Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been officially sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's interim government, marking a significant transition in the country's political landscape.
The ceremony took place on Thursday, amidst a backdrop of national anticipation and international attention. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Yunus, highlighting the importance of security and development in the region. Concurrently, the event has sparked a movement at the Bangladesh-India border, where hundreds of Bangladeshis have gathered, seeking refuge.
This pivotal moment in Bangladesh's governance is expected to steer the country towards a new direction in both its domestic and international dealings.
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Bangladesh news updates: Muhammad Yunus takes oath as head of interim govt, PM Modi extends wishes
Bangladesh is likely to get an interim government on Thursday. Meanwhile, hundreds of Bangladeshis gathered at border with India seeking refuge.
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Bangladesh news LIVE updates: Muhammad Yunus takes oath as head of interim govt, PM Modi extends wishes
Bangladesh got an interim government on Thursday. Meanwhile, hundreds of Bangladeshis gathered at border with India seeking refuge.
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Bangladesh news Highlights: PM Modi extends ‘best wishes’ to Muhammad Yunus
Bangladesh news LIVE updates: “My best wishes to Professor ... security and development,” PM Modi wrote on X. Bangladesh news LIVE updates: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus took the oath as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday.
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