Is violent crime being normalised?
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Editorial
Attack on Radda MCH-FP centre condemnable
27 September 2026
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Editorial
Act before anthrax spreads further
27 September 2026
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Editorial
We must break the cyber-scam networks
26 September 2026
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Editorial
Police must act on evidence alone
28 September 2026
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Opinion
Protect RMG workers from rising heat
26 September 2026
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Editorial
Dismantle the teen gangs in Cumilla
25 September 2026
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Editorial
Reform promise must be kept
25 September 2026
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Editorial
Rohingyas need the world’s support
24 September 2026
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Editorial
Nine years without MRI service!
24 September 2026
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Editorial
Padma rail service closer than ever
Trial run of first train marks a key step in connecting Dhaka with the country's southwest
5 April 2023
A farewell to EVMs
While the decision to scrap the EVMs is a step in the right direction, the EC must not lose sight of the fact that there are many other pressing issues that it must address for a free, fair and participatory elections.
4 April 2023
Bangabazar fire: Another avoidable disaster
It is important to remember that as with most markets in Dhaka – and other major cities – the Bangabazar Shopping Complex barely had any proper fire safety measures in place.
4 April 2023
Remittance is once again our saving grace
There is still scope to increase remittance inflow through the official channel
3 April 2023
A river barely hanging on
Sutang's water has become so polluted that it can no longer be used
3 April 2023
Stop harassment of migrants during medicals
Why do the authorities keep failing to protect migrant workers at every step?
2 April 2023
We need a neuro-inclusive world for all
Authorities must create proper conditions for the people with autism to thrive
2 April 2023
Bloomberg’s praise of PM’s timely steps
Economic uncertainty will keep us on our toes
2 April 2023
Heed UN’s call for moratorium on DSA use
A law used only to punish critics has no place in democracy
1 April 2023
Dirty business of medical waste management
Govt action necessary to curb this epidemic.
1 April 2023
A sheer waste of public money
Why were the trauma centres built if they were to be left unused?
31 March 2023
Rape and death of child domestic worker must be probed
Money and influence cannot be allowed to win over justice
31 March 2023
This lawfare against the press must stop
Prothom Alo incident exposes a deeply upsetting approach to press freedom
30 March 2023
Can the banking sector be turned around?
Approval of draft Bank Company Act gives hope but enforcement is key
30 March 2023
Air pollution crippling our nation
Government must take action locally and with regional partners to improve air quality
30 March 2023
Govt ineptitude fuelling inflation
It is unacceptable that the government has failed to deliver to Bangladeshi consumers the benefits of a fall in the prices of food items on the international market
29 March 2023
Welcome promise of ever-elusive ‘justice’
Jasmine Sultana’s case must not meet the same fate as countless others
28 March 2023
What really happened to Sultana in Rab custody?
Rab’s modus operandi again comes into question as calls for independent investigation grow
28 March 2023
A riverine horror show
Saga of three rivers a reminder of how catastrophically mismanaged our rivers are
27 March 2023
An ancient craft struggling to survive
Government support can revive interest in the once-popular Shital pati
27 March 2023