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PM Modi Extends “Best Wishes” After Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Takes Oath

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PM Modi Extends “Best Wishes” After Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Takes Oath

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in as the head of Bangladesh’s caretaker government today. PM Modi expressed hope for a swift return to normalcy in Bangladesh, and called for the safety and protection of Hindus and other minority communities in the…

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Muhammad Yunus Returns To Bangladesh To Lead New Interim Government

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Muhammad Yunus Returns To Bangladesh To Lead New Interim Government

Yunus touched down in Dhaka and could be sworn in as Bangladesh’s new leader as soon as Thursday. (File) Dhaka: Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh Thursday to lead a caretaker government after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina. Yunus touched down in Dhaka on a flight from…

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Bangladesh Set To Get Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Today After Sheikh Hasina’s Exit Due To Students Protests

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Bangladesh Set To Get Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Today After Sheikh Hasina’s Exit Due To Students Protests

Mohammad Yunus is a harsh critic of Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh is set to get an interim government headed by Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus today, days after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign amid violent student protests. Here Are Top Points On New Bangladesh Interim Government: Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s only Nobel laureate,…

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Bangladesh New Interim PM Muhammad Yunus Heads Home, To Be Sworn In Today

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Bangladesh New Interim PM Muhammad Yunus Heads Home, To Be Sworn In Today

Muhammad Yunus will arrive in Dhaka on an Emirates flight from Dubai at 2.10 pm today. Dhaka:  Nobel Laureate economist Muhammad Yunus is expected to return to Bangladesh on Thursday, Bangladesh-based Dhaka Tribune reported. Yunus will arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on an Emirates flight from Dubai at 2.10 pm, subject to…

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Chaos continues in Bangladesh as authorities scramble to bring law and order under control

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Chaos continues in Bangladesh as authorities scramble to bring law and order under control

A student volunteer controls traffic, in the absence of traffic policemen on a street in Dhaka, Bangladesh. | Photo Credit: AP Students carried out traffic management as volunteers for the second consecutive day on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) in Bangladesh, as a top police official called on every member of the police force to resume…

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Bangladesh Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus To Take Oath Tomorrow

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Bangladesh Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus To Take Oath Tomorrow

Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus will take oath tomorrow New Delhi: The interim government in Bangladesh led by Nobel-laureate Muhammad Yunus will take oath tomorrow, the nation’s army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said today. General Waker told reporters the interim government is likely to take oath at 8 pm. Here’s your 10-point cheat sheet…

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Watch: Who is Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim PM?

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Watch: Who is Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim PM?

Watch: Who is Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim PM? Nobel laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus will be the chief adviser to the interim government in Bangladesh, the coordinators of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement announced on August 6. Muhammad Yunus and his grassroots Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for lending a social conscience to capitalism…

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Sheikh Hasina’s Fall Leads To Slump In India-Bangladesh Border Trade

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Sheikh Hasina’s Fall Leads To Slump In India-Bangladesh Border Trade

Sheikh Hasina’s shocking exit has impacted the trade between India and Bangladesh New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina quit this week and fled the country after violent protests demanding her resignation. Ms Hasina, who started her fifth term as Prime Minister earlier this year, left the capital Dhaka in a military aircraft and landed…

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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh Interim Government

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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh Interim Government

Muhammad Yunus won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for providing tiny loans to the rural poor. Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been tapped to lead an interim government after the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the country’s presidency announced early Wednesday.  The decision “to form an interim government with Yunus as its…

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