Bangladesh: Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Sworn In as Chief Adviser of Interim Government Amid Unrest, Says Report

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday, August 8, amidst ongoing unrest, as per a Reuters report.

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus (Photo Credits: ANI)

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday, August 8, amidst ongoing unrest, as per a Reuters report. Yunus, who had been receiving medical treatment in Paris, returned to Bangladesh earlier in the day. At the airport, he was warmly welcomed by military officers and student leaders, expressing both relief and resolve. Yunus praised the protesters for their role in saving the country and affirmed his commitment to following the path set by the students. His appointment comes after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and her departure to India amid rising anti-government unrest. Bangladesh Political Crisis: Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Return to Dhaka Today, Set To Lead Interim Government.

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Sworn in as Bangladesh's Chief Adviser

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