Protesters climb a public monument as they celebrate after getting the news of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Aug. 5, 2024. (AP) Courtesy:
12 August 2024

Bangladesh: Frying Pan to Fire

Bangladesh’s economy has been in distress for some time and is not doing as well as assumed. This could have been one of the factors that drove the protests and the subsequent coup.