interim government bangladesh

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.

We must focus first on constitutional process, not content

A new era with a new populace doesn’t just need a new constitutional dispensation but a new way of arriving at such a dispensation.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Save the country from violence, chaos: Yunus

'We will look up to the youth and move forward as per their direction'

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

This freedom has to reach every home: Yunus

Nobel laureate set to take charge of new interim government three days after Sheikh Hasina's ouster

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Yunus-led Interim govt will play vital role in long-term political stability: US

Washington thinks that the interim government headed by Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus will play a vital role in establishing long-term peace and political stability in Bangladesh, State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller said yesterday

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Interim govt: Swearing-in tonight

Members of the interim government led by Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus will take oath tonight, three days after the cabinet was dissolved following the resignation of Sheikh Hasina.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Stay calm, refrain from violence

Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged the youth to stay calm and get ready to build the nation.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Major shakeup in police high-ups

The high-ups of Bangladesh Police have gone through a major reshuffle since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina.

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Prof Yunus to arrive tomorrow afternoon

He is set to become the head of the interim government following Sheikh Hasina's ouster

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

New IGP to hold press briefing at 3:00pm

He will address the current situation in Bangladesh

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Mainul Hasan new DMP commissioner; Shahidur Rahman RAB DG

Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mainul Hasan has been made the new commissioner (current) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Students including scouts managing traffic in Dhaka for 2nd day

Students continued to be in charge of traffic management as volunteers for the second consecutive day, with Ansars joining them in most intersections of the capital today