After 15 years of rule and then the recent resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus is going to lead the country’s transitional Government. Sheikh Hasina has already fled the violent nation. Press Secretary for Bangladesh President Joynal Abedin made the announcement in this regard.  Declaring that Hasina’s actions […]

On Wednesday, Muhammad Yunus, the interim chief of Bangladesh’s government, urgently called for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees and voiced serious concerns about worsening security in the border areas, citing “sporadic fighting and criminal activities.” Speaking at a high-level discussion during the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Yunus noted that although Bangladeshi […]

In a powerful demonstration of solidarity and urgency, Hindu American organizations recently showcased a massive airline banner urging a stop to violence against Hindus in Bangladesh over New York City’s Hudson River. The banner, which circled the iconic Statue of Liberty—a symbol of freedom and human rights—called for immediate global action to address the dire […]

Bangladesh seems to be diminishing the legacy of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is often referred to as the Father of the Nation. Recently, the interim government announced the cancellation of eight important national observances that celebrate significant events related to Rahman’s life. These observances include his birth and death anniversaries, along with the anniversary of his […]

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor to the interim government of Bangladesh, are expected to meet next month during the BIMSTEC Meeting. Although an official date has not yet been set, it is suggested that the summit will take place in Bangkok the following month. The Bay of Bengal Initiative […]

Bangladesh’s new interim government led by Muhammad Yunus favors lowering the age limit eligibility for voters to 17 years ahead of the next elections. Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on Friday suggested that this is done in order to get more younger generation interested in policy and nation building. He said the minimum age for voters […]