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 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Had a 'fruitful meeting' at Bangabhaban: Nahid

Says Prof Yunus sent through a minor operation, may return country today or tomorrow

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Prof Yunus to be chief adviser of interim govt

Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus will be the chief adviser of the interim government, said a press release of Bangabhaban today

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Another day passes without govt

The country continued to stagger in a power vacuum for the second day as President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved the parliament yesterday without providing an outline of an interim government or a clear transition path in sight.

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Insecurity grips city as many police stations deserted

With many police stations unmanned and arms and ammunition looted, there is a sense of serious insecurity among people in the capital and elsewhere in the country.

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Yunus to helm interim govt

Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to become the head of interim government.

August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024

Interim govt must prioritise human rights: Amnesty Int’l

Human rights group Amnesty International today (Tuesday) said any interim government, which will be formed after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina-led government, must prioritise human rights and not repeat the mistakes of the past

August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024

Business delegation led by AK Azad at Bangabhaban

A business delegation led by the former FBCCI president AK Azad is now at the Bangabhaban to hold a meeting with President Mohammed Shahabuddin

August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024

President’s meeting with key protest organisers underway at Bangabhaban

President Mohammed Shahabuddin is holding a meeting with representatives of the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement at the Bangabhaban.

August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024

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

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