Upgrading ILS: Key to solving Dhaka airport's fog woes

Year after year, flight diversions disrupt schedules, causing frustration and financial losses
11 February 2025, 19:40 PM

Jonny’s custodial death: Justice delayed is justice denied

As the family marks the 11th anniversary of his death, they continue to grapple with the emotional and financial toll of a justice system that has failed them
8 February 2025, 18:45 PM

When girls are forced off the field, nobody wins

Girls should not have to fight for their right to play
31 January 2025, 17:54 PM

Police brutality: A repressive pattern that refuses to end

Rather than engaging in dialogue or addressing public concerns, the government often resorts to heavy-handed tactics to quell dissent, as seen in the treatment of these teachers
26 January 2025, 13:55 PM

We need to protect our migrant workers before it's too late

Behind this staggering number lies a grim reality: young lives extinguished far too soon, leaving behind grieving families and communities
24 January 2025, 19:17 PM

Dhaka deserves better, and so do we

The city is screaming for help and we are not listening
23 January 2025, 04:19 AM

Breathing death: The air that kills

Air pollution has become the biggest killer in Bangladesh, and it's not just some far-off statistic
18 January 2025, 16:19 PM

Arresting scapegoats will hardly make a difference

Police arrest hospitals staffers and a doctor for the death of a protester shot by law enforcers
18 January 2025, 06:20 AM

HRW report: Govt must ensure past abuses are not repeated

With the international community closely watching, Bangladesh finds itself at a critical juncture in its democratic journey.
17 January 2025, 18:14 PM

Public health graduates deserve opportunities

The recent study by Bangladesh Health Watch (BHW) paints a troubling picture for graduates in the public health discipline, revealing that 57 percent struggle to find jobs in their field. This statistic is not just a number; it reflects the systemic issues that plague the public health sector in Bangladesh, warranting immediate attention and action
16 January 2025, 19:38 PM

Police brutality on protesters: A betrayal of the July uprising

They risked everything for a better future, a better Bangladesh
16 January 2025, 15:26 PM

A fascist resurgence on the streets of Dhaka

The thugs of Students for Sovereignty must be taken to task and given exemplary punishment
16 January 2025, 12:28 PM

RMG sector: A catalyst for Bangladesh’s energy transition

Experts at a recent event in Dhaka highlighted the potential for Bangladesh to pioneer efforts in carbon reduction, with the ready-made garment (RMG) sector as a central player in this transformation
13 January 2025, 19:17 PM

Bangladesh Tigers face toughest test at end of long season

Bangladesh and South Africa with little in common are meeting at crossroads, one side coming to an end of a successful period, the other beginning a long journey.
4 July 2015, 09:55 AM