Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:28pm on 08 Aug 2024,Thursday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus on his appointment as Bangladesh's interim leader, following Sheikh Hasina's resignation amid mass protests. In a message on social media, PM Modi stressed the importance of protecting Hindus and other minority communities in Bangladesh during this transitional period. He also reaffirmed India's commitment to collaborating with Bangladesh to achieve mutual goals of peace, security, and development. Yunus, an economist and microfinance pioneer, took charge on Tuesday after Hasina fled to India. The new leadership in Bangladesh marks a significant shift, drawing attention from regional powers.
