Mahfuz Anam

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expected Iran to crumble when they launched the surprise attack on February 28 while negotiations were going on, killing the latter’s supreme leader and several others.

High unemployment, weak investment, the need for job creation, curbing inflation, export diversification, and stabilising the banking sector are among the most urgent economic challenges.

Justice must not be a distant promise; it must be something every woman and girl can rely on in her daily life.

Those of us who were there at the Ramna Race Course on that day have our own personal memories. Reminiscing them still warms our blood and generates that special feeling of pride that automatically holds our heads high.

Critical decisions are usually judged by three things: their merit, method, and meaning or significance.

Ekushey today is to recognise that protecting linguistic diversity is inseparable from protecting cultural memory, social justice, and the right to be heard.

Choose cabinet with utmost care, for it may determine success or failure

Discard the mindset that ‘the election is only fair if I win’