The Bangladesh student and people’s uprising of July and August last year overthrew the government of Sheikh Hasina, who had been running the country since 2009. She was widely accused of corruption and human rights abuses.

Getting the wheel of the economy rolling again is the top priority of Prof Muhammad Yunus, head of the interim government that took charge nearly six months ago.

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his country's high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake" and faulted the world for not questioning what he said was her corruption.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has stressed the need for establishing a mechanism so that everyone in Bangladesh can vote freely and fairly, without any interruptions or threats. He put the emphasis during a one-on-one conversation with the founder of the

Bangladesh's interim government head and Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, criticised the country ... Yunus, 84, an economist and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, assumed leadership of ...

Prof Yunus said they have targeted the end of this year for the election to take place if people go for a quick reform agenda

While the AL top brass is hopeful that the spate of programmes from February 1 — including strikes and blockades — will be successful in terms of participation of ordinary people, the Yunus government issued a warning by announcing legal action against those,

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday said Bangladesh's ... Yunus, 84, an economist and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, took charge of the South Asian country's interim government ...

said the strike was called after a meeting with the interim government headed by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus failed to reach a deal late Monday. Rahman said the strike would continue ...

Yunus, 84, an economist and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, took charge of the South Asian country's interim government in August after Hasina was forced to flee to neighbouring India following ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has stressed the need for establishing a mechanism so that everyone in Bangladesh can

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad ... her corruption. Yunus, 84, an economist and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, took charge ...