Timely election must for economic stability
23 October 2025, 15:00 PM
Zero pass rate a sign of bigger problems
23 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Reduce preventable deaths and injuries
22 October 2025, 07:00 AM
Persistent rights concerns demand scrutiny
21 October 2025, 14:00 PM
Legal labour migration for all workers is crucial
21 October 2025, 05:00 AM
After airport fire, the government must rebuild confidence
20 October 2025, 14:00 PM
A tariff schedule that hurts businesses
20 October 2025, 06:58 AM
Sabotage or not, the government must account for the recent fires
19 October 2025, 14:00 PM
Mirpur at risk as illegal chemical businesses mushroom
19 October 2025, 07:00 AM
Tripura mob killing of Bangladeshis exposes the accountability gap
19 October 2025, 05:00 AM
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