In recent developments, serious questions have emerged about the Yunus-led interim government’s claims of transparency and integrity. Despite lofty declarations made abroad, mounting evidence suggests a reality riddled with corruption, favoritism, and abuse of power.
It’s a terrifying time to be a woman in Bangladesh right now. Once a nation that showed glimpses of progress in empowering women, Bangladesh is now witnessing an alarming backslide in safety, dignity, and basic human rights. Every day brings new stories of violence, harassment, and injustice. From city streets to rural villages, w...
Despite claims of economic mismanagement under Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s debt-to-GDP ratio remained a modest 36%—far below the IMF’s 77% threshold. In contrast, under the Yunus regime, foreign currency reserves have stagnated with zero growth over the past eight months, raising serious concerns about economic stewardship and transparency.
Dr. Rashid Askari: The recent revelation of Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus being accused of tax evasion by the Bangladesh government has sent shockwaves through the country and the international community. As a renowned economist, pioneer of microcredit and a champion of poverty alleviation, Dr. Yunus' alleged involvement in such financial misco...
Hiren Pandit:Did the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus again use a new strategy to spread propaganda against the Bangladesh government? Victims of unfair behavior of the current government, it has been alleged. But, the ad did not mention any specific information about the type of abuse or assault Dr. Yunus was subjected to. It does not ...
Sufi Faruq: The other day I was going through an article by Mohiuddin Ahmed on 1/11 in the Prothom Alo Eid Special, and I found it quite intriguing. In the article, Ahmed claimed that Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus had turned down the army’s offer to become the chief of the caretaker government. He claimed then army chief General...