As October begins, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government led by first-time Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is approaching eight months in office. When the PM and his team took office in mid-February, they announced ambitious goals and pledged to rigorously monitor their performance at the 180-day mark. With this milestone passed and the PM returning from a high-profile visit to the United States, now is an appropriate moment to assess the government’s performance and analyze its most likely path forward.
