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Muhammad Yunus

National Elections in April 2026, Says Bangladesh’s Interim Chief Adviser Yunus

National Elections in April 2026, Says Bangladesh’s Interim Chief Adviser Yunus

By Shafi Md Mostofa
Previously, he had said that elections would be held in June next year.
Why Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Is Not Committing to Early Elections

Why Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Is Not Committing to Early Elections

By A K M Wahiduzzaman
The chief interim adviser appears to favor the newly formed student-led NCP and is giving it time to organize itself before it faces voters.

Why Did Bangladesh’s Interim Advisor Yunus Threaten to Resign?

Why Did Bangladesh’s Interim Advisor Yunus Threaten to Resign?

By Mubashar Hasan
Differences between political parties on issues like elections seem to be hampering the functioning of the interim government.

A New Chapter in Dhaka-Beijing Ties? Why Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus Is Visiting China

A New Chapter in Dhaka-Beijing Ties? Why Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus Is Visiting China

By Md Obaidullah
Bangladesh is looking to rebalance its diplomacy in the post-Hasina era, but it’s not going all in on China, either.

A False Dichotomy Regarding Reform Is Prolonging Bangladesh’s Path to Stabilization

A False Dichotomy Regarding Reform Is Prolonging Bangladesh’s Path to Stabilization

By A.K.M. Wahiduzzaman
The interim administration is implying that elections are a deterrent to reform, as if Bangladesh has to choose one or the other.
Bangladesh and Pakistan Are Changing South Asia’s Geopolitical Landscape

Bangladesh and Pakistan Are Changing South Asia’s Geopolitical Landscape

By Muqtedar Khan
Their growing alliance will not bring stability to the region. Rather, it will raise the geopolitical temperature and provoke more Indian pressure on Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Probes Hasina’s Niece for Corruption in Russian Nuclear Power Deal

Bangladesh Probes Hasina’s Niece for Corruption in Russian Nuclear Power Deal

By Mubashar Hasan
But are the allegations against the British MP politically motivated? Is the Yunus-led interim government settling scores with Hasina?
Pakistani High Commissioner Syed Ahmed Maroof on Evolving Bangladesh-Pakistan Relations

Pakistani High Commissioner Syed Ahmed Maroof on Evolving Bangladesh-Pakistan Relations

By Saqlain Rizve
“The past is the past, and we don’t want to remain stuck there.”

What a Second Trump Presidency Means for Bangladesh

What a Second Trump Presidency Means for Bangladesh

By Md. Himel Rahman
The upcoming change in the U.S. administration is likely to affect Bangladesh's politics, economy, climate change adaptation, and more.

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Signs UN Convention on Enforced Disappearance

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Signs UN Convention on Enforced Disappearance

By Julhas Alam
Earlier this week, it established a commission to investigate cases of enforced disappearances during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule since 2009.

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Lifts Ban on the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami Party

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Lifts Ban on the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami Party

By Julhas Alam
It said that the ban imposed by the Awami League regime was politically motivated and not based on ideology.
Bangladesh Court Sends 2 Journalists to Police Custody for Questioning as Chaos Continues

Bangladesh Court Sends 2 Journalists to Police Custody for Questioning as Chaos Continues

By Julhas Alam
The two journalists worked for a pro-Hasina television channel and were fired by authorities after her fall.

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