Reform of political parties is of urgent need
Just as the fundamental reforms are necessary for the country, so is an elected government.
Right now, there are two major issues: progress of reforms, and the prospect of election
Bangladesh needs a new political party with youthful energy, spirited patriotism, and genuine love for the poor and downtrodden.
We must renew our pledge to journalistic ethos and commitment to democracy, freedom of expression, freedom of the press, and public service.
Sadly, some very disturbing signs can still be seen that are posing a new set of threats against free press.
We need legal frameworks to prevent their future misuse
Those who place the election above reforms undervalue the vital need for the latter.
The PM's 'zero tolerance' against corruption should be implemented with 'zero delay.'
The most important outcome of this election is the emergence of Sheikh Hasina as the supreme leader of the country.
The BNP failed to reap anything effective from the huge public support that it was able to garner late last year.
What image of our legal system are we presenting to the world?
The West's global standing is being corroded by Israel’s flagrant violation of each and every international law in its crackdown in Gaza.
What is going on right now is election engineering, not preparation for a free and fair election.
However bright our past may be, there is an urgent need to further strengthen public confidence in journalism.
Hasn't the world already been a witness to the massacre that has been taking place in Gaza over the past several weeks?
With only a few months left till the election, we still have no idea what AL’s and BNP’s manifestos will reveal