Yunus says he will return to his previous professional role after February election

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Bangladesh Interim Government Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has said he intends to return to his previous professional role after the general election in February.

Yunus conveyed this desire to Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly, during a courtesy meeting at the State Guest House Jamuna on Wednesday, the Chief Advisor's Office said.

After completing his responsibilities as the chief of the interim administration, Yunus plans to focus on implementing his sustainable development initiative, the "Three Zero" theory, an official from his office told bdnews24.com.

Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank and Nobel Peace prize winner, assumed the interim government's leadership on Aug 8, 2024, following the July U...