Dhaka, May 24 -- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus may resign as Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, raising widespread concern across the political spectrum.

Civil society groups and major political parties are urging him to stay on, viewing his leadership as crucial to navigating the country's fragile democratic transition.

Yunus, 84, assumed office in August 2024 following a historic student-led uprising that toppled the government of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

However, he has reportedly expressed deep frustration over mounting political deadlock and institutional resistance, which have hampered his reform agenda.

While no formal resignation has been tendered, senior officials suggest a dec...