An orchestrated whisper campaign now paints Bangladesh’s July-Revolution youth as saboteurs of democracy. The allegation is as thin as it is dangerous, for it misunderstands both their mandate and the moment the nation inhabits.
Is it for the Interim Government to arrogate to itself the sole power to determine the time-frame for elections?
The public may want elections sooner rather than later. But elections without reform threaten to make things worse, not better.
BNP should be careful what it wishes for. A post-Yunus Bangladesh may create more problems than it solves.
Let us step back for a moment and ask ourselves what it is the Bangladeshi people want at a time like this
