When the interim government assumed office around 18 months ago, it inherited an economy under severe strain.

Bangladesh’s interim government has signed a series of defence deals with foreign countries tha

Tenure of Dr Muhammad Yunus ends tomorrow

The interim government’s (IG) disclosure of the assets of advisers on February 10, just days before the scheduled end of its tenure, was not only delayed by 533 days after its commitment to do so, but was also incomplete, flawed, and unfit for purpose.

Tomorrow marks last working day of Prof Yunus-led interim government

The interim government has approved a Tk 100 crore subsidy package for the fisheries and livestock sectors and decided to extend a 20 percent rebate on electricity bills to farmers and hatcheries, aiming to cut production costs and support agro-based industries.

It has been 17 months since the interim government assumed office.

Says reform efforts faltered as real power remained outside formal decision-making structures

Draft ordinance discussed to ensure protection of July Uprising leaders

If the national election does take place in February, a new government will face dire quandaries for the economy.

Once the elected government decides to adopt a particular reform or set of reforms, they will need to operationalise this through legislation.

Also finds reform satisfaction to be at 41%

Can the vision for 'New Bangladesh' ignore the poor, farmers, workers, youth, women, or employment and climate crises?

Majority confident about free polls, but scepticism lingers among youth and educated groups

Political parties must resolve disputes over July Charter implementation

How will the government stop this brutality?

Government, political parties, and the public all have a role to play in restoring law and order

Nine beaten to death in first 10 days of August

One year into its tenure, the interim government is struggling to bring stability to the country’s educational institutions, beset by campus unrest and disruptions to academic activities.

The recent announcement of election timeline has allayed apprehensions and brought a sense of calm among major political players who have often been at odds with each other.