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Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office

Deutsche Welle Thursday, 8 August 2024 ()
Mohammed Yunus is on his way back to Bangladesh from Paris to lead an interim government, following 16 years of rule by ousted former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina.
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News video: Bangladesh students call for nobel laureate Yunus to lead interim government

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Bangladesh student protest leaders say they want Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead an interim government, a day after the military took control as mass demonstrations forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee the country.

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Muhammad Yunus Muhammad Yunus Bangladeshi banker, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and Interim Chief Adviser of Bangladesh

Nobel laureate Yunus makes emotional return to Bangladesh to lead caretaker government [Video]

Nobel laureate Yunus makes emotional return to Bangladesh to lead caretaker government

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Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh, hails 'second independence' [Video]

Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh, hails 'second independence'

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Nobel laureate Yunus arrives in Bangladesh to take over as interim leader [Video]

Nobel laureate Yunus arrives in Bangladesh to take over as interim leader

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Bangladesh to swear in Nobel laureate as head of interim government

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Bangladesh's New PM Announced: Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh As Death Toll Mounts

Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to lead Bangladesh's transitional government following mass student protests that ousted longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Yunus, known for pioneering microcredit through Grameen Bank, had a contentious relationship with Hasina's government. Student protesters nominated Yunus as interim leader after weeks of demonstrations against job quotas turned deadly. #MuhammadYunus #Bangladesh #BangladeshVoilence #SheikhHasina #KhaledaZia #Bangladeshnews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.97~PR.320~ED.102~

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Bangladesh Bangladesh Country in South Asia

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Sheikh Hasina Sheikh Hasina Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–2024)

India-Bangladesh Border LIVE Amid BNP Supporters Rampage and Hindu Homes Face Attacks [Video]

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Recent border area footage reveals significant developments as Indians and Bangladeshis navigate a tense situation. Returning Indians describe the situation as serious, while footage shows both Indians reentering India and Bangladeshis crossing through the Petrapole checkpoint. Some Bangladeshis who had visited India have returned, and several Indians stranded in Bangladesh have come back home. Meanwhile, BNP supporters are causing widespread vandalism, and reports indicate arson, looting, and vandalism targeting Hindu homes in Bangladesh. Cross-border reflections highlight varying perspectives on the situation, with many viewing the ouster of Sheikh Hasina as justified. s HASHTAGS- #TightSecurity #TradeDisruptions #PetrapoleBorder #BangladeshUnrest #INDIA-BANGLADESHBORDER #ONEINDA #ONEINDIANEWS ~ED.346~HT.336~ED.101~GR.125~

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PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti's Take on Bangladesh Crisis: 'Dictatorship Doesn't Last Long' [Video]

PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti's Take on Bangladesh Crisis: 'Dictatorship Doesn't Last Long'

PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti delivers a stark warning, urging India to take lessons from the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh. Highlighting the issues of inflation, unemployment, and youth unrest, Mufti emphasizes the potential for similar turmoil in India, particularly in Jammu & Kashmir. She critiques the disproportionate reservations and oppressive policies, drawing parallels to the downfall of Sheikh Hasina’s regime. Watch as Mufti's powerful message sheds light on the critical need for change to avoid replicating Bangladesh's situation in India. #MehboobaMufti #BangladeshProtest #India #Bangladesh #YouthUnrest #Inflation #Unemployment #JammuAndKashmir #PoliticalCrisis #SheikhHasina #PolicyChange #HumanRights #Oneindia ~HT.97~PR.274~ED.102~

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Double champion Jones in another early Olympics loss

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