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Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday reiterated his position on the next election, stressing that the government will not go beyond June next year. “Prof Yunus is a man of his word. He gave a cut-off time. He won’t go beyond that,” Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told reporters, referring to the next national election that is likely to be held between December 2025 to June 2026. Alam also said the Chief Adviser conveyed the same to BNP when its leaders met the Chief Adviser at his residence. The Press Secretary briefed the reporters in…

A delegation of the National Citizen Party (NCP), led by Convener Nahid Islam, held talks with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna on Saturday night. The meeting began shortly after the chief adviser held separate talks with leaders of the BNP and the Jamaat-e-Islami. NCP Chief Organiser (southern region) Hasnat Abdullah, Senior Joint Convener Ariful Islam Adeeb, and Senior Joint Member Secretary Tasnim Jara were also present at the meeting.

A BNP delegation held a meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna tonight. Four BNP leaders, led by party standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, reached Yunus’ official residence at 7:33pm today, confirmed Sayrul Kabir Khan of the BNP Media Cell. Yunus’ press secretary Shafiqul Alam posted on Facebook, “A delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka.” Other members of the delegation include BNP standing committee members Abdul Moyeen Khan, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury,…

A dedicated Pediatric Kidney unit has officially opened at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH), marking a significant step forward in specialized care for children with kidney diseases. The ward was inaugurated on Saturday morning at 9 a.m. on the hospital’s second floor. The opening ceremony was graced by chief guest Professor Dr. Mohammad Hanif, a renowned pediatric nephrologist. The event was presided over by Professor Dr. Sanat Kumar Barua, Head of the Pediatric Kidney Department. Special guests included CMCH Director Brigadier General Md. Taslim Uddin, Deputy Director Dr. Mohammad Elias Chowdhury, Vice Principal of Chittagong Medical College Professor…

Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud has dismissed speculation about the resignation of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, saying the Chief Adviser is not stepping down. “The Chief Adviser is not going anywhere. He never said he would resign. He is certainly staying. We have been entrusted with significant responsibilities and cannot simply walk away,” he said. The adviser made the remarks following a closed-door meeting of the Advisory Council, held at the NEC Conference Room in the capital’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Saturday. The meeting began around 12:20 pm, shortly after the weekly ECNEC meeting. It was presided…

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has said that the party has no affiliation with the two student advisers currently serving in the interim government. He made the remarks at a press conference held at the party’s temporary central office in the capital’s Banglamotor on Saturday. Referring to the political involvement of Advisers Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan and Mahfuz Alam, Nahid said, “If they want to do politics or run for election, they cannot do that while remaining in government. In that case, they must step down and make their own decisions.” “They (the two student…

National Citizen Party (NCP) today demanded simultaneous roadmaps on the trial of July mass killing, reforms, and the next national election to build greater trust among public and all political parties. NCP Convenor Nahid islam said this today at a press briefing at its central office at city’s Bangla During the briefing, Nahid also said, ” The two student advisers — Mahfuj Alam and Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain — are not affiliated with the NCP.”

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is likely to sit with his colleagues at the Council of Advisers shortly after today’s scheduled meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) to discuss the current issues, a senior official told UNB on Saturday. “He is likely to sit with the Advisers shortly after the Ecnec meeting,” said the official without elaborating further. He said the Chief Adviser will hold separate meetings with BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in the evening (Saturday evening) amid growing political tensions and various speculations. A BNP delegation will hold the meeting at the…

Amid growing political tensions and various speculations, a BNP delegation will hold a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Saturday. The meeting is likely to take place at the Chief Adviser’s official residence Jamuna around 7pm, a BNP standing committee member told UNB on Friday night. “We have been invited by the Chief Adviser’s office to hold a meeting over the latest political situation,” he said. The BNP leader said they have also learnt that the Chief Adviser will hold a meeting with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami following their party’s meeting. He said they will attend…

The highly anticipated trailer of the Mosharraf Karim-starrer web series “Bohemian Ghora” has been released. It’s already creating waves. The trailer offers a glimpse into a wildly unpredictable, humorous, and emotional rollercoaster that awaits viewers starting on 5 June. Directed by acclaimed maker Amitabh Reza Chowdhury and, the series revolves around a charismatic yet complicated truck driver named Abbas (Mosharraf Karim), who has secretly married seven women across different districts—each unaware of the others’ existence. The only person who knows the full story is Abbas’s loyal truck helper, Selim. But everything changes after Abbas marries his eighth wife.…