Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh interim government

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Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head the country’s interim government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and fled the country amid a mass uprising against her rule led mostly by students. The announcement early on Wednesday came from Joynal Abedin, the press secretary of President Mohammed Shahabuddin. Mushfiqul Fazal, the Executive Editor of South Asia Perspectives, an opinion based magazine, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Washington DC. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #BangladeshProtests #MuhammadYunus #InterimGovernment #PrimeMinisterResigns #SheikhHasina #StudentMovement #PoliticalCrisis #NobelLaureate