Yunus’s Promise Turned into a Struggle for Survival The sound of sewing machines that once filled the air in Dhaka, Gazipur, and Narayanganj has gone quiet. The factories that used to keep Bangladesh’s economy alive are now shutting their doors one after another. Thousands of garment workers are out of work, wandering the streets, d...
Bangladesh is going through one of the most difficult economic periods in its recent history. The promise of stability and reform that came with the interim government has quickly faded, leaving the country’s economy paralyzed and its people increasingly desperate. Every passing month brings new stories of families struggling to survive, workers...
In the history of Bangladesh, the era of development, progress, and self-respect began under the leadership of Bangabandhu’s daughter, Sheikh Hasina. Her 16-year-long leadership was a golden age for Bangladesh — a time when development was visible, the economy was dynamic, and the people were full of confidence. Today, in the absence...
Yunus Exposes His Own Insecurities Again… Muhammad Yunus has once again exposed his own contradictions and insecurities in his recent interview with Mehdi Hasan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Trying to defend the suspension of the Awami League, Bangladesh’s largest political party, Yunus stumbled into word...
Is a Peaceful March Treated As a Crime in a Democracy Awami League leaders and activists once again took to the streets in a massive rally towards the National Parliament, demanding the resignation of the illegal Yunus government. The march, intended as a peaceful show of people’s strength, quickly turned into yet another scene of state-s...
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