BBDN, GIZ highlight progress on disability-inclusive workplaces in Bangladesh
1 July 2026, 16:48 PM
Rights
13 rights groups urge revision of proposed NHRC Bill, 2026
22 June 2026, 22:17 PM
Rights
World Day Against Child Labour / Childhood trapped in the cage of livelihood
12 June 2026, 15:11 PM
Rights
Interns at Sylhet Osmani Hospital on indefinite strike over 6 demands
7 June 2026, 16:44 PM
Rights
RMG workers block Dhaka-Ctg highway for arrears in Narayanganj
26 May 2026, 21:48 PM
Rights
Reaction / Why must workers wait for Eid dues every year?
26 May 2026, 19:00 PM
Rights
'Declare violence against women, children a national emergency'
23 May 2026, 21:41 PM
Rights
Reaction / Hawkers did not make Dhaka unliveable
19 May 2026, 22:02 PM
Rights
TIB condemns attack on Shah Ali Shrine, urges exemplary punishment, fair probe
16 May 2026, 19:42 PM
Rights
Gender detection before birth facilitates discrimination against female children: HC
11 May 2026, 17:26 PM
Rights
BBDN, GIZ highlight progress on disability-inclusive workplaces in Bangladesh
Government, employers and other stakeholders review lessons from textile and leather sectors
1 July 2026, 16:48 PM
13 rights groups urge revision of proposed NHRC Bill, 2026
Joint statement warns of weakened independence, calls for alignment with global standards
22 June 2026, 22:17 PM
Childhood trapped in the cage of livelihood
For many children, survival comes before school
12 June 2026, 15:11 PM
Interns at Sylhet Osmani Hospital on indefinite strike over 6 demands
Protesters seek revised FCPS training directive, higher stipend, healthcare protection law
7 June 2026, 16:44 PM
RMG workers block Dhaka-Ctg highway for arrears in Narayanganj
Traffic resumes after nearly three hours
26 May 2026, 21:48 PM
Why must workers wait for Eid dues every year?
When planning fails selectively, and always in the same direction, always at the worker's expense -- it is no longer a planning problem.
26 May 2026, 19:00 PM
'Declare violence against women, children a national emergency'
156 organisations call for ‘zero tolerance’ policy, speedy trials, swift justice
23 May 2026, 21:41 PM
Hawkers did not make Dhaka unliveable
Blaming street vendors for the city’s chaos is easier than confronting failed decentralisation, displacement and deepening class divides
19 May 2026, 22:02 PM
TIB condemns attack on Shah Ali Shrine, urges exemplary punishment, fair probe
Asks Jamaat‑e‑Islami and Islamist parties to clarify stance on diversity and independence spirit
16 May 2026, 19:42 PM
Gender detection before birth facilitates discrimination against female children: HC
Full verdict says the practice can lead to sex-selective abortion, demographic imbalance and violence against women, while violating constitutional guarantees of equality and non-discrimination
11 May 2026, 17:26 PM
Amnesty says interim govt curbed freedoms in 2025
Rights group cites arbitrary arrests, harassment of critics
9 May 2026, 20:35 PM
Don’t glorify, don’t dehumanise: Pakistan’s Dawn editor on covering militancy
‘Public interest comes first,’ Zaffar Abbas says at Daily Star event in Dhaka
7 May 2026, 19:48 PM
MJF demands sexual harassment committees in all madrasas
Expresses outrage over rising violence against children
6 May 2026, 23:03 PM
A country that keeps asking its children to survive its failures
From sexual abuse and child marriage to labour exploitation and preventable disease, Bangladesh’s children are paying the price for adult negligence and broken systems
5 May 2026, 21:55 PM
Tangail farmers protest over kiln emissions damaging Boro paddies
Up to 60 hectares affected in Mirzapur; farmers seek compensation as probe begins
3 May 2026, 00:23 AM
Equal work, unequal pay
Female labourers earn Tk 150-200 less per day than male counterparts
1 May 2026, 14:35 PM
Local government laws need swift reform: Badiul Alam Majumdar
Alam made the remark at a roundtable organised by Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) at the Jatiya Press Club
29 April 2026, 22:22 PM
Fulfil election promise, release imprisoned journalists: CPJ writes to law minister
Committee says four journalists have been held over 18 months in murder cases without credible evidence or charge sheets
27 April 2026, 21:28 PM
For women in Dhaka, the journey home remains fraught with fear
From rickshaws to buses, many women say commuting at night has become an anxious calculation shaped by harassment, insecurity and weak accountability
22 April 2026, 16:46 PM
PM tells newspaper owners he monitors media, acts on reports
NOAB leaders urge prime minister to clear unpaid govt ad bills and help withdraw cases filed against journalists during the interim govt
21 April 2026, 21:47 PM