An ex-MP’s abuse of power

How did he get away with it for so long?
18 June 2023, 02:00 AM

Why are we failing to save our children?

Urgent action needed to curb rising child mortality rate
17 June 2023, 05:00 AM

Ensure justice for Nadim's murder

The country is becoming increasingly unsafe for journalists
16 June 2023, 14:00 PM

Tree for tree, but at what cost?

High Court ruling on planting new trees shouldn’t be taken as a licence to cut trees at will
16 June 2023, 05:55 AM

Can we finally expect a decline in road crashes?

Launch of the largest-ever road safety project in Bangladesh brings hope but also familiar concerns
15 June 2023, 20:01 PM

Another life lost needlessly to vendetta politics

Police must follow due diligence and bring Hafizur’s killers to justice
15 June 2023, 05:29 AM

Why this relentless assault on anti-graft efforts?

Proposed restriction on ACC’s access to suspects’ tax files is unacceptable
14 June 2023, 22:13 PM

Stop risky dwelling on hill slopes ahead of monsoon

Arrival of monsoon raises concerns of landslides, calling for safety measures
14 June 2023, 05:55 AM

A long-awaited nod to justice

ACC finally charge-sheets Basic Bank’s Bacchu, but it must explain the delay and other unresolved issues
13 June 2023, 11:01 AM

How sincere are we to end child labour?

Government efforts to eradicate it are largely inadequate
13 June 2023, 05:46 AM

No excuse good enough for the persistently high prices of essentials

Why aren’t local prices going down like global prices?
12 June 2023, 17:58 PM

We must not give up on jute

BJMC and government must take measures to revitalise jute.
12 June 2023, 05:00 AM

The EC can't ignore low voter turnout

Absence of main opposition remains the biggest challenge
11 June 2023, 11:25 AM

Another deadly month for road travellers

Crash figures from May show alarming lack of efforts from Bangladesh authorities
11 June 2023, 05:18 AM

We need a vibrant library culture

National Book Centre must do a better job to fulfil its mandate
11 June 2023, 02:52 AM

A super specialised hospital that serves no one

BSMMU must ensure its new unit is ready to serve the public without any further delay
10 June 2023, 02:00 AM

Why is 1 in 5 buses in Dhaka unfit?

Authorities must wake up from their perpetual slumber and address the anarchy in the transport sector
9 June 2023, 11:01 AM

Our workers in Maldives deserve better

RMMRU survey reveals struggle with poor pay, abuse and discrimination
9 June 2023, 07:00 AM

Development cannot be focused on short-term gains only

Tangail bridge left unattended for five years requires urgent repairs
8 June 2023, 23:44 PM

Why are we so intent on killing forests?

Chattogram district administration must answer for felling 5,000 trees
8 June 2023, 05:23 AM