintain financial integrity, demonstrate competence and uphold professionalism while selecting secretaries within the administration.

How has the interim government fared so far?

The mutilation done to the nation would require more than run of the mill actions or traditional approach.

41st BCS police cadre: 100 candidates facing fresh verification

The interim government is re-verifying the background of 100 individuals who passed the 41st Bangladesh Civil Service examinations and were recommended for police cadre jobs.

2 months of interim govt: Hopes still persist

The interim government had taken oath two months ago with overwhelming public support and amid almost equally unrealistic expectations.

‘I’ll stand beside him, come what may’

Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has vowed to back the country’s interim government led by Professor Muhammad Yunus “come what may” to help it complete key reforms so that elections could be held within the next 18 months.

A blueprint for reforms: Tackling corruption, inequality, and autocracy

The government needs to set in place irreversible principles and practices that constrain arbitrary power in the future leading to the misuse of popular consent.

‘Stay in power as long as it takes for reforms’

A survey on 2,363 people has found that 81 percent want the interim government to stay until the reforms are done.

August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024

Mob justice goes against the spirit of the student movement

In a true democracy, criticism should not be equated with betrayal, but embraced as a necessary part of the discourse.

August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024

Salman, Anisul to be produced before court today

The duo will be produced before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court of Dhaka this afternoon

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Police to get new uniform, logo; committee formed

Change demanded by police due to mistrust of the force for recent acts

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Rights equal for all, Yunus says during Dhakeshwari Temple visit

While visiting Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka today, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus sought cooperation from all and called upon the country people to exercise patience before judging his government's role

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Farooq-e Azam sworn in as adviser

All 17 interim government advisers have now taken the oath of office

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Interim govt to get necessary time for polls

Seven political parties, including the BNP and Jamaat, yesterday said Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government can take the time necessary for creating an atmosphere conducive to holding a free and fair election.

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Engage young people in all tiers of govt

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday directed top bureaucrats to find out ways to utilise the power of the young people at different tiers of the government.

August 12, 2024
August 12, 2024

Who were the youths carrying 7.62mm rifles meant for police, Rab?

Home Affairs Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Sakhawat Hossain asked Awami League to reorganise the party and take part in the next election.

August 12, 2024
August 12, 2024

Fakhrul to meet Yunus this afternoon

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, along with members of the party's standing committee, is scheduled to meet Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus this afternoon

August 12, 2024
August 12, 2024

All looted, illegal firearms must be surrendered in a week: Sakhawat

He also apologised for his comment yesterday about shutting down media outlets engaging in sycophancy.