PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldYunus Aide Reveals Regime Change Planned Before Hasina's Ouster
Muhammad Yunus was selected to lead Bangladesh before Sheikh Hasina was ousted amid student protests in August 2024. Yunus' former press secretary Shafiqul Alam said students seeking regime change contacted Yunus two days before Hasina's removal on August 5. An AFP journalist, Qadaruddin Shishir, acted as a secret link between Yunus and the protesters, managing the operation discreetly.
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