For Bangladesh, Life Begins at 50
For Bangladesh, Life Begins at 50 The country has repeatedly beat the odds over the last fifty years to emerge as a leader in South Asia across several fronts. By March 15, 2021 Advertisement As a teenager, Prasenjit Pal saw trucks loaded with food drive into Bangladesh every night from the roof of his home in Agartala, capital of India’s northeastern state of Tripura. “The smugglers would carry almost everything Bangladeshis needed,” said Pal. The trucks still move but in the other direction now — driving into Agartala loaded with garments, electronic goo...
Source: thediplomat.com