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
We must be cautious of nuclear waste
Recent news updates have reported that Russia, who will supply, install and operate the proposed nuclear power plant in Rooppur (Pabna), has disagreed to handle spent-fuel, i.e. nuclear radioactive active waste.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Hats off Bangladesh!
I wholeheartedly congratulate the Bangladesh cricket team for winning the match against England in their 2nd ODI and levelling the series at 1-1.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM
The country needs self-education
4th year student Badrul Alam's gruesome attack on Khadiza raises the question of how educated he was.
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Airport terminals need connecting tunnels
All paths between the domestic and international terminals at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport are currently blocked due to security reasons.
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Let's make Bangladesh great and affluent
We are a nation of winners. We have a heroic and prestigious history. Our economy is growing rapidly, with experts predicting that Bangladesh will be a developed nation within 2041.
8 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Tail end batting must improve
I remember a time in Bangladesh cricket when tail enders would make more runs than the openers and prevent the team from posting
8 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Congratulations, UN Secretary General!
We welcome Antonio Guterres as the next secretary general of UN. It is expected that many good changes will occur in the world during his tenure.
7 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Commendable poverty reduction in Bangladesh
Recent World Bank poverty estimates reflect the remarkable achievements made by Bangladesh. From 40 million poor people seven years ago, the figure has come down to 28 million today.
7 October 2016, 18:00 PM
An impressive waste management initiative
I commend Mishkat Khan on such a well written write-up titled “Waste is Money” and fully endorse his opinions. I along with many others dream of a clean, well maintained Dhaka city and it really hurts me when I see people littering the streets without any consideration for others or the environment.
6 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Society becoming more selfish
Badrul Alam's attack on Khadiza in Sylhet is proof of the ferocious behaviour of some of our citizens. The bystanders who watched the
6 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Traffic suffering
There are too many roads blocked in Gulshan and Banani, causing immense traffic. Everyone has to take a longer route to his or her
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM
World Teachers' Day
This year World Teachers Day marked the 20th anniversary of the 1966 ILO/Recommendation Concerning the Status of teachers. This
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Stop advertising on walls and trees
The common practice of advertising on walls and trees in Dhaka is ruining the beauty of the city. Businesses try to catch people's attention through these posters, wall writings or hanging banners on trees.
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Why is our quality of education deteriorating?
The World University Rankings have placed Dhaka University lower than before, ranked below 700 out of 1,000 universities of the world.
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
This is not the way for development
We are disappointed in the Chhatra League activists who obstructed the people's protest of the Rampal Power Plant.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Improving education facilities
The DS published an article commending the Primary Education Officer of Kulaura, District Moulovibazar.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Incomplete flyover construction
Flyovers across the city have significantly eased traffic congestion in recent years. But the Moghbazar–Mouchack flyover construction has turned extremely irksome.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
All the best for England series
England will tour Bangladesh later this month and it is a wonderful opportunity for Bangladesh to increase their ratings in ODI cricket.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Waste is money
Each day Dhaka city produces over 3000 tons of household waste. The City Corporation collects almost less than half of it. The rest
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Teacher recruitment needs filtering
Neither the existing viva tests nor the ministry recommended written tests for teacher recruitment is enough to ensure quality education
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM