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
VVIP Flight of Biman Bangladesh
The ground maintenance team of Bangladesh Biman has miserably failed to follow the laid down routine procedures for check-up of
2 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Medical fees must be reduced
Medical expenses from doctors' fees, blood tests, x-rays, CT scans, and MRI to urine and stool test costs are increasing drastically by the day.
1 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Thanking the mayors of US cities
President-elect Donald Trump's election campaign motto was to “make America great again.” But America is already great because of people like Rahm Emanuel, Mayor of Chicago, Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York, and others including the US Jewish rights leader Jonathan Greenblatt.
1 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Long live Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro, the leader of the Cuban revolution and a symbol of resistance against imperialism, and of freedom for millions of people of the third world.
30 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Rohingya persecution a threat to Myanmar
The alleged persecution of Rohingya in Myanmar is a danger to Myanmar itself.
30 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Shocked at the police's treatment of the college professor
Fulbaria Degree College's demand to be turned into a government college was legitimate, yet the police unleashed a reign of terror to foil their demonstration.
29 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Death compensation for road accident
It is absolutely shocking that death compensation for road accidents presently stands at a meagre Tk 20,000, based on Insurance Act 1938 enacted by the British rule.
29 November 2016, 18:00 PM
An outrageous proposal!
What's so outrageous about an electoral reform proposal given to end the status quo of disenfranchisement of the people? Are
28 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Tribute to Comrade Fidel Castro
Comrade Fidel Castro - the name is uttered with affection by some, with hostility by others, but it calls up history for everyone.
28 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Telecom regulators' new plan is ludicrous
First we were faced with costlier 3G internet with poor quality internet service in the name of digitalisation of the country.
27 November 2016, 18:00 PM
We will miss President Barack Obama
Ashfaque Swapan's article titled “My Bittersweet Thanksgiving with Obama” published in your op-ed page on 26 November, 2016 was a fitting tribute to the departure of the US President.
27 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Save the Brahmaputra river
The Brahmaputra runs under the Sombhuganj Bridge (Chin Moitri Setu) in Mymensingh city, with a bus terminal situated on one side.
26 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Brutality against Rohingyas must be stopped
We are flabbergasted after witnessing the brutality on Rohingyas. We appeal to the government and the people of Bangladesh to
26 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Sexual harassment in public transport
There is no any security measure for female commuters in public vehicles. Often women are sexually harassed by drivers, helpers or other male passengers.
25 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Public transport must be systemised
Every day, commuters of all ages and genders fight to board buses at the risk of their lives.
24 November 2016, 18:00 PM
My gratitude to street cleaners
Every morning while driving to work, I notice workers sweeping and cleaning the streets. It is a thankless job made more difficult by people mindlessly littering the streets.
24 November 2016, 18:00 PM
The first-ever district council elections
The news that the first-ever district council elections will be held on December 28, 2016 is a great initiative by AL government for practicing institutional democracy.
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM
The PM as Champion of the Earth
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received the Champion of the Earth Award, the United Nations' highest environmental accolade in recognition of Bangladesh's far reaching initiatives to address climate change.
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Unnecessary delay in BCS appointment
It has been over three months since PSC published the 35th BCS result.
22 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Save Rohingyas, save humanity
The escalation of violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar is abhorrent. Rohingyas have been shot, raped, and looted, and their houses torched to the ground by the Myanmar military force.
22 November 2016, 18:00 PM