In U-turn, Bangladesh reinstates official, a Yunus aide, two days after resignation
DHAKA: Two days after a key aide of Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus stepped down from his post, the interim govt reinstated him on Thursday, saving itself from a second resignation of a senior official in a span of 10 days.
Special assistant to Yunus for the health ministry Sayedur Rahman's resignation had been accepted by the President, the cabinet division said in a gazette notification issued on Tuesday night. However, through a fresh notification Thursday, it announced his reinstatemnet. The former VC of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University was appointed in the role in Nov 2024.
On Dec 24, Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, special assistant to Yunus for the home ministry, stepped down following large-scale violence in the country.
On Dec 24, Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, special assistant to Yunus for the home ministry, stepped down following large-scale violence in the country.
Top Comment
U
User Raj Kumar
6 days ago
Yunos has no passwater place following surgery he had in 1997.Read allPost comment
Popular from World
- Caught on cam: US immigration officer shoots woman at point-blank range in Minneapolis - how it unfolded
- Bangladesh: Ex-madrasa teacher arrested as main accused in Hindu worker Dipu Das' lynching; 21 held so far
- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: ICE shot an American citizen in Minneapolis – and Trump defended it
- ‘Green Arabia’: Saudi Arabia’s vast deserts were once rivers, lakes and grasslands, studies show
- 'A writer and poet': Who was Renee Nicole Good? 37-year-old shot dead by ICE agent
end of article
Trending Stories
- Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr. combined net worth in 2025: How the legendary MLB father-son duo built their baseball wealth, careers, and life today
- Alexander Gustafsson's net worth: What the former UFC contender earned over his career
- “What is a revenge baby?” Cardi B shuts down Jessie Woo’s claim about her child with Stefon Diggs
- Is Darius Garland playing tonight vs the Minnesota Timberwolves? Latest update on the Cleveland Cavaliers star's injury report (January 8, 2026)
- Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner dating timeline: Inside relationship and personal lives of WNBA’s most dominant duo
- Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves injury report: Injured and questionable players, where to watch, team stats, and more (January 8, 2026)
- Quinn Hughes and Jack Hughes' combined net worth: How much wealth have the brothers gained so far?
Featured in world
- 'DNI = Do Not Invite': Why was Tulsi Gabbard excluded from Venezuela operation planning?
- Vivek Ramaswamy’s ex-bodyguard arrested for drug trafficking; 261 parcels delivered
- Who is Jonathan Ross, the ICE agent who shot Renee Good dead in Minneapolis?
- “Blackballing people”: Candace Owens revives Kanye West tweet while blasting The Daily Wire over treatment and control
- Minneapolis shooting: The heart-rending poem that ICE victim Renee Nicole Good wrote
- MrBeast says his wedding to Thea Booysen will be private and off-camera
Photostories
- Birthday Special: Farhan Akhtar’s movies to watch on OTT
- Farhan Akhtar’s social media moments with wife and kids
- 10 smart and comforting sooji dishes to enjoy for breakfast
- Exclusive: Viraj Bahl on the public admiration he’s been getting due to Shark Tank India; says ‘I still feel embarrassed when people ask me for selfies’
- ‘Toxic': Kiara Advani, Nayanthara to Rukmini Vasanth: Meet the leading ladies of Yash’s highly anticipated comeback film
- How to make comforting Gajar Matar Ki Sabzi at home
- 10 most democratic countries in the world
- 12 banana desserts enjoyed around the world
- 'The Office' to 'Modern Family': Best sitcoms to watch on Peacock
- Cute Indian pet names for babies born in January 2026
Videos
06:12 JD Vance Loses Cool, Lashes Reporters Over Minneapolis ICE Shooting | ‘Be Ashamed…’16:18 Kristi Noem Clashes With Reporter In Heated Presser Over Minneapolis Shooting | ‘ICE Followed…’09:45 Russia's Second Warning To US In Under 24 Hours Over Ship Marinera's Seizure10:19 ‘I DON’T CARE!’: CHILLING Minneapolis Clip Shows ICE Agents Turning Doctor Away After Shooting Woman13:22 Russia Claims Bratskoye, Zelensky Hit By Massive Losses As War Takes Dark Turn10:08 ‘Will Shoot First, Ask Later’: NATO Troops ‘Ready For War’ If Trump Orders Greenland Invasion |Watch04:52 ‘Wanna Live Off Europe For 10 Years’: NATO Nation DUMPS Ukraine’s $800 Bn Demand | Watch05:14 500% Tariff Shock? Trump Okays 'Graham-Blumenthal Bill', Clashes With China Amid Tensions04:17 U.S. Church Under Attack? Gunfire At Funeral In Salt Lake City; 8 Shot, 2 Killed | WATCH
Up Next