begun as Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus took the oath of office as the head of the interim government. Accordingly, his appointment marks a significant departure from the 15-year tenure of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, whose resignation and subsequent departure from the country have thrust Bangladesh into a period of intense political turbulence. In a formal swearing-in ceremony at the Bangabhaban, the official residence of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, Yunus pledged to uphold the constitution and perform his duties with utmost sincerity...Read More