Yet another child tortured to death

Why can’t we stop the atrocities committed against child domestic workers?
2 March 2023, 05:47 AM

Not a flag carrier to be proud of

Biman’s latest scandal a reminder of systemic corruption and mismanagement
2 March 2023, 05:37 AM

A rudimentary approach to controlling traffic

Traffic police using laser light is an ineffective and potentially dangerous practice
1 March 2023, 07:25 AM

EC in second year must do a better job

Restoring trust in the electoral process remains the biggest challenge
28 February 2023, 15:49 PM

Why can't children access Dhaka's playgrounds?

Create more open spaces, not restricted ones
27 February 2023, 13:00 PM

Failure to control prices is not an option

Government measures have to be effective, not just for show
27 February 2023, 12:00 PM

The long march to a level-playing field

Opposition parties must be allowed to hold peaceful political activities.
26 February 2023, 12:22 PM

Caught between two crises

Real solution lies in reassessment of government energy policy
26 February 2023, 11:36 AM

AL needs to hold accountable its members

There must be accountability for ruling party affiliates who commit crimes.
25 February 2023, 14:00 PM

Why must Bangladeshis bear huge medical costs?

A recent study by the World Bank found that out-of-pocket-spending (OOPS) accounted for 73.9 percent of health expenditure in Bangladesh.
25 February 2023, 13:00 PM

Drop the charges against Rozina Islam

Legal harassment of journalists, human rights defenders must stop
24 February 2023, 14:33 PM

Will the UNSC ever hold Myanmar accountable?

Repatriation is becoming a distant dream for the Rohingya
24 February 2023, 13:51 PM

A war of egos that continues to devastate

One year on, why is there no willingness to end the Russia-Ukraine war?
23 February 2023, 18:00 PM
23 February 2023, 11:58 AM

Don’t dump on the environment

The hillocks of the port city must be protected from unscrupulous razers
23 February 2023, 06:50 AM

A disaster waiting to happen

Complying with the building code will ensure that a life-saving system is in place.
22 February 2023, 16:00 PM

Can all Phulporis be saved?

BCL’s reign of terror at public universities must stop.
21 February 2023, 16:00 PM

Will we let these mother tongues die out?

The government must take steps to preserve near-extinct languages
21 February 2023, 11:00 AM

Govt high officials’ routine disregard for court orders

A High Court bench on Sunday said they were “fed up” with the fact that many of the court’s orders remained unimplemented.
20 February 2023, 13:00 PM

Gulshan fire a wake-up call

As we have seen too often, building owners’/developers’ tendency to cut corners by not accommodating fire safety.
20 February 2023, 11:36 AM