Bangladesh's Interim Government Faces Ongoing Unrest and Economic Challenges

A month after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus leads efforts to stabilize the nation amid persistent violence and economic disruption.

• Garment workers' protests have shut down nearly 170 factories, with claims of external instigation adding complexity.
• Yunus's interim government focuses on restoring law and order, fighting corruption, and preparing for new elections.
• Public trust in institutions remains low, with ongoing violence and economic instability hampering recovery efforts.
• Students who led the protests are now part of the interim government, aiming for meaningful reforms.
• The timeline for new elections remains uncertain, with political tensions simmering between major parties.

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