PoliticsPhoto: NDTVRegime Change in Bangladesh Planned Before Sheikh Hasina's Ouster
Muhammad Yunus was selected to lead Bangladesh's interim government before former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled Dhaka amid violent student protests in August 2024. Yunus' former press secretary Shafiqul Alam revealed that student leaders contacted Yunus two days before Hasina's ouster on August 5. An AFP journalist, Qadaruddin Shishir, acted as a secret intermediary between Yunus and the protesters planning the regime change.
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