BNP, Bangladesh and Muhammad Yunus

Muhammad Yunus suggests lowering voting age to 17 in Bangladesh, BNP says could ‘delay’ elections
Responding to Yunus's suggestion, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) expressed concerns on Saturday over warning that it could burden the Election Commission and potentially delay the electoral process.
Bangladesh: BNP Criticises Chief Adviser Yunus' Suggestion To Lower Voting Age To 17
Yunus, 84, who was sworn-in to lead the interim government after the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August, on Friday suggested that the minimum voter age should be lowered to 17 years.
BNP's big charge on Muhammad Yunus: 'Interim govt in Bangladesh deliberately delaying election process'
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) launched an attack on Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus over his suggestion to lower the voting age to 17. BNP leader Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said he should not have given the proposal without consulting the stakeholders.
Bangladesh To Hold Elections In Late 2025 Or Early 2026: Muhammad Yunus
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the caretaker government installed after an August revolution, said Monday that general elections would be held late next year or in early 2026.
Bangladesh interim govt favours voting at 17, minimum age for MP to be 21
Bangladesh's interim government considers lowering the voting age to 17 to engage more young people in nation-building, and might also reduce the minimum age for MPs to 21. The proposals, supported by the constitutional reform commission,
Bangladesh restricts journalists from entering secretariat due to 'security reasons'
On August 5, a student-led movement ousted Sheikh Hasina as Bangladesh Prime Minister, after weeks of protests and clashes ...
Minorities targeted again in Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus' interim govt failed to stop attacks after miscreants torched 17 houses of..in..
According to a report published in the Daily Star, on Christmas eve night, the people of Christian Tripura community were ...
Islamic Extremism in Bangladesh: Dr Muhammad Yunus comments on India’s concerns, ’It’s not about…’
Dr Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser, spoke about India’s concerns over Islamic extremism in the country. His ...
Bangladesh imposes new restrictions to limit journalists' access to government
"Access to the Secretariate through accreditation cards issued in favour of journalists is hereby cancelled until further ...
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Bangladesh Secretariat fire: Accident or sabotage? Yunus government orders probe
The interim government headed by Muhammad Yunus has directed a high-powered investigation committee to investigate the ...
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Unveiling Truth: Bangladesh's New Probe into 2009 BDR Mutiny
Bangladesh's National Independent Commission, led by Major General (Retd) ALM Fazlur Rahman, will investigate the 2009 BDR ...
'Settle Issues Of 1971': Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus To Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan and Bangladesh were once one nation but split in a brutal 1971 war, with Bangladesh then drawing closer to ...
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Bangladesh to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026: Yunus
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the caretaker government installed after an August revolution, said ...
Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina’s son accuses Yunus government of ‘political witch hunt’
The interim leader of the country was ‘weaponising the judiciary’, alleged Sajeeb Wazed a day after Dhaka stated it had ...