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US, Canada, UK support interim govt
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has welcomed the interim government led by Prof Muhammad Yunus.
Sharing a brief message on "X" yesterday, he said the US supports Dr Yunus's call for calm and peace.
Blinken said the US remains…
Sayed every mother’s son
Chief Adviser to the interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged all to come forward to build a new Bangladesh keeping in mind the supreme sacrifice of Abu Sayed and others.
"Abu Sayed is not the child of a single family, he…
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.
After sharing the information with journalists,…
Stay calm, refrain from violence
Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged the youth to stay calm and get ready to build the nation.
In a statement issued by the Yunus Centre, the Nobel peace laureate also said, "I fervently appeal to everybody to stay calm. Please refrain…
Yunus to helm interim govt
Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to become the head of interim government.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin agreed to appoint Yunus as head of an interim government that is yet to materialise as the country continues to stagger in a…
Had a ‘fruitful meeting’ at Bangabhaban: Nahid
Nahid Islam, a key organiser of the Anti-Discriminatory Student Movement, said that they had "a fruitful meeting" with President Mohammed Shahabuddin.
He said they also handed over a primary list of 10 to 15 people -- representatives of…
The door of Ganabhaban is open for agitating students: PM
DHAKA, Aug 3, 2024 (BSS) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the agitating students to sit with her at her official Ganabhaban residence here to put an end to violence centering the quota reform movement.
"The door…
Ruqayyah Hall: Protesters drive out female BCL leaders
Agitating students of Begum Ruqayyah Hall at Dhaka University yesterday night allegedly beat up female leaders of Chhatra League and drove them out of the hall. The incident took place around 11:00pm.
On the condition of anonymity, a…
Ashura today
Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), the grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), will be observed in the country today with due religious solemnity.
Today is the 10th day of the…
Muslims should unite against Gaza genocide: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called on the Muslim community to be united against the genocide in Gaza carried out by Israel.
"This is not expected. We should all be united against the genocide in Gaza," she said.
The…