The trend of settling old scores about “who did what” decades ago should be seen as a distraction from the huge challenges facing any incoming government.
Hasina unveils election manifesto
The AL is vying for a fourth straight term, having won the 2008, 2014 and 2018 elections.
The Awami League’s main focus will be on generating employment in order to make Bangladesh a developed nation by 2041, said several leaders involved in drafting of the party’s election manifesto.
It is heartening to see that the media has been preparing statements based on the information in affidavits submitted by the candidates who are running for parliament.
The Awami League envisions a “Smart Bangladesh” by 2041, seeking to build a country that would be cost-effective, sustainable, innovative and knowledge-based.