Turbulence in Bangladesh as new government grapples with …
1 day ago · DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s new government is struggling to deal with a host of issues, including a stumbling economy and human rights violations, left behind by the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina six months ago. Hasina fled to India in August after a student-led uprising ended her 15-year rule, and an interim government led by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus ...
Muhammad Yunus - Wikipedia
Muhammad Yunus[a] (born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi economist, businessman, and politician who has been serving as Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh since 8 August 2024. [1] Yunus was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance. [2]
Yunus urges command centre establishment to monitor law and …
4 days ago · Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday asked for creating a "command centre" for monitoring intensively the country’s law and order situation. The chief adviser gave the directives while reviewing the …
Muhammad Yunus: Who is the Nobel laureate chosen to lead …
Aug 7, 2024 · DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after the nation’s longtime prime minister resigned and fled abroad in the face of a broad uprising against her rule.
Muhammad Yunus lands in Bangladesh to lead interim government
Aug 8, 2024 · Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as Bangladesh's interim leader, vowing to "uphold, support and protect the constitution". The 84-year-old took an oath at the presidential palace...
Nobel winner Yunus sworn in to lead Bangladesh interim …
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 ...
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate leader of …
Aug 7, 2024 · Muhammad Yunus, 84, is heading an interim government following the toppling of the South Asian country’s prime minister and dissolution of parliament, according to the Bangladesh president’s...
Muhammad Yunus arrives in Bangladesh to take over as interim leader - NPR
Aug 8, 2024 · DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s next leader Muhammad Yunus arrived home Thursday from an overseas trip and will take office later in the day, as he looks to restore calm and rebuild the...
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is sworn in as interim leader of …
Aug 9, 2024 · DHAKA, Bangladesh — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus took charge of Bangladesh’s caretaker government on Thursday, hoping to help heal the country that was convulsed by weeks of...
Muhammad Yunus Set to Lead Bangladesh Temporarily - The New York Times
Aug 8, 2024 · The new leader, the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, appealed to the nation for calm in his first address upon his arrival in Dhaka from Paris, where he had been a guest at the Olympics.