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...
Bangladesh's interim government chief advisor, Muhammad Yunus, visited the Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka amid escalating violence against the Hindu community. In a show of solidarity, the Nobel..
The Bangladesh interim government has issued a stern ultimatum, demanding that all illegal and unauthorized firearms be surrendered by August 19. This includes weapons looted from law enforcement..
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus was sworn into office Thursday as Bangladesh's interim leader, vowing to guide the country back to democracy after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule..
Saturday, 10 August 2024
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