A (problematic) tale of two Dhakas

October 23, 2011
Adnan Morshed
A (problematic) tale of two Dhakas

Imagine this scenario with two Dhaka City Corporations: The two elected mayors of North and South Dhaka are from the incumbent government and the opposition party, respectively. One is empowered with all of the development resources, while the other languishes with very few administrative tools to be effective.
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Dhaka 2044

September 4, 2011
Adnan Morshed
Dhaka 2044

Samayeen Cooper, a 14-year-old whiz kid from Boston, Massachusetts, was trembling with a great sense of anticipation! This was his maiden visit to the country of his grandparents, from his mother’s side.
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