TIB’s claim about number of chief advisor’s entourage ‘baseless’: Press Secretary

Desk Report: The Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam, said that Transparency International Bangladesh’s (TIB) recent claim about the number of entourage of Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly is ‘based on incorrect information and taken from unverified social media posts’. In a status posted on his verified Facebook page on Friday, the Press Secretary mentioned, ‘The current delegation of the Chief Advisor is significantly smaller than the previous Hasina era and is much more focused, hardworking and result-oriented.’ Shafiqul…

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National Assembly elections to be held by February 15 next year: Shafiqul Alam

Desk Reports : The next national parliamentary elections will be held by February 15, 2026, as per the schedule announced by the interim government. The Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam reaffirmed this on Friday (September 12). While visiting the ancestral home of renowned poet Farrukh Ahmed in Sreepur Upazila of Magura, Shafiqul Alam reiterated the interim government’s announcement regarding the date of the upcoming parliamentary elections. Regarding the differences of opinion among political parties regarding the elections, the Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary said that it is very natural for…

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