Bangladesh interim govt takes shape, 27 portfolios with Yunus
Saturday, 10 August 2024 () Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, assigned key ministries to various figures, including former foreign secretary M Touhid Hossain. Yunus himself took charge of 27 ministries, including defence and education. This new administration, formed through a student movement, announced no decision yet on its tenure length and aims for democratic reforms.
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...
As Bangladesh witnesses a significant political shift with Muhammad Yunus stepping in as the interim Prime Minister, all eyes are on India's High Commission. Will the Indian envoy attend the..
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..
Saturday, 10 August 2024 ()
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