Muhammad Yunus planning to resign from Bangladesh's interim government: ReportsBangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus, who had taken charge of the country following former PM Sheikh Hasina's ouster on August 5, 2024, is considering stepping down, media reports said. During unofficial discussions at an advisory council meeting, he voiced his desire to resign and address the nation through a televised speech, sources told The Daily Star. He talked about his worries over aspersions on his government's performance and duties, sources told the newspaper. National Citizen Party Convener Nahid IslamNational Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam told BBC Bangla that he met Yunus since he was weighing resignation. Speaking on the general polls, BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury told the newspaper: "The nation expects an election in December."

Source: bd News24 May 23, 2025 05:56 UTC