Muhammad Yunus appointed to lead Bangladesh's interim government
The Associated Press — August 6, 2024, 10:00 PM UTC
Summary: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been appointed to lead Bangladesh's interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid violent protests. Yunus, known for founding Grameen Bank and pioneering microcredit, will serve until new elections. Hasina's departure has led to a political crisis, with the army temporarily in control. Yunus faces ongoing legal challenges but remains a prominent figure in Bangladesh's political landscape.
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