Bangladesh, March 2 -- In a landmark decision, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring English as the only official language of the United States, a move aimed at promoting national unity and fostering a shared cultural identity. The executive order, signed on March 1, 2025, marks the first time in American history that the federal government has made such a designation.

Unlike many other countries that have designated official languages, the United States has historically operated without one at the federal level. While English has always been the dominant language in government, commerce, and education, previous congressional attempts to formalize its status have failed. Currently, more than 30 states have design...