Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said Bangladesh's young generation is confident and prepared to lead, not only in building a new Bangladesh but also in shaping a new world.

"The dreams of the young generation are bolder than those of any previous generation. They want to lead in building a new world. Both our sons and daughters are prepared," he said at the Ekushey Padak distribution function at Osmani Memorial Auditorium here.

Dr Yunus said the nation is now stronger, more dynamic and more creative.

"The young generation seeks to break free from a decaying, self-destructive civilisation and build a new one based on their dreams. The core objective of this new civilisation will be to ensure equal righ...