It seems that the apprehension of Awami League's return is haunting the interim government, occasionally affecting its activities and decision-making.

The core competitiveness of Bangladesh is tied to our culture.

In reality, except for two student advisers in the interim government, the rest are older individuals.

The interim government is struggling to restore normalcy at the top and local administration despite being in power for more than seven weeks, leaving the implementation of government policies and service delivery in a wishy-washy state.

There is indirect evidence that the interim government is very much aware of the roles played by the diaspora, particularly those who live in North America and the UK.

Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, said he was happy with the army chief’s timeline for elections within 18 months, though it was later than expected, but warned that genuine reform and polls were impossible without her party.

Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has vowed to back the country’s interim government led by Professor Muhammad Yunus “come what may” to help it complete key reforms so that elections could be held within the next 18 months.

Dr Yunus's recent appointment as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government has led to an outpouring of support and renewed hope for a nation suffering years of tyranny.

"If you ask me, then I will say 18 months should be the time frame by which we should enter into a democratic process," he said

The oppressive system was maintained with impunity by the state machinery and bureaucracy.

For Dr Muhammad Yunus, the United Nations is more than just a global platform—it is a “second home.”

Innovision Consulting conducted a public opinion poll to assess who people will vote for if a general election were held now.

How did the elite and the politicians manage to evade the rule of law and siphon billions out of the country?

It is necessary for keeping the wheels of growth running and attracting foreign investment in the new Bangladesh.

Says Financial Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed, highlighting flood of complaints and challenges

Crises often present opportunities for deep reflection and lasting change.

The United States is set to launch economic talks this week with Bangladesh's interim government, including its leader, Muhammad Yunus, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday

Politicians need to start understanding that the loud, unnecessary, intrusive politics that we know today needs to become the politics of the past.

For nearly two years, Bangladeshi consumers have suffered under an executive system that gave the government unchecked power to set energy prices without their input.

Maqsoodul Haque has been passionately urging the interim government to grant official recognition to band music and promote cultural growth in the country.