Nobel laureate economist Professor Dr. The size of the advisory council of the interim government headed by Muhammad Yunus is being increased. Five more advisers will take oath anew. With this, the total number of advisors will be 22.
This information was revealed by the Cabinet Department sources on Thursday. However, who are the new five advisers – their names are not yet known.
According to Bangabhavan sources, the chief adviser. 17 advisers including Muhammad Yunus were sworn in, but five more are joining the interim government tomorrow (Friday). They will take oath tomorrow (Friday).
On August 5, Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of Prime Minister in the face of anti-discrimination student movement and left the country. The cabinet was dissolved soon after. The next day (August 6) the twelfth national parliament was dissolved. Then on August 8, the interim government was sworn in. Later on August 9, the Cabinet Department issued a notification allocating the offices of Chief Adviser and other Advisers who were sworn in.
Dr. became the chief advisor of the interim government. Muhammad Yunus. 16 people got a place in the advisory council.
However, out of the 16 advisers, three including Farooq-e-Azam could not take oath as they were in Dhaka and outside the country on August 8. Among them, Advisor Supradeep Chakma and Bidhan Ranjan Roy took oath on August 11. And Farooq-e-Azam returned from abroad and took oath on August 13.
