Was Payra Port a mere pipe dream?
19 September 2026 Editorial
Remove barriers that hold women back
18 September 2026 Editorial
Only safe helmets should be marketed
19 September 2026 Editorial
Coastal women need better chances
17 September 2026 Editorial
Keep institutions free from partisanship
16 September 2026 Editorial
Ducsu’s politics of revisionism
15 September 2026 Editorial

Compensation must not trump probe

Govt must hold Ad-din hospital management to account to set an example
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Bring Oprotim’s killers to justice

Protect children from murder, rape, and all forms of violence
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Prioritise building and maintaining public toilets

In Bangladesh’s urban areas, we often hear complains about male citizens urinating on roadsides, but fewer complaints are voiced about the dire lack of public sanitation facilities across major cities.
20 September 2026

Was Payra Port a mere pipe dream?

Ensure its commercial viability
19 September 2026

Only safe helmets should be marketed

Strengthen monitoring, keep substandard helmets off the roads
19 September 2026

Remove barriers that hold women back

The government must do better in closing gender gaps, facilitate women’s participation
18 September 2026

Don’t allow roads through Moheshkhali protected forest

Despite repeated objections from the Forest Department (FD), work continues to construct a 4.8-km paved road through a protected forest in Moheshkhali.
18 September 2026

Biman's fleet ambition needs a business case

Taxpayers deserve to know the cost before the state airline signs deals
17 September 2026

Coastal women need better chances

A recent roundtable discussion organised by Badabon Sangho and Prothom Alo revealed how salinity, water scarcity, poverty and livelihood insecurity are undermining the health and well-being of women and adolescent girls in the country’s coastal regions.
17 September 2026

Keep institutions free from partisanship

Our democratic future depends on this
16 September 2026
16 September 2026

Ducsu’s politics of revisionism

Altering its archive to reshape historical narrative unacceptable
15 September 2026

Act now to protect our national fish

Hilsha affected by unchecked power plant pollution, shallow rivers
15 September 2026

We don’t need another DSA playbook

Proposed changes to the cyber law must be revised to remove objectionable provisions
14 September 2026

A faster, cheaper path to rural justice

Village courts should be expanded nationwide
14 September 2026

The women quietly building Bangladesh

Their stories show what women can achieve when barriers are overcome
13 September 2026

We need a long-term dengue control plan

Individual responsibility is important, but are experts being heard, too?
13 September 2026

No to overreliance on imported seeds

Protect native varieties, increase local hybrid production
12 September 2026

A flawed formula for meritocracy

What is the rationale behind raising viva marks in government staff recruitment exams?
12 September 2026

Redistribute unpaid care work

Make it a shared responsibility to expand women’s economic opportunities.
11 September 2026