Bangladesh Interim Government
July Martyrs' Memorial Foundation receives Tk 100cr from CA's Relief Fund
The July Martyrs' Memorial Foundation on Tuesday formally started its journey with receiving Taka 100 crore from the Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund.
Taskforce needed to repatriate laundered money
Several days have passed since the interim government was established under the leadership of Dr Muhammad Yunus. The Interim Government faces an ongoing challenge: to create a stable environment for import and export activities, increase foreign exchange reserves and revenue collection, ensure a steady supply of daily necessities, control commodity prices, combat inflation, and tackle widespread bribery and corruption. Additionally, it must address the issue of defaulted loans and restore order in the banking sector. Among the significant concerns during the Awami League government's tenure were corruption and money laundering. This discussion will focus specifically on money laundering and the repatriation of illicit funds. The current financial adviser, Saleh Uddin Ahmed, who previously served as the Governor of Bangladesh Bank, and Governor Ahsan H. Mansoor, a renowned economist, have both contributed regularly to various newspapers on banking sector issues and macroeconomic policies. Their expertise is expected to play a crucial role in restoring economic order.
Chief Adviser to sit with major political parties today
Three weeks after assuming the role of Chief Adviser to the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus will sit with the country’s leading political parties to hold discussions amid demands from the BNP for election roadmap.
Student movement: UN to deploy fact-finding mission to probe rights violations
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has received an official invitation from Bangladesh interim government Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus to conduct an impartial and independent fact-finding mission into human rights violations committed from 1 July to 15 August.
Keep politics on the street, not in the court
After the fall of an authoritarian regime through a mass uprising, an interim government has taken charge. There is no reason to believe that this government will engage in the politics of vengeance, as it is committed to ensuring citizens' civil and political rights, with political parties being a vital platform for achieving this.
Yunus calls for utilising NGO knowledge and expertise in dealing with flood
Interim government Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday laid emphasis on utilising local knowledge and expertise of NGOs in dealing with the flood situation and post-flood activities efficiently.
Army donates one day’s salary to Chief Adviser’s relief fund for flood victims
The Bangladesh Army has donated an amount equivalent to one day's salary of all its members to the Chief Adviser's Relief Fund to support flood victims across the country.
Yunus likely to kick off foreign visits as CA with BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok
Interim Government Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is likely to attend the BIMSTEC Summit to be held in Bangkok, Thailand in September first week.
Guterres assures Yunus of full supports towards interim govt
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has assured the Bangladesh’s interim government of providing full supports in efforts towards restoring an inclusive and prosperous democracy in the country in a message to Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus.
UN fully supports interim govt's efforts towards 'inclusive, prosperous democracy'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has written a letter to Interim Government Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, reiterating that the United Nations fully supports his government's efforts towards an "inclusive and prosperous democracy".
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