Anti-India Bangladesh faces heat as one decision by Trump shakes Yunus government, many lose jobs due to…

Bangladesh News: Bangladesh, which adopted an anti-India stance after the ouster for aged High Minister Sheikh Hasina in August closing 365 days, and made moves that deteriorated India-Bangladesh relations, is now facing a essential financial crisis, especially after US President Donald Trump stopped all US financial lend a hand to international international locations.

In step with experiences, Trump’s pass has has devastating penalties on Bangladesh’s economy with numerous agencies dependent on US lend a hand, shutting their doors, main to mass job cuts. On Friday, the World Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), emerged as the principle victim of Trump’s decision to raze US lend a hand, terminating the services and products of over 1000 workers.

‘No funds to pay salaries’

ICCDR, which operated with lend a hand bought from the United States Agency for World Trend (USAID), had hired these workers and officers on contractual basis, and offered them shapely salaries. But after the stoppage of US funding, the agency changed into once forced to raze its operations which capability of lack of economic resources, according to experiences.

Confirming the sacking of workers, AKM Tariful Islam Khan, a Senior Supervisor at ICDDR, B, said the agency changed into once forced to sack its workers which capability of lack of funds, The On a customary basis Significant person reported. “The US executive has stopped our funds. The agency may now no longer be able to work on any new project because we lack funding for our future plans. We don’t even comprise ample fund pay salaries of our workers,” Islam said, as per the document.

Big job cuts in offing

The document talked about that bigger than 60 agencies in Bangladesh feature with the serve of US funding, but are on the purpose of shutting down which capability of lack of funds, threatening hundreds of jobs, which is able to extra exacerbate the unemployment disorders plaguing the country in the previous few months.

Experiences suggest that US spent over $200 million in lend a hand yearly to a kind of agencies in Bangladesh, and now the surprising halting of funds has introduced these organizations to the brink of closure.

India-Bangladesh relations

India-Bangladesh relations are at an all-time low after the ouster of aged High Minister Sheikh Hasina, and an period in-between executive led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, coming to the helm in Dhaka.

Popular communal violence towards minorities in Bangladesh, especially Hindus, which has soured Dhaka’s ties with New Delhi, with the latter accusing the Yunus-led period in-between executive of now no longer doing ample, and turning a blind request to the atrocities perpetrated by radical Islamist parts towards the minority Hindu community in the country.