OMS rice sale at subsidised prices a welcome move

OMS rice sale at subsidised prices will bring some relief to the poor
1 September 2022, 12:30 PM

Will fixing prices of daily essentials work?

Regular market monitoring and quick action are vital
31 August 2022, 17:59 PM

A hospital without hygiene is the opposite of healthcare

Authorities must ensure minimum standards in all health facilities
31 August 2022, 17:44 PM

Pension scheme bill a welcome move

Govt must ensure efficient realisation of the UPS
30 August 2022, 13:19 PM

Reducing fuel prices by Tk 5 won't ease people’s suffering

The amount by which the government has reduced the prices is so meagre – and so thoroughly insufficient to address the corresponding increase in the cost of living – that we can’t help but ask: Why even bother?
30 August 2022, 11:17 AM

Why should we trust EVMs?

The EC has failed to assure the people that EVMs will not lead to electoral fraud
29 August 2022, 12:43 PM

Why do railway projects keep floundering?

Authorities should critically examine and fix systemic problems
29 August 2022, 12:27 PM

Attacks on BNP a worrying sign for the future

Where is the level playing field promised by the EC?
28 August 2022, 12:51 PM

Foreign trips are no gifts to be doled out to state officials

The government must stop this farcical exercise
28 August 2022, 12:34 PM

Nothing is being done about women's safety on public transport

The issue deserves the highest priority from policymakers
27 August 2022, 14:37 PM

Reading at public expense!

How does a book reading project for public officials help us?
27 August 2022, 14:14 PM

Are the Rohingyas doomed to a half life?

Int'l community must put their money where their mouth is
26 August 2022, 13:22 PM

Stop protecting the corrupt

We applaud the High Court for declaring illegal Section 41 (1) of the Public Service Act, 2018, a provision that required law enforcers to get prior approval from the government or relevant agencies if they wanted to detain government officials in criminal cases – a provision that should not have been formulated in the first place.
26 August 2022, 13:13 PM

Power sector is corrupt to the core

How long will we have to bear the burden of financial irregularities?
26 August 2022, 05:08 AM

Tribute to Mahbub Talukdar

He will be remembered for his defiant defence of fair elections
26 August 2022, 04:58 AM

Who will rein in Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation?

It must be made accountable for its irregularities
24 August 2022, 13:39 PM

An alarming display of youth violence

Authorities must address the threat of teen gang culture
24 August 2022, 13:23 PM

BCL has become a total menace

AL must take responsibility for its student activists’ degeneracy
23 August 2022, 12:50 PM

Why can’t we do river excavation right?

Government must revise Pashur excavation project
23 August 2022, 12:10 PM

How did Sumon Sheikh die?

His family deserves transparent investigation into his death in police custody
22 August 2022, 21:45 PM