Bangladeshi Students Want Nobel Laureate To Lead Government As Parliament Dissolves
By Shehab Sumon
Leaders of Bangladesh’s student protests said on Tuesday economist and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus should lead an interim government following the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the dissolution of parliament.
Hasina resigned and fled to neighboring India on Monday, forced out by weeks of student-led rallies. The protests started peacefully in early July but soon turned violent as security forces clashed with demonstrators, leaving 300 people dead. Читать дальше...