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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicMuhammad Yunus

Topic: Muhammad Yunus

Embattled Bangladesh police want to be free of political influence, seek change in ‘tarnished’ uniform

Under Yunus-led interim govt, Bangladesh police dept is attempting to regain public trust. Other demands include action against 'corrupt' officers & compensation for slain personnel.

Engage those in power or those behind it in Bangladesh. Make the best of a bad situation

In the popular upsurge against Hasina, the protesters seem to have thrown the baby out with the bathwater. India is left with few options.

Bengaluru woman’s social experiment: delivering for Blinkit to test 10-minute promise

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

4 BNP affiliates, 3 Jamaat-leaning & others seen as ‘apolitical’ — Bangladesh interim govt a mixed bag

The 17-member advisory council, led by Nobel laureate Mohammed Yunus, consists of civil society members, ex-bureaucrats & key leaders of the student movement that led to Hasina’s ouster.

Yunus-led interim govt may rule Bangladesh beyond 3 months. Think 2006-08 & ‘Doctrine of Necessity’

With 15-member interim govt led by Muhammad Yunus set to be sworn in, academics & journalists in Bangladesh say its term may extend beyond 3 months as mandated by constitution.

Muhammad Yunus to return to Dhaka, set to take oath as head of interim government

Students led by Nahid Islam asked that the Nobel Laureate be made in charge of the interim government. Islam proposed Yunus' name in a meeting with President Shahabuddin.

Set to be sworn in head of Bangladesh interim govt, Yunus appeals for calm. ‘Don’t let it slip away’

In message to country, Yunus lauded students who made 'Second Victory Day' possible, while also calling for an end to attacks on members of Awami League & religious minorities.

Bangladesh interim govt headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to take oath tomorrow

Economist Yunus was Tuesday appointed as the head of Bangladesh interim government by President Mohammed Shahabuddin.

From being called ‘bloodsucker’ by Hasina to now heading govt — who is Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus

Yunus, founder of Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank, is set to head the interim govt after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. The Hasina-led administration had slapped over 190 cases on him over the years.

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Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.