Nobel Peace Prize winning economist Dr. 14 out of 17 members of the interim government headed by Muhammad Yunus took oath. In the beginning, the chief adviser. Muhammad Yunus took the oath. On Thursday (August 8) after 9:30 PM, the President administered the oath to him at Bangabhaban. Sahabuddin.
Then 14 advisers of the interim government also took oath. Md read the oath to them. Sahabuddin. The advisors who took oath today are — Bangladesh Bank former governor Saleh Uddin Ahmed, Dhaka University teacher Dr. Asif Nazrul, Secretary of human rights organization Odhikar Adilur Rahman Khan, former advisor to caretaker government and former Attorney General AF Hasan Arif, former Foreign Secretary Tauhid Hossain, Chief Executive of Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) and Supreme Court lawyer Syeda Rizwana Hasan, former Election Commissioner. Brigadier General (Retd.) M Sakhawat Hossain, Executive Director of Research on Policy Development Options (UBIG) Farida Akhtar, Former Naib Ameer of Hefazte Islam Bangladesh Khalid Hasan, Former Managing Director of Grameen Bank Nurjahan Begum, Chief Executive Officer of Brati Sharmin Murshid, Coordinator of anti-discrimination student movement. Nahid Islam and Asif Mahmud are alive and well.
Being out of Dhaka, the former director of the National Institute of Mental Health. Bidhan Ranjan Roy, former Chairman of Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Supradeep Chakma and Deputy Commander of Operation Jackpot in Liberation War Farooq-e-Azam Vir Prateek did not attend the oath taking ceremony today.
After the resignation of Sheikh Hasina last Monday (August 5), the people of the country were curious about who will be the head of the interim government. Nobel Peace Prize winning economist Dr. Even after the decision to appoint Muhammad Yunus as the chief adviser, there was speculation about the names of the advisers. Later this evening the names of the remaining members of the interim government were announced.
The Emirates Airlines flight carrying Yunus landed at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today at 2:10 PM. He was welcomed at the airport by the anti-discrimination student movement.
After swearing in Ramna area of the capital, Dr. Yunus. He will remain there during his tenure.