Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 05:32pm on 24 May 2025,Saturday International
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting pressure from the army chief and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to hold elections by December. Yunus warns of public-backed action if "unreasonable demands" hinder the government's autonomy, reforms, or judicial processes. The administration attributes obstacles to "defeated forces" and "foreign conspiracies." Yunus plans discussions with BNP and Jamaat leaders to address the crisis. The capital, Dhaka, has witnessed mass uprisings and protests over the past nine months, reflecting the nation's political volatility. Supporters of Yunus are preparing to defend the interim government across various fronts, including street mobilizations, to ensure the continuation of its mandate and the planned reforms. (PC: Global Yunus Social Business)
