Promises, be they family, farmer, and health cards, canal restoration, and mass tree planting cannot remain slogans but must start becoming reality. The following is an indicative, citizen-facing roadmap for what the first 100 days could achieve. Inviting the opposition and civil society to contribute priority reform proposals -- and openly acknowledging those adopted -- would model a new political maturity. By day 100, steps toward fast-track anti-corruption courts, stronger rules against illicit enrichment, and open-data budgeting should be in motion. If the government embraces responsibility, openness, and fairness -- and even half of these commitments are implemented -- the next 100 days could spark lasting change in how Bangladesh is governed and grows.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 17, 2026 16:44 UTC