Editorial

Arresting rapists is not enough

Recent rape incident of a 8-year-old exemplifies everything wrong with our society.
9 March 2025, 14:00 PM

No more cost and time overruns

Govt must quickly complete Rooppur and other important projects
9 March 2025, 05:00 AM

Our democracy needs women

Why are women so invisible in the political landscape?
8 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Help factory workers facing job risk

Govt must prevent economic fallout from AL-linked factory closures
8 March 2025, 06:00 AM

Fix persistent shortages of medical college teachers

Students must not suffer because of bureaucratic problems
7 March 2025, 16:00 PM

Rohingya refugees pushed to the brink of starvation

WFP’s food aid cuts may lead to a humanitarian disaster
7 March 2025, 04:00 AM

Police alone cannot take on violent mobs

Leaders and influencers too have a responsibility to restore rule of law
6 March 2025, 13:49 PM

Streamlining citizens' data services is crucial

But more scrutiny of the draft ordinance needed before a final decision
6 March 2025, 05:00 AM

Bring the true perpetrators of enforced disappearance to book

Justice must be ensured for the victims of this heinous crime.
5 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Expedite textbook delivery

Three months into the new academic year, over 6.38 crore books remain undelivered.
5 March 2025, 04:00 AM

We need a more self-reliant development model

Amid USAID funding cuts, government and NGOs should collaborate to keep key projects alive
4 March 2025, 15:30 PM

Why are iron bridges in Barguna collapsing?

Take measures to address the plight of commuters
4 March 2025, 04:00 AM

We do need a separate police commission

Home ministry’s refusal to acknowledge this is baffling.
3 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Hospitals need proper waste disposal

Medical waste problem at Rangpur Medical College Hospital is concerning.
3 March 2025, 04:00 AM

Step up efforts to curb misinformation

February saw at least 268 instances of fake news circulation online
2 March 2025, 15:37 PM

Can the Russia-Ukraine war finally end?

Vital questions remain unanswered after Trump-Zelensky talks
2 March 2025, 04:00 AM

A new party with new hope

NCP’s emergence can bring positive change in our political culture
1 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Kidney patients need better care at CMCH

Comprehensive action needed to ensure viable kidney treatment for all
1 March 2025, 06:00 AM

Break the silence on domestic violence

New BBS survey reveals alarming prevalence of intimate partner abuse
28 February 2025, 15:30 PM

End the legacy of banking plunder

New data reveals how far the rot of bad loans reached under Awami regime
28 February 2025, 05:40 AM