Prof Yunus at 79th UNGA

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.

Star Interview / Yunus's visit to UNGA a 'tour de force': Michael Kugelman

In an exclusive email interview with The Daily Star, Kugelman discussed the significance of Yunus's trip and its potential impact on Bangladesh's diplomacy, economy, and humanitarian challenges

Yunus returns home after attending eventful UNGA

A Qatar Airways commercial flight carrying Yunus and his delegation landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 3:32am

Int’l support garnered to help reforms, growth

As Bangladesh embarks on a new journey toward freedom and democracy after the July uprising, the international support received by Prof Muhammad Yunus at the UN General Assembly is poised to significantly advance the country’s reform and growth initiatives, say foreign policy experts.

A commendable speech by the CA at UNGA

Intl community should respond to his call for collective action

Prof Yunus leaves NY, scheduled to return home early Sunday

Wrapping up very engaging stay and series of meetings with global leaders, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus left for Dhaka last night

Dhaka ready to work with int'l community for Rohingya repatriation: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said Bangladesh is ready to work with the international community to create an environment for a dignified and sustainable return of the Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar

Help Bangladesh in its quest for democracy

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged the international community to engage with a new Bangladesh that aims to ensure freedom and democracy for all.

Yunus urges countries to engage with 'new Bangladesh'

Highlighting the context of the anti-discrimination student movement and the changes it brought to Bangladesh, Prof Yunus said the "power of the ordinary people", in particular the youth, presented to the nation an opportunity to overhaul many of the systems and institutions

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Yunus set for busy day at UNGA

Prof Yunus will attend the reception by the US president at 5:30pm local time

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Rohingya crisis: Yunus seeks global attention, shares 3 proposals

"We must pay attention," Yunus said at a high-level discussion on the Rohingya crisis held on the sidelines of UN General Assembly

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Rohingya Crisis: US encourages Bangladesh to continue working with ASEAN

"The international community cannot let Bangladesh shoulder this enormous responsibility alone," Uzra Zeya said at the high-level UNGA side event on Rohingya crisis

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Biden offers full US support to Yunus-led govt

US President Joe Biden has offered his country’s full support to the interim government of Bangladesh during his rare bilateral meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus.

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Touhid meets Jaishankar, talks about better ties

Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain discussed issues of mutual interest with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday evening in New York.

September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024

Yunus off to New York to attend 79th UNGA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for New York this morning to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

  •