Editorial

Don’t sacrifice haors for development

Road construction through Sunamganj haor is destroying cropland, harvest.
20 March 2025, 06:05 AM

Take steps to address militant threats in Rohingya camps

ARSA chief’s arrest highlights security concerns surrounding refugees
19 March 2025, 15:30 PM

Enforce ceasefire in Gaza by any means

Israel has turned the word "ceasefire" into a farce.
19 March 2025, 03:00 AM

Tulsi Gabbard should've checked her facts before making sweeping comments

Such statements only reinforce stereotypes that misrepresent Bangladesh
18 March 2025, 11:07 AM

Equip highway police properly

They must be able to prevent crimes on the highways
18 March 2025, 04:00 AM

Prudent budget planning is essential

CPD’s emphasis on macroeconomic stability amid LDC graduation concerns
17 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Bangladesh railway must tighten its belt

Another exposé of wasteful spending shows the urgency of corrective action
17 March 2025, 06:00 AM

Reform power sector to reduce subsidy

Power and fertiliser subsidies increased by 57.9 percent to Tk 99,000 crore in the revised budget.
16 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Properly implement rape trial reforms

Special tribunals need supporting components to deliver timely justice
16 March 2025, 05:00 AM

World must not forget the Rohingya

UN chief’s call to the international community is heartening
15 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Time to form a commission on sexual crimes

Persistent violence against women calls for stern, proactive action
14 March 2025, 15:30 PM

Rohingya crisis needs a lasting solution

We hope to see positive outcomes from the UN chief’s visit
14 March 2025, 03:00 AM

Moody’s recent downgrade is a big blow

Moody’s downgrade of our banking system is a warning for the economy.
13 March 2025, 14:30 PM

Gorer Khal on its deathbed

Yet another example of a poorly executed project
13 March 2025, 05:00 AM

Why are so many girls still married early?

Govt must adopt a zero-tolerance approach to this scourge
12 March 2025, 15:30 PM

Remove obstacles to rape investigation and trial

We should aim for swift and proper resolution of rape cases
12 March 2025, 05:05 AM

Choking on apathy and neglect

Urgent actions needed to tackle our air pollution crisis
11 March 2025, 15:30 PM

Govt must prioritise farmers’ needs

Ensure adequate storage facilities for potatoes, reduce transportation costs
11 March 2025, 04:00 AM

Will transport extortion ever end?

Probe finds BNP-linked people involved in extortion in Dhaka’s transport stands
10 March 2025, 14:03 PM

A questionable move by DMP

Giving security guards police power raises concerns
10 March 2025, 05:00 AM