Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Era

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 15, 2026 at 09:49 AM
Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Era

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In January 2026, Bangladesh is preparing for its first election since the August 2024 uprising that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This election is viewed as a test of democratic renewal. Muhammad Yunus leads the transitional government as chief advisor. Shafiqul Alam, the press secretary to Yunus, addresses concerns about increasing violence and doubts regarding the government's commitment to democratic reforms before the upcoming high-stakes vote. The interview with Alam explores these challenges facing Bangladesh as it approaches the election. The focus is on the transitional government's role in ensuring a fair and peaceful election.

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bangladesh 100% election 90% democratic renewal 80% muhammad yunus 70% transitional government 60% political violence 50% sheikh hasina 40%

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