More power to fight drug trafficking needs safeguards against abuse
20 July 2026, 19:26 PM
Editorial
Restore Dhaka’s footbridges
21 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
Pull the plug on online gambling
20 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Banks’ proposed fee hike is unjust
19 July 2026, 18:43 PM
Editorial
We must fix the microplastic menace
18 July 2026, 18:55 PM
Editorial
We cannot continue to fail young learners
19 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Prepare our youth for the AI economy
18 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
Protect youth from being trafficked
17 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
Don't let red tape drown our children
16 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
Youth skills must match industry needs
15 July 2026, 18:07 PM
Editorial
Make healthcare an affordable dream
Why are out-of-pocket healthcare expenses still so high in Bangladesh?
6 January 2023, 07:24 AM
Preserve Brajo Niketan as a heritage site
Local authorities deserve kudos for recovering British-era structure
5 January 2023, 06:11 AM
Will Biman ever really take off?
There are no justifications for its continued inefficiency and irregularities
4 January 2023, 12:05 PM
Institutionalised mismanagement in CPA
The port authorities must answer for the misallocation of funds
3 January 2023, 17:13 PM
Protect Mro community from violent land grabbers
The government must punish perpetrators and ensure indigenous land rights
3 January 2023, 10:06 AM
Result, not rhetoric, is key for road safety
New RTA rules can improve safety if properly enforced
3 January 2023, 07:07 AM
Don’t let dengue ravage us again
Authorities must learn from last year’s botched response, and start early preparation
3 January 2023, 05:55 AM
Don't abandon crucial projects midway
The BWDB must take advice from our river experts in this regard, change their traditional “cordon approach” to rivers and adopt a modern river management approach, if they really want to manage floods in the region.
1 January 2023, 12:00 PM
Farmers are the true heroes of this nation
But what have we done for them?
1 January 2023, 11:16 AM
What 2022 should have taught us
Far from being a year in which our economy recovered, 2022 proved to be a year where we discovered numerous cracks in it.
1 January 2023, 06:10 AM
Why did more workers die in 2022?
A sobering report by Bangladesh Occupational Safety Health and Environment Foundation (OSHE) warns of an increase in workplace casualties in 2022 compared to the year before.
31 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Can ruling party affiliates just grab government land?
Authorities must investigate the allegations and take stern actions
31 December 2022, 10:27 AM
A roller-coaster year comes to an end
Let us forge ahead with the lessons taught by 2022
31 December 2022, 09:09 AM
How can we have a Smart Bangladesh with high internet prices?
Digital inclusion still elusive for many citizens
30 December 2022, 07:54 AM
Latest Rajuk blunder may be costly for residents
How can documents of 30,000 applicants just vanish from its server?
30 December 2022, 06:50 AM
Will Ichhamati ever flow again?
Random projects cannot save our rivers, if commitment and coordination are lacking
29 December 2022, 08:22 AM
Abandoned children deserve better care
Government must expand and improve services for children without parents
28 December 2022, 15:03 PM
The inauguration of an urban dream
We need complementary infrastructures to turn Metro Rail into a game-changer
27 December 2022, 18:01 PM
CCTV on buses but a drop in the ocean
Scale up such initiatives for a safe city for women
27 December 2022, 11:28 AM
Preserve our heritage sites for posterity
300-year-old temples in Bangladesh at risk of being lost to history
27 December 2022, 06:44 AM