Policing teen delinquency needs caution
29 September 2026
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Editorial
Pay rape response workers urgently
4 HOUR(s)
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Editorial
End the deadlock at the Information Commission
29 September 2026
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Editorial
Is violent crime being normalised?
28 September 2026
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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
Pakistan SC spoils Imran’s game
Imran Khan, Pakistan’s embattled prime minister, knew he would lose the no-confidence vote in parliament, and so he decided to avoid it and go for fresh
8 April 2022
Release Hriday Mondal, save academic freedom
The state cannot punish someone for teaching students to think rationally
8 April 2022
Govt should be lauded for Anti-Discrimination Bill
We commend the government for placing the much-awaited Anti-Discrimination Bill in parliament. The bill aims to protect and ensure equal
7 April 2022
Resurrect the EC’s lost image
Its obligation is to the people only
7 April 2022
Has Wasa water ever been safe to drink directly?
When the long-serving managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) assures us that the foul-smelling tap water
6 April 2022
Take the MPs’ concerns for price hike seriously
Such animated discussions benefit both govt and the public
6 April 2022
Bangladesh-US relations
Setting a unique example of diplomatic nicety, US President Joe Biden wrote in a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that he was confident
5 April 2022
Shocking state of private primary schools
Govt must critically assess and provide assistance to those in need
5 April 2022
A real tragedy is unfolding in Sri Lanka
We are heartbroken by what is happening in Sri Lanka. Years of mismanagement and nepotism, followed by the Covid-19 pandemic and
4 April 2022
Make emergency helpline service more efficient
Install automatic location identification system, address manpower crisis
4 April 2022
Deliver on road safety promises
It is outrageous that the government has still not framed a new action plan for road safety, even though the tenure of the last one expired two
3 April 2022
Where are those ‘DB’ men who beat a bus driver to death?
Police should not soft-pedal this issue
3 April 2022
SCBA election stalemate must end
What is happening surrounding the declaration of results of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election has crossed the bounds of
2 April 2022
How can project delays be avoided?
Does the endless suffering of people, or the constant wastage of their money, mean nothing?
2 April 2022
A whole generation at risk
It is disheartening to read the latest Unicef report that says that only 34 percent of third graders in primary schools can read texts from their books properly
1 April 2022
An economic lifeline hostage to govt indecision
What’s the logic behind scrapping the Dhk-Ctg expressway?
1 April 2022
Consumers must be protected from MFS fraud
While mobile financial services (MFS) are becoming increasingly popular among our population, a large number of clients are being discouraged from using
31 March 2022
Will we soon see the 'end' of Dhaka?
City suffers from innumerable problems on all fronts
31 March 2022
Why does justice elude indigenous female victims of violence?
While violence against women in general is prevalent across the country, the situation is worse on all fronts for indigenous women.
30 March 2022
VCs shouldn’t be appointed on political considerations
Demands made in parliament must be taken seriously by govt
30 March 2022