The government is yet to appoint deputy commissioners in 25 districts even though 13 days have gone by since the DCs from those districts were withdrawn.

The government is seeking as much as $8 billion in budget support by December from the development partners, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to pay back foreign liabilities and boost foreign exchange reserves.

The decision will come into effect immediately

Jamaat was banned by the Awami League government on August 1

The interim government will not leave any scope for generating black money and the Bangladesh Bank is already working to bring money siphoned off abroad back into the country, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday.

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus said the timing of the election is a political decision and people will decide how long this interim govern will remain in power

Interim government Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will address the nation at 7:30pm today, said the press wing of the Chief Adviser's Office

Asif Nazrul tells Star in an exclusive interview

Amid lobbying by deputy commissioners seeking transfer from their once desired post, the interim government yesterday transferred 25 of them.

When Sheikh Hasina returned to power in 2008, Bangladesh’s total debt was just $33.66 billion. When she fled amid an unprecedented student-led uprising on August 5, she left behind a burden of $156 billion in local and foreign loans for the country to carry.

The Centre for Policy Dialogue yesterday urged the interim government to phase out all inefficient power plants as early as possible.

Chief adviser tells foreign diplomat that students want meaningful reforms from interim govt

Education adviser of the interim government Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud today said it does not seem that the new curriculum, especially the evaluation method, is implementable.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to support the emerging national priorities of the interim government in Bangladesh

In a true democracy, criticism should not be equated with betrayal, but embraced as a necessary part of the discourse.

The duo will be produced before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court of Dhaka this afternoon

Change demanded by police due to mistrust of the force for recent acts

While visiting Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka today, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus sought cooperation from all and called upon the country people to exercise patience before judging his government's role

All 17 interim government advisers have now taken the oath of office

Seven political parties, including the BNP and Jamaat, yesterday said Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government can take the time necessary for creating an atmosphere conducive to holding a free and fair election.