NHRC response to The Daily Star editorial
25 April 2024, 05:00 AM
Destruction of Hargazi Canal
24 April 2024, 08:18 AM
Trapped in a never-ending scroll?
31 December 2023, 13:37 PM
When will the government learn from past dengue outbreaks?
22 August 2023, 03:00 AM
Install fire-escape facilities in every building
17 August 2023, 20:03 PM
World Breastfeeding Week / We need more breastfeeding corners
2 August 2023, 00:00 AM
Climate change will further widen the class divide
14 July 2023, 07:00 AM
Who will listen to the woes of trainee doctors?
18 June 2023, 15:54 PM
Concern about widespread gas leaks
25 April 2023, 12:00 PM
Plug the brain drain
7 October 2022, 11:50 AM
Comments
“For not wearing pyjamas!”
(August 24, 2016)
27 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Preventing fire
Prevention is better than cure. All multi-storied office/residential buildings and shopping malls should take a lesson from the Bashundhara City Shopping Complex fire incidents and adopt the following safety measures:
27 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Monitor and regulate the stock market
Since the declaration of race dividend at Re-Investment Unit (RIU) on August 15, 2016, prices of both Mutual Funds (MF) and stocks have been falling except a few. Those few that have been on the upward trend have been no doubt due to syndication.
27 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Comments
“JnU students' march foiled, strike starts today”
(August 23, 2016)
26 August 2016, 18:00 PM
An appeal to the Prime Minister
We, the students of the Jagannath University (JnU), are requesting the Prime Minister to consider our sufferings. We are facing various
26 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Costly bus service in Gulshan
I am a retired person. I used to travel from Gulshan-1 to Gulshan-2 and vice versa by paying a bus fare of only Taka 5 each time.
26 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Comments
“JnU students continue class boycott”
(August 23, 2016)
25 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Death of Afsana
This refers to the news report “Frustration as probe sees little progress” published in The Daily Star on August 21, 2016.
25 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Indigenous people's day
The International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed on August 9 each year to protect and promote the rights and cultures of indigenous people.
25 August 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
It's sad to see that the fire safety system of both our country and a mega mall like that is not enough to extinguish such a fire within a satisfactory time.
24 August 2016, 18:00 PM
CCC mayor's comment on bribe demands further investigation
Recently, the Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) mayor AJM Nasir Uddin's comment on some ministry officials demanding bribe raised quite a stir.
24 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Death of Bangabahadur
The elephant Bangabahadur could have been saved if workers of the forest department, who tried to rescue it, were properly trained to deal with such a situation.
24 August 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
A win for two countries; well said. Congratulations Margarita!
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Shocking killing of children
The recent killing of two siblings by their own mother at the city's Bashabo area has shocked us to the core.
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM
We mourn the immortal
August is the month of mourning for the Bangladeshi people. In 1975 on this month, some misguided people killed the architect of free Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
To bring an end to terrorism, we need to find its root first.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Socialisation and Recreation: the perspective of a person with disability
You may call us differently-abled, persons with disability, specially challenged, or physically challenged. Whatever name you use, at the end of the day we are all human.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Quota in the BCS
A 56 percent quota in themost prestigious sector of the country is not only irrational but also unjust.
21 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Stop using polythene bags
In 2003, the-then government enacted a law banning the production, supply, sale and use of polythene as shopping bags.
21 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Counterfeit and substandard products
A few days ago, after trying out a sample of a drink from a stall at an exhibition, I bought it from the local market.
21 August 2016, 18:00 PM