BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has wished Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on his 85th birthday by sending flowers and a cake.

According to a press release from the BNP media wing, BNP Chairperson’s Private Secretary ABM Abdus Sattar handed over the bouquet and cake to Yunus’s Military Secretary Major General Ferdousi Hasan Selim around 6pm.

Yunus expressed his gratitude to Tarique after receiving the floral greetings.

Yunus, born in 1940 in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram, is Bangladesh’s first Nobel Peace Prize laureate and has won numerous national and international awards.