Bangladesh, Aug. 10 -- The shadow of Islamist militancy is once again looming large over Bangladesh, as the Yunus regime, backed by questionable foreign alliances, tightens its grip on power. While Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus publicly talks about holding general elections in February next year, his actions – and the brazen activities of Islamist, jihadist, and terrorist elements operating with impunity -tell a different story. The threats have now reached my own doorstep, in a chilling reminder that those who refuse to submit to this regimes wrongdoings face intimidation, silencing, and possibly lethal consequences.

While Muhammad Yunus has recently declared that Bangladeshs next general election will be held in February next yea...