While expectations were high for dynamic governance under this government, the bureaucracy is badly in need of vital changes that remain stalled.
The existing bureaucratic culture in Bangladesh is holding the government back.
Disgruntled officers must help in the administrative reform process
Public administration must not repeat past mistakes
Bangladesh's political culture is riddled with unscrupulous blame games.
Chattogram testing lab remains inoperative even after nine years
The corrupt should have no place in public service
Bangladesh needs an accountable, service-oriented administrative system
Bureaucrats’ resistance, political inertia key barriers to reforms
We don’t worry about freeing everyone anymore; we only think of ourselves.
Let me put it another way: is a fair election possible even if Awami League “allows” it?
Investigators sitting on information about Dubai real estate purchase despite HC order
The question is one of making the bureaucracy more responsible and responsive.
There is no question as to who runs the country. It is Sheikh Hasina, our prime minister. But who does she run it through?
The recent decision to empower the secretary does not bode well for the Anti-Corruption Commission
Red tape, non-cooperation remain major hurdles for its function
Akbar Ali Khan is no more. His passing leaves a deep chasm in the intellectual firmament of Bangladesh.
Who is calling all the shots in government affairs at the moment, the ministers or the bureaucrats? The answer is pretty obvious.
