End this meaningless war without delay

Escalation in US-Israel war on Iran deeply alarming.
10 March 2026

Appoint information commissioners immediately

Govt must amend RTI 2026 ordinance further before passing it
10 March 2026

Fix the system that fails abuse survivors

Stop tech-facilitated violence against women
10 March 2026

War calls for judicious behaviour

The US-Israel war on Iran may not be on Bangladesh’s border, but it definitely is on our economic horizon.
9 March 2026

Female unemployment rate concerning

Remove barriers for women to join the workforce
9 March 2026

Gas explosions are rising, killing people and destroying families

Negligence from authorities, users concerning
8 March 2026

Panic buying may only deepen fuel crisis

Govt must tighten oversight, citizens must stop hoarding
7 March 2026

A school that has no toilet!

Govt must ensure proper sanitation facilities at all education institutions
7 March 2026

Refrain from partisan appointments

To fight corruption, the government must ensure that oversight bodies remain depoliticised.
6 March 2026

Fix the systemic loopholes to curb gender-based violence

Laws without protection will not save women and children from abuse
6 March 2026

Let the ACC work independently

The abrupt resignation of the ACC leadership raises questions.
5 March 2026

Recent Bangladesh Bank directives are concerning

They may aid businesses, but can push up bad loans too
5 March 2026

A worrying trail of deception

Govt must stop forced participation of migrants in Russia-Ukraine war
4 March 2026

When will this monstrosity stop?

Death of child with throat slit reveals how defenceless victims remain
3 March 2026

Urgently address contraceptive crisis

It is deeply concerning that more than one-third of upazilas in the country have run out of all types of government-supplied contraceptives.
3 March 2026

A war in which all sides lose

Economy of most countries, especially small ones, will face major turmoil.
2 March 2026

Rising student suicide rate is quite alarming

Govt must give greater attention to students’ mental health
2 March 2026

Another display of ‘might is right’

US-Israel military aggressions against Iran deeply concerning.
1 March 2026

Expedite the CMCH burn unit project

While ICU ambulances at public hospitals often suffer from manpower shortages, hiring a private ICU ambulance for a trip from Chattogram to Dhaka costs between Tk 25,000 and Tk 30,000.
1 March 2026

Khulna’s tremor should shake us into action

At least half of Dhaka’s buildings could collapse in a major quake. Experts have long stressed the need to strictly enforce the national building code, penalising violations in design and construction quality.
28 February 2026