Bangladesh protesters want Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead government
Bangladesh’s Parliament has been dissolved, a day after longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following weeks of deadly unrest.
Organisers of student-led protests met with army officials, insisting they will not accept a military-led government.
Protesters say Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus should head the interim government.
Al Jazeera’s Stefanie Dekker reports and Tanvir Chowdhury joins us live from Dhaka.
Hasan Mahmud, a Professor at Northwestern University in Qatar whose research focuses on Bangladesh joins us here in the studio to discuss this.
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