Political instability and its adverse impact on the economy of Bangladesh: Insights from eminent economist Ahsan Mansoor

He warned, “If the national election is not credible to the international and domestic public, there will be increased concern over what actions and reactions come from Western countries, which are the export destinations of most Bangladeshi products.” Meanwhile, foreign countries have expressed concerns over good working conditions for workers, safety of labor union leaders […]

Concerns increased over destructive attacks and arson during Bangladesh blockade: Police officer said

The BNP and the police are issuing counter statements regarding those responsible for the arson attacks. Police say that BNP workers are leaders who are creating an atmosphere through violent activities like destructive attacks and arson. Meanwhile, senior BNP general secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, who is currently in hiding, claimed in a virtual press conference […]

Emerging from the crisis: Bangladesh’s political turmoil and economic instability

At present, Bangladesh is not only surrounded by political crisis, but the entire country is also mentally disturbed. Despite the ongoing political tug-of-war, the opposition’s non-violent movement had brought a sense of relief amid various concerns. That feeling of relief disappeared after October 28. In particular, there is no satisfactory and sensible explanation for the […]

Foreign Minister will brief diplomats on the current political situation today

During the briefing, the government is understood to reiterate its commitment to fully cooperate with the Election Commission in conducting free, fair and peaceful elections under the Constitution. The government cannot accept the opposition’s demands for the establishment of a non-constitutional, neutral or non-partisan government. In addition, during the briefing the “arguments” given by civil […]

No possibility of talks due to circumstances: Awami League and BNP differences over upcoming elections in Bangladesh

Although the United States Pre-Election Assessment Mission has recommended substantive talks between political parties for inclusive elections, there is no possibility of talks between the ruling Awami League and the BNP due to the conditions, the leaders of the two major political parties. Said indicated. However, both the camps are blaming each other for the […]

Sudan warring sides make humanitarian promises but no ceasefire

Proceed to monitor future ceasefires The conflict began when the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, established and prepared by former dictator Omar al-Bashir for the scorched-earth campaign in Darfur, refused to integrate into Sudan’s military as part of a planned transition to civilian rule. Forces of Freedom and Change, the pro-democracy force sidelined by two generals […]