Muhammad Yunus Set to Lead Interim Government as He Returns to Bangladesh
Yunus to Return on Thursday
Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus is expected to make his return to Bangladesh on Thursday, according to a report by the Dhaka Tribune. Yunus is set to arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on an Emirates flight from Dubai at 2.10 pm, provided the flight is on schedule.
A Significant Role Awaits
Yunus’s return to Bangladesh is highly anticipated as he is poised to take on a significant role as the head of the interim government. This follows a recent meeting with President Mohammed Shahabuddin. It has been confirmed that Yunus will assume this pivotal position, pending the official oath-taking ceremony.
Official Statement and Ceremony Details
The Yunus Centre has released a statement outlining the return logistics, adding an air of formality to the entire process. As per Nahid Islam, a coordinator of the anti-discrimination student movement, the oath-taking ceremony is scheduled to occur the day after Yunus’s arrival. This confirms Yunus’s critical role in shaping the interim government.
According to the Dhaka Tribune, Yunus’s involvement in the interim government is seen as a beacon of hope for many, given his distinguished background and commitment to social entrepreneurship and economic reform.
