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Bangladesh Bank Governor Resigns Abruptly After TV News of Replacement

Bangladesh Bank governor quits days after new government takes charge. Image source: Bangladesh Bank

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Firstpost•25-02-2026, 16:32

Bangladesh Bank Governor Resigns Abruptly After TV News of Replacement

•Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H. Mansur resigned days after Tarique Rahman's new government took office.
•Mansur stated he quit after seeing TV news reports that he was being replaced.
•His resignation follows a protest by central bank employees accusing him of "authoritarianism."
•Mansur's tenure began in August 2024 amidst political turbulence and economic pressures.
•The sudden exit raises questions about policy continuity during a sensitive economic period for Bangladesh.

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