Bangladesh Spars with Awami as Crises Persist
Nine months after independence, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Awami League faces growing criticism as prices soar and corruption allegedly remains. In Dacca protests erupt with student marches storming the education ministry and red cap laborers demanding relief. Union feuds cripple worker pay raises and coverage, while competing groups claim representation in several industries.
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Top Ten Country Western Records and Bangladesh Crisis
A collage of music chart notes and a Bangladesh political economy report. The country western list cites Cash Box rankings for Tearful If You Leave Me Tonight I’ll Cry and Other hits while a lengthy Bangladesh section sketches Mujib’s government amid inflation, corruption, and administrative bottlenecks as Dacca workers protest.
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