Tag: Interim Government

  • Yunus may take revenge as he gets a bashing by the Army Chief

    Yunus may take revenge as he gets a bashing by the Army Chief

    Joyturja Chowdhury After the August 5 changeover, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman became the two most important people in Bangladesh. They find themselves at the critical juncture between life and death. As the days go by, the dynamics of Bangladeshi politics are changing. As politics takes turns, threats to their lives are…

  • Matarbari-Cox’s Bazar: Bangladesh’s most expensive road project under Yunus’ leadership

    Matarbari-Cox’s Bazar: Bangladesh’s most expensive road project under Yunus’ leadership

    Two recent news reports on Cox’s Bazar-Matarbari Road—the country’s most expensive—by the daily Prothom Alo and The Daily Star newspapers shed light on the culture of corruption and inefficiency, excessive cost, poor planning, lack of competition, economic strain, delays, and questionable oversight. While intended to boost trade capacity, its execution risks saddling Bangladesh with an…

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