Editorial

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Policing teen delinquency needs caution
3 HOUR(s) • Editorial
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End the deadlock at the Information Commission
10 HOUR(s) • Editorial
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Is violent crime being normalised?
28 September 2026 • Editorial
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Attack on Radda MCH-FP centre condemnable
27 September 2026 • Editorial
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Act before anthrax spreads further
27 September 2026 • Editorial
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We must break the cyber-scam networks
26 September 2026 • Editorial
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Police must act on evidence alone
28 September 2026 • Opinion
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Protect RMG workers from rising heat
26 September 2026 • Editorial
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Dismantle the teen gangs in Cumilla
25 September 2026 • Editorial
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Reform promise must be kept
25 September 2026 • Editorial
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Why this lukewarm response to the rising threat of dengue?

The dengue situation deserves proper response from the authorities
6 October 2022
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We must reduce inequality in literacy

Why are some districts progressing and others lagging in literacy?
6 October 2022
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Stop secret child marriages

There is no alternative to awareness and effective intervention to stop the culture of child marriage
5 October 2022
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For a better future, we must empower our teachers

No education system can be better than its teachers.
5 October 2022
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Undeserved promotions must stop

Establish accountability and transparency in the public administration ministry
4 October 2022
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What was Rajib Kar Raju's fault?

Cops involved in crimes and torture must be brought to justice
4 October 2022
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As Dhaka is cooked, it is the poor who are suffering more

Do city authorities have any plans to deal with heat stress from extreme temperatures?
2 October 2022
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A farcical police campaign against drugs

Once-jailed Yaba kingpins are making a comeback
2 October 2022
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A dangerous turn in Russia-Ukraine war

Russia’s annexation of four captured regions of Ukraine signals a sharp escalation at a time when we need sanity to prevail
1 October 2022
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Protect children and women from abuse

Latest data depicts a shocking picture of child marriage, sexual violence
1 October 2022
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Banking sector holding the economy hostage

Comprehensive reforms needed to boost investment, sustain growth
30 September 2022
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Prioritise safety, not profit

Health sector must reduce alarming rate of C-section
30 September 2022
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Justice still elusive for Ramu victims

We are deeply frustrated that none of the cases filed in connection with the Ramu violence have yet been disposed of.
29 September 2022
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Negotiate the return of jailed Bangladeshis

According to various human rights groups in Thailand, many more Bangladeshis are currently being detained in Thai jails.
29 September 2022
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Four custodial ‘suicides’ is four too many

Police must be held responsible for deaths in their custody
28 September 2022
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EVM neglect is EC's failure

Will the EC take any steps to address the crisis of confidence it's facing?
28 September 2022
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No end to power-sector malfeasance

Titas must answer for its recruitment process corruption
27 September 2022
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Price manipulators must be punished

Those who artificially raised prices did the country a great disservice
27 September 2022
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Make Dhaka river authorities accountable

Continued pollution leading to public health and environmental crises
26 September 2022
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Stop unnecessary foreign trips

Lawmaker’s inclusion in an equipment inspection tour makes no sense
26 September 2022