Bangladesh and Our Politics

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The last about four decades we got freedom as a new country but our people are not still get freedom. We know very well in our political parties mainly two party totally following the western hegemony regime when they got power as well as they think about its their family asset nothing else. Its also very unfortunate that our civil society also biased by the political parties too. Present situation is too difficult because all political parties are very self centered not general people centered thats very much problematic for future as well as current over all development. In every sector are full in corruption... (Cont')

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